Reality Town: the name of {#blank#}1{#/blank#}in middle schools in Utah, US

its purpose

*to help the students {#blank#}2{#/blank#}their parents better

*to help the students learn how the real world works

things for students to do

*to get "jobs" with{#blank#}3{#/blank#}according to their own grades

* to try out to be a husband or wife with maybe a few kids

Jason's experience

trying out to be a father of a 5-year-old girl, thinking paying taxes(税)was {#blank#}4{#/blank#}part

{#blank#}5{#/blank#}comments

*It' s a wakeup call for us to learn how much it costs to live

* Being a parent is not easy. a parent needs to work and care for the kids

*A parent must provide food, a living place, warmth and love, and take care of the family. And all these take time, work and money

Plans for a summer trip

Place to go: an island in Egypt

Transportation to go there: by{#blank#}1{#/blank#}

Time to stay : for {#blank#}2{#/blank#} days

Things to take:

★ Jim -- a tent

★ Mike -- some {#blank#}3{#/blank#} tools

★ Peter -- a video camera

Things to do:

● {#blank#}4{#/blank#}at night and camping by the sea

● swimming, diving in the sea and cooking on an open fire

● recording happy moments and {#blank#}5{#/blank#}sights