Opinions about the older people 1 Most older
Opinions about the older people 1. Most older people are in poor health. biological physiological 2. When you get old, you become unable to remember things. 3. Older people are difficult to change.
Gray Myths Wrong opinions about aging 1. Most older people are in poor health. Q: How long can a person remain physically fit? 2. When you get old, you become unable to remember things. senile T or F: older people are not as smart as youth. 3. Older people are difficult to change. rigid
Gray Myths Wrong opinions about aging 1. Most older people are in poor health. Q: How long can a person remain physically fit? 2. When you get old, you become unable to remember things. senile T or F: older people are not as smart as youth. 3. Older people are difficult to change. rigid
Find the words in Column A in the second fact and Match them with the meanings in Column B. column A ( e)1. process ( a) 2. evidence ( b) 3. indicate ( c ) 4. associated ( d ) 5. inevitable Column B a. that can not be avoided b. to show c. connected d. the fact that make you believe that sth. is true. e. a series of things that result in natural changes
Older people usually have to deal with the following problems: death of loved ones 1. _________ job 2. _________ financial problem 3. _________ domestic problem 4. _________
Fill In the blanks with proper phrases. cope with be affected with, be associated with remain, throughout affected with Older people have more chance to be _______ illness and physical disability, still it is possible to remain healthy _____ throughouttheir lives. ____ There is no evidence that can prove that getting old is associated with an decline that can not be avoided. ________ Though they have to deal with a lot of problems, to our cope with them much better great surprise, they can _____ than we expected.
Skim Part One and find the following information: 1. The average life span in 1900 2. Who usually feels annoyed when others say to her, ”Gee, you look young for your age”
at the turn of simply look forward to desert one’s ideals You look young/old for your age. be supposed to …
How old is “old”? You are as old (or young) as you feel. Youth is not a time of life--- it’s a state of mind. Old is a point of view.
Stages of life Infancy Youth Childhood Middle age Teenager Old age
Life will change what you are but not who you are. 欣然接受改变，但不要摒弃你的 个人理念。 Life is what you make it, so make It beautiful.
Which question is NOT mentioned in the article? a. What is the average life span today? b. Is senility a normal part of aging? c. Do older people have more trouble breaking d. bad habits?
According to the article, which statement is true? a. Aging does not mean you become unhealthy. b. Older people are not as smart as young people. c. Most older people are physically fit
Scan the reading to find the following information: 1. The average life span in 1900 2. An example of a myth about aging 3. How long a person can remain physically fit
This article is mainly about a. the average life span. b. aging. c. senility.
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