安徽潜山县2017高考英语一轮阅读理解新编（五）（2016高考训练）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的选项中选出最佳选项。体裁：议论文话题：家庭教育词数：726时间：8′Isgunplaygoodorbadforchildren？FormanyyearsIemphasizeditsharmlessness.Whenconcernedparentsexpresseddoubtaboutlettingtheirchildrenhavetoyguns，becausetheydidn'twanttoencouragethemintheslightestdegreetobecomecriminals，Iwouldexplainhowlittleconnectiontherewas.Inthecourseofgrowingup，childrenhaveanaturaltendencytobringtheiraggressivenessmoreandmoreundercontroliftheirparentsencouragethis．One-totwoyearolds，whentheyareangrywithanotherchild，maybitethechild'sarmwithouthesitation.Butby3or4theyhavealreadylearnedthataggressionisnotright.However，theymaypretendtoshoottheirmotherorfather，butsmilingtoassurethemthatthegunandtheaggressivebehaviouraren'ttobetakenseriously.Inthe6to12yearoldperiod，childrenwillplayanearnestgameofwar，butithaslotsofrules.Theremaybearguments，butrealfightsarerelativelyrare.Atthisagechildrendon'tshootattheirmotherorfather，eveninfun.It'snotthattheparentshaveturnedstricter;thechildren'sownconsciencehas.Inadolescenceaggressivefeelingsbecomemuchstronger，butwellbroughtupchildrencanturnthemintoathleticsandothercompetitionorintokiddingtheirfriends.Inotherwords，I'dexplainthatplayingatwarisanaturalstepinthediscipliningoftheaggressionofyoungchildren;thatacautiousparentdoesn'treallyneedtoworryaboutproducingacriminal.ButnowadaysI'dgiveparentsmuchmoreencouragementtoguidetheirchildawayfromviolence.Anumberofincidentshaveconvincedmeoftheimportanceofthis.Oneofthefirstthingsthatmademechangemymind，severalyearsago，wasanobservationthatanexperiencednurseryschoolteachertoldmeabout.Herchildrenwerehittingeachothermuchmorethanpreviously，withoutreason.Whenshetalkedtothem，theywouldprotest，“Butthat'swhattheThreeStoogesdo.”(Thiswasachildren'sTVprogramfullofviolencewhichimmediatelybecameverypopular.)Whatfurthershockedmeintoreconsideringmyviewwastheassassination(暗杀)oftheformerPresident，andthefactthatsomeschoolchildrencheeredaboutthis.(Ididn'tsomuchblamethechildrenasIblamedthekindofparentswhowillsayaboutaPresidenttheydislike，“I'dshoothimifIgotthechance！”)TheseincidentsmademethinkofotherevidencethatAmericansoftentoleratelawlessnessandviolence.WewerehardontheIndiansandthelaterwavesofimmigrants.Attimeswedeniedjusticetogroupswithdifferentreligionsorpoliticalviews.AndnowagreatpercentageofouradultaswellasourchildpopulationhasbeenendlesslyfascinatedwithdramasofWesternviolenceandwithcruelcrimestories，inmoviesandontelevision.Thisdoesn'tnecessarilymeanthatweAmericansontheaveragehavemoreaggressivenessinsideusthanthepeopleofothernations.Ithinkratherthattheaggressivenesswehaveislesscontrolled，fromchildhoodon.TomeitseemsveryclearthatinordertohaveamorestableandcivilizednationallifewemustbringupthenextgenerationofAmericanswithagreaterrespectforlawandforotherpeople'srightsthaninthepast.Therearemanywaysinwhichwecouldandshouldteachtheseattitudes.Onesimpleopportunitywecouldseizeinthefirsthalfofchildhoodistoshowourdisapprovaloflawlessnessandviolenceintelevisionprogramsandinchildren'sgunplay.Ialsobelievethatthesurvivaloftheworldnowdependsonamuchgreaterawarenessoftheneedtoavoidwarandtoactivelyseekpeacefulagreements.Thereareenoughnucleararmstocompletelydestroyallcivilization.Thisterrifyingsituationdemandsamuchgreaterstabilityandselfcontrolonthe...
