Some people think that it is beneficial for old people to learn something new while others believe that once a person is past 65 years of age it is too late to learn. What is your opinion?

In today's world of modernisation the human mind and body are able to surpass every limit. With increasing

age it

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age, it

is indeed biologically and physically more difficult to learn new skills but studies show the positive outcomes of acquiring fresh traits. Through

this

essay I will explain the benefits of challenging our

brains even

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brains, even

beyond the

age

of 65. Science shows that the mental capacity reduces as a person

ages but

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ages, but

recent studies show improvement in various aspects of life like memory, mental health and cognitive abilities by keeping older people engaged in new activities. Learning a new language is an important example. It forces the mind to function by adapting to various visual and auditory stimuli.

This

not only increases the remembering capacity of a

person but

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person, but

also

is a boost in the overall confidence which reduces with

age

. It gives the feeling of achievement to aged people that they can

also

accomplish what younger individuals can. Some activities that have proved to be helpful include learning a new sport, an instrument or picking up a hobby like poetry.

Thus

, as a society we should encourage people to pick up

pace

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the pace

rather than slowing down with

age

as it will help them in

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the future

to combat various

age

related diseases like Alzheimer's disease, Diabetes and Hypertension.

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Some people think that it is beneficial for old people to learn something new while others believe that once a person is past 65 years of age it is too late to learn. What is your opinion?

Fully explain your ideas

As people rely more and more on technology to solve problems, the ability of humans to think for themselves will surely deteriorate. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Many people believe that the priority of the government should be to ensure a growing economy. While others believe that the government should focus its efforts on uplifting the less fortunate? Discuss both views.

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Traffic congestion is a worldwide problem for urban populations. What are some of the causes of this problem and what measures can be taken to address it? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.