Chinese-American families are adapting to American culture by incorporating certain American values into their lifestyles 1 __________ maintaining core traditional Chinese 2 __________ that they believe are extremely important. Chinese-American parents, especially those who are second-generation, are giving children more freedom,3 ___________opposed to strictly supervising children as ancient Chinese families did. Members of Chinese-American families, especially those who are not the first generation on American soil, are becoming more individualistic and less 4 ___________on the family, again very different from the historical Chinese family. While family members are becoming more individualistic, the Chinese family still 5_________ the value that family is an important part of a person’s life.This clearly begs a 6____________ of traditional Western, Anglo-Saxon values and of traditional, Eastern, Chinese values. Chinese families in the United States, 7 __________ those with parents who are not first-generation Chinese-Americans, are adapting many more Anglo-Saxon values into their family practices.For example, many families now try to be more 8___________ in disciplining their children. Instead of only yelling at the kids and punishing them, the parents will listen to kids explanations, take circumstances into 9__________, and then deal out more reasonable punishment, as opposed to holding the child 10___________ at fault.Also, Chinese-American families are more accepting of change and progress, valuing the idea of a better future. Chinese-American families also now encourage children to try to be more independent.