Strengths And Weaknesses Of Frances

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Frances has many strengths but also many weaknesses. Frances ranked cooking as one of her most important activities and her performance is average. She is still able to stand and walk around her kitchen for the period it takes to cook a meal, and she is satisfied with that. However, she has trouble bending down to get pots and pans that she needs to use when she cooks. Another strength of Frances’s is reading. Along with reading on her own time she also attends her book club once a week. Reading gives Frances something to do and allows her to socialize with other people around the same age who like to read. While Frances is still able to read, she is often challenged when her eyes become tired from reading books with small print. She said she

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