Would you say young people are more patient than older people?

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Vocabulary

  • patience
  • age
  • generations
  • perspective
  • impulsiveness
  • behavior
  • maturity
  • responsibility
  • understanding
  • experience
  • expectations
  • emotional intelligence
  • frustration
  • decision-making
  • adaptability

Sample Answer

I wouldn’t say that generally. Young people might have more energy and optimism, but they often want immediate results. Older people, with their life experience, tend to be more patient and understand that good things take time. It really depends on the individual, though!

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