Well it is a uh. Well known fact that the thinking capability of uh. Adult and a uh child is uh. Far away from each other. And uh. Especially elderly people tend to think a lot. And even though they consider the future aspects as well. If I have to talk about younger people then they generally don’t consider about future. And uh. They just want to focus about their recent uh. Excitement or something related to present such as their relationships and uh. Some kinds of uh. They are interest. Say they just want to purchase uh something. Some expensive video games or some uh. Bike or something related to electronics item. Those are quite expensive in market. And even though they also uh. Tend to argue with their parents about their career paths which they have to select and which will be beneficial for them. But uh. They don’t have the practical knowledge. If I have to mention about the parents they generally know what uh. Should be done and what will be beneficial for them. So they generally preferred the best for their children.
Band 7+: What disagreements do parents and children usually have?
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It's a well-known fact that adults and children think differently. Adults, especially older ones, tend to think more long-term, considering future implications. Younger people, on the other hand, often focus on the present, their immediate excitement, relationships, and current interests. They might want to buy expensive video games, bikes, or electronics, which can be costly. They also tend to argue with their parents about career choices, wanting to select paths they believe will benefit them. However, they often lack practical knowledge and experience. Parents, on the other hand, generally have a better understanding of what's best for their children, based on their own life experiences and knowledge. They often prioritize their children's future well-being and try to guide them towards choices that will benefit them in the long run. This difference in perspective can lead to disagreements between parents and children, especially when it comes to finances, career choices, and lifestyle decisions.
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