Unit3 The Generation GapPair Work 1.How many characters are there in this play? Who are they?There are seven characters---Father, Mother, Heidi, Diane, Sean, Restaurant Manager, and Mrs. Higgins.2.Are the children grateful for what their father does for them? Why or why not?No. Because what he does usually ends up embarrassing them.3.What did Sean plan to do with the money he earned from his first job?To buy a guitar.4.Why did Father make a point of coming to the restaurant?To check if Sean was going to embarrass him.5.Why did Sean try to hide himself when he saw his father in the resraurant?He knew his father was going to embarrass him.6.What did Sean think of his father’s unexpected visit?It was unnecessary and embarrassing.7.Why did Father invite Dan Lucas to lunch?He wanted Dan to pressure his son into asking Diane to the senior prom.8.What did Dan Lucas promise to do?He would speak to his son and insist that the latter give Diane a call.9.How did Diane react to the surprise Father had for her?She felt humiliated.10. Why did Heidi change school?Because the Thompson had just moved.11. What did Father try to impress on Mrs. Higgins?He tried to let her know how exceptionally talented a young woman Heidi was.12. Why was Heidi so eager to go to class?Because she couldn’t bear being embarrassed by her father.Vocabulary1、 The view that you should never spend more than you earn is fairly typical of people of their generation. 你不应当花比你挣旳钱这个观点是他们这一代人普遍认为旳观点。2、 The artists stood before the paintings almost dumb with astonishment at their beauty.艺术家几乎被这幅画旳美所震惊了，目瞪口呆地站在这幅画前面。3、 In 1963, after his junior year in high school, Clinton was elected in...
