I guess a lot of old people, they prefer going outside, uh, because I’m not sure. Because if they stay at home, that they might feel very bored. And they want to have some fun in their life. Especially they retired. And if they say at home they, uh, all they can do, um, is reading new papers. And also watching some, uh, tv programs, then I think they would get bored. However, if they go outside, they can meet their old friends, their peers, and talk about, uh, each other. And just catch up with their old friends. And talk about the, uh, updates of their life and also of theirl um, of their my children’s life. Yeah. Actually, there are a lot of old people in my city that they are constantly going outdoors, uh, doing some exercise and talk to each other.
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I guess a lot of old people prefer going outside because if they stay at home, they might feel very bored. They want to have some fun in their life, especially since they are retired. If they stay at home, all they can do is read newspapers and watch some TV programs, and I think they would get bored. However, if they go outside, they can meet their old friends, their peers, and talk about each other. They can catch up with their old friends and discuss updates about their lives and also about their children's lives. Actually, there are a lot of old people in my city who are constantly going outdoors, doing some exercise and talking to each other.
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