Some people think only school children do not agree with their parents，however，it is not true． （1）

E

E

If it's hard for you to communicate with your parents ，don't worry about it．Here is some advice for you to bridge the generation gap （代溝）．
   Don't argue with your parents．（2）

B

B

．Your parents probably won't consider your ideas if you are shouting at them．And you can't express yourself well if you are angry．Go someplace to cool off．Make sure you understand why you are unhappy．Then think about what you want to say to your parents．If you don't think you can speak to them at the moment，try writing a letter．
   Try to reach an agreement．（3）

C

C

．You can keep your disagreement and try your best to accept each other．Michael's mother didn't agree with him about buying a motorcycle．They argued over it．But they finally came to an agreement．Michael bought the motorcycle，but only drove it on certain days．
   Of course，your parents might refuse to agree on something．In these situations it is especially important to show love and respect to them．（4）

A

A

talk about your values．The values of your parents are probably different from those of your own．Tell your parents what you care about，and why． （5）

D

D

A good relationship with your parents can make you a better and happier person．It is worth having a try!

A．Showing respect will keep your relationship with your parents strong．
B．Don't get to your parents when you are angry
C．Perhaps you and your parents disagree on something
D．Understanding your values might help them see your purposes in life．
E．Communication is a problem for parents and children of all ages．