IELTS Speaking: Real Test Part 2 Topic Card
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Introduction Mid Life is the developmental period that begins at approximately 40-45 years of age and extends to about 60-65 years of age. Though the age boundaries was not set in stone‚ we will consider middle adulthood as the developmental period that begins 40 years and extend to 60 years of age. This is a time of declining physical skills and expanding responsibility; become more conscious of the young-old polarity and the shrinking amount of time left in life; a point when individuals seek to transmit
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from anything suggestive of failing health and strength. This caused him to send out a cruel proclamation. The entire province was given strict orders to immediately put to death all aged people. Those were barbarous days‚ and the custom of abandoning old people to die was not common. The poor farmer loved his aged mother with tender reverence‚ and the order filled his heart with sorrow. But no one ever thought a second time about obeying the mandate of the governor‚ so with many deep hopeless sighs
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from anything suggestive of failing health and strength. This caused him to send out a cruel proclamation. The entire province was given strict orders to immediately put to death all aged people. Those were barbarous days‚ and the custom of abandoning old people to die was not common. The poor farmer loved his aged mother with tender reverence‚ and the order filled his heart with sorrow. But no one ever thought a second time about obeying the mandate of the governor‚ so with many deep hopeless sighs
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is put into a certain life stages there are seven which we are considered to be in these are: Foetal development Infancy 0-3 Childhood 4-9 Adolescence 10-18 Young Adulthood 19-40 Older adulthood 41-64 Old age (Elderly) 65+ Each stage a developments will happen‚ these will be physical‚ intellectual‚ emotional and social which will help in our lives as we all grow up. Foetal Development Foetal development is
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lamentation‚ no tearing of the hair or cutting the body; it effects no somber colors to deaden the emotions; no earth or ashes for the body—all widespread mourning customs among primitive peoples. The degree of mourning is determined by the age of the deceased person. Old people who have lived full lives have happy wakes‚ whereas young people are mourned. For a grandparent’s wake‚ there are three different kinds of songs‚ one of which has a happy tune. The guests engage in a chanted address to the dead
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from anything suggestive of failing health and strength. This caused him to send out acruel proclamation. The entire province was given strict orders to immediately put to death allaged people. Those were barbarous days‚ and the custom of abandoning old people to die wasnot common. The poor farmer loved his aged mother with tender reverence‚ and the order filled his heart with sorrow. But no one ever thought a second time about obeying the mandateof the governor‚ so with many deep hopeless sighs‚ the
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capillary density in the cerebellum when rats exercised on a running wheel. Other researchers found that increased aerobic fitness‚ engendered by running‚ enhanced cortical high-affinity choline uptake and increased dopamine receptor density in the brains of old rats (Fordyce & Farrar‚ 1991)‚ increased brain-derived neurotrophin factor (BDNF) gene expression in rats (Neeper‚ Gomez‚ Choi‚ & Cotman‚ 1995)‚ and increased the number of new cells in the hippocampus of mice (van Praag‚ Kempermann‚ & Gage‚ 1999).
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our growing population. As a result‚ the number of senior citizens (over the age of 65) will continue to dramatically increase. In the United States‚ the proportion of elderly citizens has increased from 4% in 1900 to about 12% in 2000. This translates to approximately 3 million senior citizens present in 1900 and 35 million in 2000.
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years and older will account for 16 percent of the population by 2030 and this will increase to 24 percent by 2050. In places like Shanghai‚ the population has been aging since 1979. It currently has more than 3 million registered individuals over the age of 60 accounting for over 22 percent of its population. As Chinese society changes and modernizes this large demographic shift is set to become one of the major challenges that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will have to manage in order to maintain
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