motor development and language of the adolescent

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early adolescence is described as the thirteenth and fourteenth year. at this age the individual will enjoy being involved in sports, and dance. the adolescent at age 13 and 14 will begin to become more graceful with movement, but continue to have episodes of clumsiness. the term late adolescence is used to describe the years between ages fifteen and eighteen. the adolescent age fifteen to eighteen will have adult levels of motor function and control and be able to move without episodes of clumsiness. the adolescent will experience a very fast increase in vocabulary that will include slang and teenage jargon.