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Benefits and Drawbacks of interacting with elder relatives - Coggle Diagram
Benefits and Drawbacks of interacting with elder relatives
Benefit 1
Topic Sentence: We will get the chance to learn a lot of things from them
Reasoning: Elder relatives are people who are really experienced, overcome different types of challenges and have experienced different parts of life and they will have learnt a lot of things that we might not have learnt, so spending time with them will allow us to learn a lot of things from them
Example: We might have some relationship problems that we cannot solve by ourselves and that's when we can make use of the things that we learnt from our elder relatives and their experience to solve the problems
Link back: All in all, by interacting with them we get the chance to learn a lot of things from them
Benefit 2
Topic sentence: We will feel loved and supported when we interact with them
Reasoning: As elderly relatives love and appreciate our time spent with them, they tend to help us to their best ability and keep reminding us that we are not alone and that they will always be there when we need them and always provide support for us
Example: If we tell our elder relatives about some of the problems that we face in our everyday life, they will surely try their best to provide advice and help us out
Link back: As such, we will feel loved and supported when we interact with them
Drawback 1
Topic sentence: we are unable to genuinely connect as we come from a different generation
Example: We are more into social media which what connects everyone and gives an opportunity for everyone to interact which our elder relatives may not really be aware of
Reasoning: we have different interests, different lifestyles and different concerns
Link back: As such, we are unable to connect with our elder relatives as we come from a different generation
Drawback 2
Topic Sentence: We might not be able to understand them well
Reasoning: As we are from different generation we will have varying opinions about certain things and we all will have different priorities and face different types of challenges and we will not really be able to understand each other
Examples: As youngsters we tend to give priority to our social media life but our elder relatives might not always have the same case and their priorities might be different from ours and we might have trouble understanding them
Link back: All in all, we might face difficulties understanding them