Ⅰ.七选五
The jobs of the future have not yet been invented. __1__ By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.
1．Curiosity
Your children need to be deeply curious. __2__ Ask kids，“What ingredients (配料) can we add to make these pancakes even better next time？” and then try them out.“Did those ingredients make the pancakes better？”“What could we try next time？”
2．Creativity
True creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something new from it. __3__ There are a dozen different things you can do with them.Experimenting with materials to create something new can go a long way in helping them develop their creativity.
3．Interpersonal Skills
Understanding how others feel can be a challenge for kids.We know what's going on inside our own head，but what about others? Being able to read people helps kids from misreading a situation and jumping to false conclusions. __4__ “Why do you think she's crying？”“Can you tell how that man is feeling by looking at his face？”“If someone were to do that to you，how would you feel？”
4．Self Expression
__5__ There are many ways to express thoughts and ideas—music, acting, drawing, building, photography.You may find that your child is attracted by one more than another.
A．Encourage kids to cook with you.
B．And we can't forget science education.
C．We can give kids chances to think about materials in new ways.
D．So how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that don't yet exist?
E．Gardening is another great activity for helping kids develop this skill.
F．We can do this in real life or ask questions about characters in stories.
G．Being able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill.
本文介绍了培养孩子技能的方法，这些技能包括好奇心、创造力、交际能力和自我表达。
1．D 解析：根据空后的“By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them...”可知，这里叙述的是帮助他们发展一些技能以应对未来。由此推断，上句应为“应该怎样帮助孩子为未来的工作而做准备”，故选D。
2．A 解析：根据下面的内容可知，此处是鼓励孩子们和你一起做饭。
3．C 解析：根据上文中的“create something new”等可知，要给孩子们用新方法思考的机会，故选C项。
4．F 解析：联系下面的几个问题可知F项正确。
5．G 解析：根据该段小标题及空格后的“ways to express thoughts”可知，此处所填内容与交流有关，故选G项。
