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The Importance of the Dinner Table
Not too long 1........... , the dinner table was the centre 2.............. family life. Parents and children would 3........... around the table, enjoy a good home-made 4.......... and discuss the day’s events. Nowadays, 5............., the family dinner table has become a . 6............... of the past. The reason for this is the 7............. that parents don’t spend as much time with their children as they once 8......... to. In most households, both parents 9............... and are simply too tired to organise meals 10............ other domestic matters. Nevertheless, many experts insist 11......... time spent at the family dining table is essential to the well-being of the family unit. Gathering for meals gives children a 12......... of security and helps them understand and appreciate family life. Experts also claim that children not 13............. get a nourishing meal but they also get emotional, intellectual and spiritual nourishment. So, 14............it is once a month or once a week, busy parents should 15.............. aside a few hours of their time to organise a family meal and spend quality time with their children. 16.............. all, the family that eats together stays together.