79 of being uninvolved or uncaring, but children raised this way learn that failure is temporary and doesn’t define them. According to one study, it can also support social development. However, some critics warn that this parenting style might expose children to unnecessary risks and situations that are too complex or challenging for them to handle. According to the descriptions, which parents … cause the most difficulties for those working in schools? 0 make sure their children understand that making mistakes is normal? 1 focus mainly on making sure their children never have to deal with stressful situations? 2 3 don’t allow their kids to take part in social activities? 4 do important schoolwork instead of their children? 5 have children who are most likely to face real danger in everyday life? 6 prioritise getting perfect grades above all else? 7 try to use their power to control everyone around them? 8 use methods proven to negatively affect their children later in life? 9 0123456789 D Work with a partner and discuss which parenting style you would consider most effective for successful learning. Come up with three reasons why and present your ideas to the class. With the same partner, discuss which parenting style you think is most harmful. Again, think of three reasons why and share your ideas with the class. Choose one of the parenting styles above. Imagine you are a teacher and write a diary entry for one day describing the behaviour of a child raised in this style. Include some of the positive and negative effects you observe (e.g. that the child can solve conflicts with other children by themselves). Expand your vocabulary: The suffixes -nce and -nt Complete the table with the missing nouns, which can be found in the article above. SPEAKING 21 a b WRITING 22 LANGUAGE 23 a Noun Verb Adjective excel excellent defy defiant resist resistant appear apparent Study the examples in the table carefully. How do the words change when the suffix is added? How does this affect the way you need to study these words? b Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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