Assignment #8:Maturity and adulthood

 I am 19 years old,and I am not an adult yet.I think I am a child now.I depend on my parents too much.I don't have a job,so my parents give me money.I think,being an adult means live their own life.Adults have to live without somebody's help.So,I am not an adult now.
In Japan,when people become 20 years old,they become an adult.They can drink alcohol,and they can smoke cigarettes.Nowadays,Japanese society is considering about pull down age of adults.It says age of adults should be 18 years old.If it realize,people who are 18 years old have have to assume responsibilities.I disagree with that.I am 19 years old now,but I can't do anything without somebody's help.I also can't assume responsibilities.When I don't cmpletely depend on somebody,I will be an adult.