It is suggested that all the young adults should undertake a period of unpaid work helping people in the community. Does it bring more benefits or drawbacks to the community and the young people?

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Volunteering has always been considered a virtue
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individuals and society.
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there is an argument that
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should be compulsory for all young
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, in my opinion,
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compulsion would bring more harm
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of advantages. There are two main benefits of compelling young
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to do unpaid
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, the basic needs of indigents
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as food and housework may be fulfilled. Many
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who are in need cannot afford the food materials and starve, there is
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a population who are unable to do housework because of disability or ageing.
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, helping others could boost the virtues of responsibility and compassion. There is a chance that seeing these
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results in more understanding and broadening youth's horizons that the world is full of
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population in an
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situation. They may
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not know how bad the situation can be and just live for themselves if they do not see and feel these
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in person.
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, I believe
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coercion would have more downsides. One of these would be a lack of motivation. If youngsters have a say
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others as a volunteer, more numbers of them will become one.
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group may not prefer to obey and do something compulsory but in the case of free will, they are happy to help. Another disadvantage could be the busy job schedule.
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need to
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full-time to have a prosperous future and be able to raise a family,
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, they are likely to not have enough time for unpaid
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and if they are forced to do
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will face health problems
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as chronic fatigue.
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,
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compulsion may give a sense of belittlement to the
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in the community. No one accepts help from others if they are not willing to do that. In conclusion, compelling youngsters to do unpaid
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in the community would have more potential
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harm
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than possible benefits. In my view, encouraging them to do volunteering would be more efficient.
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task response
Provide more specific examples of the potential harms of compelling young people to do unpaid work
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • skill development
  • soft skills
  • teamwork
  • communication
  • leadership
  • social responsibility
  • community engagement
  • empathy
  • civic duty
  • networking opportunities
  • volunteering
  • personal growth
  • confidence
  • financial compensation
  • economic drawbacks
  • exploitation
  • free labor
  • fair exchange
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