The Generation Gap
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Useful phrases to talk about older people and younger people.
谈论老年人和年轻人的实用短语。
Just note we don't usually say old people; that can be a bit impolite.
请注意，我们通常不说“老人们”（old people）；那样可能有点不礼貌。
We say older people, and this of course is the generation gap: the older generation and the younger generation.
我们说“老年人”（older people），这当然就是代沟：老一代和年轻一代。
That means they often find it difficult to understand each other.
这意味着他们常常觉得很难理解对方。
They grew up in different eras.
他们在不同的时代成长。
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