中国家庭与美国家庭

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ChineseFamiliesandAmericanFamilies

提纲

1.中国家庭与美国家庭的共性。

2.中国家庭与美国家庭的个性。

BothChinesefamiliesandAmericanfamiliesaresmallerthantheyusedtobe.MostyoungChineseparentshaveonlyonechild,whileyoungAmericansalsoprefertohavefewerchildrenthantheirparentshave.

However,unliketheChineseyoungpeople,manyyoungAmericancouplesthinkitisnoteasytogetalongwiththeirparents.Theywillleavetheirparentsandhavetheirownhomesoncetheygetmarried.Manyofthemwouldalmostneverlivewiththeirparentsagain.Itisasadthingindeed.

ThingsaredifferentinChina.Boththeyoungandtheoldadmittheproblemsbetweenthem,buttheywilltrytounderstandeachother.Besides,sonsanddaughtersinChinawillfeelthattheymusttakecareoftheiroldparentswhileoldpeoplecannothelpwantingtodosomethingfortheirbusychildren.Soitisstillverymonintoday＇sChinatoseemarriedsonsanddaughterslivingwiththeirparents.However,Chinanolongerhasfamilieswherefourgenerationsliveunderthesameroof.