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Unit 01 : Adoption 領養英文

Intermediate

Summary

Share your thoughts or experiences about the topics.
Be creative and make an interesting conversation with your tutor!

分享您對這些主題的想法或經驗。

 

發揮創意,與您的導師進行有趣的對話!

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Adoption

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Whether for people or for animals, adoption is a keenly emotional subject.

In recent years society’s attitudes towards this challenging issue are changing. 

Share your ideas with your tutor.

無論是對人還是對動物,收養都是一個非常情緒化的話題。

 

近年來,社會對這一具有挑戰性的問題的態度正在發生變化。

 

 

與你的導師分享你的想法。

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Article 領養英文文章

Read this article with your teacher.

Did you know that 2.3 percent of minors live with adoptive parents? That’s 2,072,312 children under age 18, according to data compiled by the United States Census Bureau in 2010. Even so, there are still thousands of children hoping to join a loving and supportive family.

您是否知道 2.3% 的未成年人與養父母同住? 根據美國人口普查局 2010 年編制的數據,這是 2,072,312 名 18 歲以下的兒童。即便如此,仍有成千上萬的兒童希望加入一個充滿愛心和支持的家庭。

“Family is family. Love is love. It doesn’t matter how children come into your family, you love them the same. It is a gift to see my children laugh and play and enjoy each other. My biggest hope in this life is that we will raise happy, healthy, productive adults who want to spend time with us and each other,” said Stephanie

“家人就是家人。 愛就是愛。 無論孩子如何進入您的家庭,您都一樣愛他們。 看到我的孩子們歡笑、玩耍並享受彼此的快樂是一份禮物。 我此生最大的希望是,我們將培養快樂、健康、多產的成年人,他們願意與我們和彼此共度時光,”斯蒂芬妮說

Source : Parents.com is part of the Parents Network.

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Question 領養英文問題

Share your ideas with your tutor by answering the following questions.

1.Do you know anyone who was adopted? Can you think of any famous people who were adopted?

1.你認識被收養的人嗎? 你能想到任何被收養的名人嗎?

2.What are some of the reasons people adopt children?

2.人們收養孩子的一些原因是什麼?

3.What do you think about couples that adopt children from different countries?

3.對於收養不同國家孩子的夫妻,你怎麼看?

4.Should same-sex couples be allowed to adopt? Why?

4.應該允許同性伴侶收養嗎? 為什麼?

5.Should the government encourage people to adopt? Why?

5.政府應該鼓勵人們領養嗎? 為什麼?