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No teenager enjoys talking to their parents — that's nothing new.
青少年不喜歡跟他們的父母說話——這并不是什么新鮮事。
These days teenagers prefer to text instead of talking with just about everyone.
如今的青少年幾乎喜歡跟所有人發短信而不是說話。
Since it's extremely difficult and awkward for teens to communicate their feelings, trying texting them instead of calling.
因為對青少年來說表達自己的感情是極其困難和尷尬的，所以試著跟他們發短信而不是打電話。
One expert says, "There is a lot of research that says teens don't read parent's tone or facial expressions accurately."
有位專家稱，“很多的研究表明青少年不能準確地理解父母的語氣和面部表情。”
Texting offers them a way to hear their parents without being confused or turned off by their tone.
發短信可以讓孩子在聽父母講話時不會產生困惑或是因為他們的說話語氣而感到反感。
As Lifehacker reports, texting also offers the gift of time.
據“Lifehacker”報道，發短信還提供了時間的饋贈。
Both parties have a period to think about their words and process what's being said.
雙方都有時間思考和處理彼此的話語。
This is great for parents and kids who tend to have immediate overreactions.
這對容易立即過度反應的父母和孩子來說都有好處。
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