In Britain, when someone gets old they often go to live in a home with other old people where there are nurses to look after them. Sometimes the government has to pay for this care. Who do you think should pay for this care, the government or the family? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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It is extremely normal for the British elderly to move to aged
home
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care
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when they get to a certain point of their lives, as those facilities usually offer all the
care
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,
infra-structure
the basic structure or features of a system or organization
infrastructure
and companionship they need. The
government
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, with some exceptions to the rule, does not usually cover the costs of these people's
home
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care
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. In my opinion,
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,
old
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older
citizens should be completely eligible for subsided aged
care
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as they have already contributed to our society in several aspects.
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and foremost
, it is of
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, it is
essential to remind
that most of elderly
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that most elderly
persons have already worked their entire lives paying bills,
high
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higher
taxes and contributed to our
economical
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economic
economy
system in general. Having said that, the least they could get in exchange, it would to have all their
home
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care
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expanses covered by our
government
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. It would
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, certainly give them a
confortable
providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief
comfortable
and secure life. Following
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, the elderly has not only economically added to today's
society but
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society, but
they have
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culturally enriched our lives.
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, all what it is known in these days, it is
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from their own shared experiences,
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therefore to
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therefore, to
demonstrate respect and gratitude, it would not be any other way but for the
government
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to look after their
home
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care
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expenses. As indicated above, I strongly believe that by all meanings, the
government
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has the obligation and duty to give our elderly financial stability, appropriated
care
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and structure not only needed but
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deserved towards the
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stage of their lives.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Aging population
  • Elderly care
  • Nursing homes
  • Social welfare
  • Intergenerational responsibility
  • Caregiving
  • Financial burden
  • Quality of life
  • Pension funds
  • Healthcare policy
  • Taxation
  • Subsidies
  • Private insurance
  • Long-term care
  • Sustainability
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