I the extended family (grandparents, cousins, aunts and uncles) is less important than it was , 大家庭好还是小家庭?(2007年9月21日,生活习惯类,185经典题)
From I was born, I was living in a big family, including my grandparents, cousins, aunts and uncles. In my big family, I had learned many useful lessons and have shared good time with my big family. Thus, according my experience, I prefer like to live in big family compared to the small ones.
In big family, I have attained good traditional education from my grandparents. I acquire how to respect eldership and care kids. When I was a kid, I accompanied my little cousin when her parents did not at home. What was more, I learned using brush pen to write Chinese characters from my grandfather before I entered school.
Furthermore, in big family, I shared good time with my cousin. My cousin and me learned in the same grade at elementary school and we always did homework, talked learning problems and played games together. It was very interesting and happy time for my childhood. I also learned how to confront my difficulties with the encouragement from my cousin. The words "defeat yourself", my cousin had told to me, often came into my mind.
In addition, the information communication was fast in big family. For example, my uncle provided the job information of their company for me after I graduated from school. It was very useful for me to get the message at first time.
In short, I acquired good education from my grandparents and shared happy time with my cousin in big family. In addition, my relations gave me encouragement and useful information. So I prefer live in big family.