GenerationGap

　　Inmodernsociety,thereisoftenahckofunderstandingbetweenparentsandchildren.Purentsdislikewhattheirchildrenthinkanddo,whilechildrenoftencomplainthattheirparentscannotunderstandthem.Thisisoftencalledgenerationgap.

　　Therearesomereasonsfortheexistenceofgenerationgap.First,theenvironmentinwhichyoungpeoplenowlivingisquitedifferentfromthatoftheirparents'.Therefore,theyoftenholddifferentopinionsonvariousproblenasinlife.Second,disparityinagealsoleadstomisunderstanding.Youngpeoplewanttodoeverythingastheylike,whileolderpeopleoftencan'thelpinterferingwhentheythinkwhattheyoungpeoplearedoingiswrong.Thisinevitablyleadstodisharmony.

　　Inmyopinion,generationgapcanbebridgedaslongasbothparentsandchildrenarewillingtomakeefforts.Theymayhaveanopentalkandtelleachotherwhattheythinkaboutcertainproblems.Theyshouldbeconsiderateenoughtorealizethateachgenerationhasitsownadvantagesanddisadvantages.Theiropennessandconsiderationprobablywillresultinamuchbetterrelationshipbetweenpurentsandchildren.

　　Generationgap

　　Generationgapreferstothedistanceandcontradiction(矛盾)betweentheoldandtheyouth.It’sacommon(常见的)phenomenon(现象)thatexitseverywhereintheworldandinfluencesboththeoldandtheyouth.

　　Generallyspeaking,generationgapresultsindifferentunderstandingandappreciationofthegreatandconstant(固定的)changesoftheworld,differentreactiontonewthings,anddifferentattitudestotradition(传统)principles(原则)andbeliefs.Therefore,wemaysaywheretherearetheoldandtheyouth;thereisthegenerationgap.

　　Generationgapisnatural,butveryinfluential(有影响的).Ifwecannotdealwithitappropriately(适当地),thegapwillbegreaterandthegreaterandconsequently(结果)affecttheworkandtherelationbetweentheoldandtheyoung.