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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which term is not very polite to describe this lady?
elderly
old lady
older person
senior citizen
pensioner
- 2. Multiple Choice
In England we address older people as sir or madam, in Japan they use 'san' at the end of the name, in Thailand they use the word 'Kun' as a polite mode of address before the name. What does 'address' mean here?
to be thought about
a more respectful term for describing older people
to call someone by a particular title when you speak to them
the place where someone lives
- 3. Multiple Choice
Name 3 terms meaning 'the third age'. (clue: this is a noun, not and adjective)
old age
elderly
twilight years
golden years
- 4. Fill in the Blank
The Japanese hold the elderly in _____ _______.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of these terms do not usually collocate with 'wise'?
wise old man
wise old lady
wise fool
wise one
- 6. Multiple Choice
What does it mean when you ' look up to' someone? Check all that are correct.
hold in high regard
hold in high esteem
respect
fear
- 7. Multiple Choice
What's NOT another term for 'residential home'?
old people's home
retirement home
assisted housing
twilight home
- 8. Multiple Choice
If you consider someone you .....
think about them
like them
respect them
look up to them
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