Should I be allowed to make my own decisions?
Many teenagers have hobbies.But sometimes these hobbies can get in the way of schoolwork, and parents might worry about their child’s succe at school.Teenagers often think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as much as they want.Do you agree?
Liu Yu, a fifteen-year-old boy from Shandong, is a running star.He is on his school running team and has always wanted to be a profeional athlete.However, his parents won’t allow him to train as much as he would like to.“Of course, we want to see Liu Yu achieve his dreams,” says Mr Liu, “and we know how much he loves running.That’s great, and my wife and I have watched him in every one of his races.We have nothing against running! But we do think that our son needs to be realistic.Now that he is getting older, he needs to think about what will happen if he doesn’t become a profeional runner in the end.
许多青年有他们自己的爱好。 但这些爱好可能有时能在学习中用到，并且父母担心他们的儿童在学校的表现。 青少年应该去做他们所喜爱的事情， 您是否同意呢？
刘雨，从山东来的十五年男孩，是一个跑步明星。 他是在他
的学校田径队并且想当一位专业运动员。 但是，他的父母不允许他训练。 “当然，我们也希望刘雨实现他的梦想”，刘先生说， “并且我们也知道他多么热爱跑步。 那是美好的，并且我妻子和我计划了他的未来。 我们并没有反对跑步! 但我们认为我们的儿子必须接受现实。 因为他会变老，他需要考虑以后发生什么，如果他在最后不能成为冠军。
