Ihavetwokidsaboyandagirl.Idon’tworryaboutmygirl;I’msureshe’llbewelltrainedinmixedmartialarts.Iworryaboutmyson.I’mprettysurehe’sgoingtobefeminine(女性化的).Sorrytosaythatbutlet’sfaceit.

　　Ihavetwokidsaboyandagirl.Idon’tworryaboutmygirl;I’msureshe’llbewelltrainedinmixedmartialarts.Iworryaboutmyson.I’mprettysurehe’sgoingtobefeminine(女性化的).Sorrytosaythatbutlet’sfaceit.Nodadwantshissontogofeminine.

　　Attheratewe’removinginacoupleofyearsyouwon’tbeabletotellthedifferencebetweenboysandgirls.Soundextreme?Thinkaboutthis.Ineverymoviewhereadvancedtime-travelingbeingscometoourplanetthere’soneconstant:Youcan’ttellthemalealiensfromthefemalealiens!

　　Butthat’sthefuture.Kidstodayaresoftandfat.Peopleaskwhy.Isitjunkfood?No.Junkfoodhasbeenaroundforfiftyyears.Isitvideogames?No.Videogameshavebeenaroundforthirtyyears.Noneofthekidsplayingthembackinthedaywereterriblyobese.We’reallscratchingourheadstryingtofigureoutwhatwe’veintroducedtosocietytoruinourkids.Butit’snotanythingwe’veaddedthathasruinedourkids.It’sstuffwe’vegottenridof.

　　Takethegymropeforexample.Rememberthatthingthatstretchedfromthefloortotheceilinginyourgymclassthatyoucouldneverclimb?Mostofthekidscouldn’tmakeittothetop.Butthatwasn’tthepoint;thepointwasyouhadtotrywhilesomemiddle-agedguywhocouldn’tmakeitupaflightofstairsshoutedatyou.Weshouldhaveputoursononthatropeandgivenhimaheadstart.Butwedidn’twanttoshametheboysowetookitdown.

　　Takingdowntheropewouldbeagoodideaiftherewerenoropesinlife.Butthey’reeverywhere.Youjustcan’tseethem.They’reineverygoalunrealizedandexpectationnotmet.Thepointeveryonemissedabouttheropeisyouweren’tsupposedtomakeittothetop.Itwastheretocreateafirethatburnedintheoversizebellyofeverykid.

　　29．Whatistheexampleofaliensusedtoshow?

　　A.Girlsaregrowinglikeboys.

　　B.Boysaregoingfeminine.

　　C.Therearereallytime-travelingbeings.

　　D.Alienmoviesarepopularwithchildren.

　　30．Whatcauseskidstodaytobesoftandfat?

　　A.Junkfood. B.Videogames.

　　C.Stuffintroducedtosociety. D.Thingsremovedfromsociety.

　　31．Howdoestheauthorfindteenagerstoday?

　　A.