TheTop4LiesGirlsHear1.“You'llneverbegoodatmath.”It'sgenerallyacceptedthatboysaregoodatmathwhilegirlsaren't.Thefactisthatitisn'ttrue—atleastitdoesn'thavetobe.Whengirlsreachtheirteens,mosto
TheTop4LiesGirlsHear
1.“You'llneverbegoodatmath.”
It'sgenerallyacceptedthatboysaregoodatmathwhilegirlsaren't.Thefactisthatitisn'ttrue—atleastitdoesn'thavetobe.Whengirlsreachtheirteens,mostofthemlosetheirinterestinmath.They'retryingtoberegardedasfemale(女性).Theywanttostayawayfromthingsthatareboythingsandmathisstillconsideredaboything.Mathclassishardbutifyougaveitachanceyoucouldbegreatatmathespeciallybeacuseyouareagirl.
2.“Beingskinnyisgoodandhowyoudietisyourbusiness.”
Lotsofwebsitestellvisitorsthatlosinginterestineatingisabeautifulthing.These“skinnyisbetter”sitesarelying.Losinginterestineatingisadiseasenotafashionstatement.Itcankillyou.
3.“Youdon'tdeservetomakeasmuchmoneyasaguy.”
It'ssaidthatin2002womenwhoworkfull-timeearnabout23percentlessthanguysearn.Onceyouseerealwomensucceedingincooljobsyou'lltrulygetthatyou'reworthjustasmuchas—or morethananyguys.
4.“Caffeine(咖啡因)willhelpyoustudybetter.”
Caffeinatedsoftdrinkshavelongbeenadvertisedasmusthaveswhenyouhavetoworkveryhard.Butifyouwanttodoyourbodyabigfavoryou'dbettergiveupcaffeinealtogether.
小题1:Whydogirlslosetheirinterestinmath?A.Becausetheydon'trealizetheimportanceofmath.B.Becausemathclassistoohardforgirls.C.Becausetheyaren'tinterestedinthethingswhichareconsideredboythings.D.Becausegirlsarenotascleverasboys.小题2:Theword“skinny”means________.A.prettyB.strongC.tallD.slim小题3:Supposingin2002amanearns$20000howmuchwillawomanwhodoingthesamejobprobablyget?A.$10000B.$15000C.$20000D.$25000小题4:WhichofthestatementisNOTture?A.GirlssometimesdobetterthanboysinmathB.Beingskinnyisgoodforgirls’health.C.Girlsthanearnasmuchmoneyasboysdo.D.Caffeinecanmakepeoplef