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Older generations often hold some traditional ideas on the correct way of life, thought and behaviour. Most people argue that it is not helpful for younger generations to prepare for modern life. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Opinions differ about whether traditional methods prepare younger generations for
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 or
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 it needless to teach these ideas.
Elders
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 have experienced
life
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 deeper than we did, and they may sometimes request
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 with their
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 skills.
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, their way and teachings may not fit into our modern-day society. From my point of view, we should be moderate when taking
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 from
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; their experience may not suit our age. Many traditional values have developed over the centuries; most older people usually keep these cultural belongings and observe them as their
life
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 path and define them as divine. Somehow, the worldwide system does not stay the same. To clarify, yesterday's world will differ compared to today's;
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 to say, the
advice
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 of
elders
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 may not work.
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, an elder would tell us not to attend college
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 reason finding a job is pretty straightforward.
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, it is impossible to get accepted into a company without a bachelor's degree in the present day. Obviously, lifestyles change over the years, and old adults can not adapt to new transformations.
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 conservative
elders
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 may stay against transexual people and
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 wrong decisions about them. There is no doubt that there is a majority who truly believe in the teachings of
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. In order to mention,
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life
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the life
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 skills of these people are more advanced than ours. Specifically,
elder
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 society is aware of any knowledge and can transfer these values with
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passion to us. They may guide us about how to remain during a war or an economic crisis. As far as I observed,
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 these
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 effects of listening to the
elders
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, it merely brings uncertainty and misunderstanding of
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. We should rephrase and reshape these ideas and implement them that way in our minds. In conclusion, taking
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 from
elders
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 may lead to some problems
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 as misusage and uncertainty. In order not to have these effects, we should mix and rebuild their
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 with our thoughts.
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 but not least, listening to
elders
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 may prevent us from major problems
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 as; wars and economic crises.

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    • 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
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