05-Unit 1 Part 5_clip1.mp3: Section A: You are going to hear a short passage on the rules for children. Supply the missing words. When parents make a lot of rules about their children’s behavior, they make for themselves. I used to spend half my time making sure my rules were , and the other half answering questions like “Jack can get up whenever he likes,so why can’t I?” or “Why can’t I Angela? Jack’s mumdoesn’t mind who he plays with” or “Jack can drink anything he likes. Why can’tI drink too?” Jack’s mum, I decided, was a woman. I started saying things like “Of course, .You can drink as much wine as you like ’’and “No, I don’t mind how you get up” and “Yes, dear, you can playwith Angela as as you like.” The have been marvelous. They don’t want to get up late any more, they’ve decided they don’t like wine, and, most important, they’ve playing with Angela. I’ve now realized (as Jack’s mum realized a long time ago) that they only to do all these nasty things because they weren’t to.