1、-1-2Hi!Im Mary.I have one thing to say:ITS NOT EASY BEING A KID!Being a kid might look like fun,but sometimes its not.-3 Yesterday,I was playing outside with my friend.I was having a really good time.-4 Then suddenly,my mother said,”Mary,its time to come inside now.Its getting dark.”When youre an ad
2、ult,no one can tell you what to do or when to do it.-5 When youre a kid,you have to get up early in the morning and go to school.-6 At school,you have to studymath,English,science,and history.-7 After school,you have to do your homework.When youre an adult,you do not have to go to school and you nev
3、er have homework.-8 When youre a kid,there are many things you cant watch.Last Saturday,there was a scary movie on TV.-9 It looked really exciting.-10 But my father would not let me watch.He said,“Youre too young for this movie,Mary.”When youre an adult,you can watch anything you want.-11 When youre
4、 a kid,the older kids sometimes pick on you.When I was walking home from school on Monday,Tom and Steve bothered me.-12 Steve took my schoolbag and put it in a tree.It made me very mad.When youre an adult,no one can pick on you.-13 When youre a kid,you cannot go anywhere by yourself.Last Friday,I wa
5、nted to buy a birthday gift for my friend John.But I had to wait for my mom to return home.-14 When I want to go somewhere,I have to ride my bike or ask my mom for a ride.When youre an adult,you can drive a car wherever you want.-15 When youre kid,you have to go to bed early.On school nights,my mom makes me go to bed at 9:00.-16 But I do have a mom and dad who love me,which is really great.So I guess I like being a kid,even though ITS NOT EASY BEING A KID!
