The Adults Are Always Right?


"Clean your room! Don't do that! Stop watching that stupid television,
don't you have a book to read? Didn't I tell you to clean your room, do you want
to be a slob when you grow up? Go to school, don't you have school today? When I
was a kid . . ."

Welcome to the lives of almost every teenager in North America. To most
parents, when the above words are spoken, they expect to see their teen rush at
the opportunity to serve them. The above words mean something to them and they
think it means something to us teens. They don't understand that the words go in
through one ear and out through the other. Does a German understand the words of
an Italian? No! Does a Chinese man understand the words of a Greek man? No! The
reason, they are two completely different languages. Now although parents and
their kids speak the same language, parents don't understand that we tune out of
English when we want. If we know something is going to be asked of us and we......

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