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Traditional ideas from older people about the way to live and behave are not helpful to young people and their futures. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It’s argued that of
long standing
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 claims of elderly
people
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 about the way to live and behave
are
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 not beneficial anymore to juveniles,
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, young
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 generally
opt out
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 of giving their ears to older
people
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’s advice. I firmly believe that there is a defensible basis for
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 argument
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 since the world which elderly
people
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 knew has altered so much and they are struggling to catch new trends and concepts.
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 and foremost, it’s obvious that young
adults
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 usually have more braveness in their spirits than
adults
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 and they tend to seek their passions even in tough positions more luckily.
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, they’re more enthusiastic to take risks and learn from them. Much as
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 fact sometimes leads them to be careless individuals, juveniles still evaluate challenging situations with an optimistic as well as
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 approach in order to learn from their errors and commence again. Most
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elderly
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the elderly
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people
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 do not follow the latest trends of business models or lifestyles,
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 their actions and future plans are profoundly pertaining to their previous experiences and past beliefs so that they are not acting so willingly as young
people
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 to venture
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new project and adapt their lives to new lifestyle models. In most cases, it goes without saying that juveniles have gained more knowledge than many
adults
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 and older
people
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 these days, especially in the fields of technology and finance on the grounds that using the internet more effectively. To sum up, I personally opine that many traditional approaches of older
people
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 about life and future have become invalid anymore so that the advice they give younger
people
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 are a far way from being helpful.

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    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Traditional values
  • Adaptation
  • Innovation
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Timeless values
  • Modern challenges
  • Competitive
  • Hard work
  • Perseverance
  • Compliance
  • Suppression of creativity
  • Individuality
  • Progressive thinking
  • Wisdom
  • Elders
  • Past mistakes
  • Foundation
  • Community
  • Technology
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