08 工管 盛 杰

08 工管 万俊彬 管理学院

08 会计 帅翠婷

08 会计 陶庞鑫

What is the Generation Gap ？

What causes the Generation Gap ？

How to solve the problem ？

GenerationGap

1st

part

2nd

part

3rd

part

Role play

Two and a half man

refers to a vast differencein cultural norms

between a younggeneration and their elders

a distressing thingfor the phenomenon

What is the generation

gap?

Some concrete examples

Parent’s answers

Children’s

answers Yes 34 No 16

Do the kids talk to you actively?Do you talk to your parents actively?

Yes 25No 25

Yes 17No 33

Do the kids think you are wordy?Do you think your parents are

wordy?

Yes 37No 13

Yes 15No 35

Do the kids want to take the extra courses you have made for them?

Do you want to take the extra courses your parents have

made for you?

Yes 15No 35

Yes 42No 8

Do the kids think you are more important than their friends?

Do you think your parents are more important than your friends?

Yes 25No 25

Survey

What causes the generation gap?

The lack of

communication

A

The attitudes of the young have altered

C

Seeingeverything

from different

perspectives.

B

From parents’ point of

view

From children ’ point of

view

For both

How to solve the problem?

Respect your teen’s privacy

Acknowledge that things have changed

since you were their age

Set a standing dinner date

Back off, but stay close

Share your own feelings with your teen

GenerationGap

Set a standing dinner date1. Gather in one place and reinforce the unity

2. Share what we have

Back off ,but stay close

Share your own

feelings with your teen

Acknowledge that things have changed since you were their age

1. Change is accelerating

2. Strike a balance

Respect your teen’s privacy1. Diary

2. Phone conversation

1 The primary one is a word—respect.

Exchanging the position 2

3 Have an open talk

Considerate enough to realize4

5 ……

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ap

The primary one is a word—respect. 1. We should explain calmly instead of

quarreling with them and leaving with the door closed

2. Just because we are their kids.

3. Taking all this into considerations

Exchanging the position 1. If we are the parents

Have an open talk

Considerate enough to realize that each generation has its own advantages and disadvantages

Mutual understanding Openness and consideration