Louise was 30 and her boyfriend Neil was 35. They wanted to get married and have two kids in the near future, but there was a problem. They didn't 1 on how they would raise their kids. Louise had a high-paying job, so Neil had to stay at home and raise the kids. He was looking forward to this,2 he felt that he would be a great dad. First, he would teach them 3 to read great books. Then, he would teach them some important life lessons. His kids were not going to 4 their time to play computer games and watch TV. They were going to learn practical5 , like how to use computer software(软件) and how to get a four-year scholarship(奖学金)to Harvard. With these skills, he 6 that his kids would have better results in learning. He also wanted 7 to learn business(商业) in the future.
Louise had other 8 for her kids. She said"I don't want them to grow up too fast. I hope my kids will relax and enjoy the life. I was the oldest child in a 9 family, and my father had to put me to work in the fields as soon as I was 6."Life had been hard for her. She didn't want it to be hard for her 10 .
Neil said not to worry. He said there was still plenty of time for them to find out a way for the kids to have fun and still become happy and excellent in the future.