Task 2: Some believe that younger family members should be legally responsible for supporting older family members when they become physically, mentally and financially unable to look after themselves. Do you agree or disagree?
Some
people
suppose that it should be obligatory for the young generation to take responsibility for the old when Use synonyms
then
they are unable to take Linking Words
care
of themselves in terms of physical, mental and financial aspects. While I believe that there are some difficulties for the young to do so, I agree with Use synonyms
this
notion.
On the one hand, there are several disadvantages when younger family Linking Words
members
have to take Use synonyms
care
of their grandparents or Use synonyms
parents
when they get old. Use synonyms
Firstly
, young Linking Words
people
may be overloaded with various issues at their Use synonyms
first
step of life, from career development to making a living to marriage issues. Linking Words
Therefore
, being responsible for other family Linking Words
members
can place an extra burden on the young, who still lack life experience and stable financial conditions. Use synonyms
Besides
, there are several cases in which young Linking Words
people
can not stay beside and take Use synonyms
care
of their families. Use synonyms
For example
, during the Covid quarantine period, lockdowns happened worldwide without flights, preventing Linking Words
people
who are living far from home from coming back with their families.
Despite the aforementioned difficulties, I am of the opinion that the young generation should be legally responsible for supporting the elder in their family. Use synonyms
Firstly
, emotional support from offspring may help the old become happier and more positive, so there is a greater likelihood that they can overcome numerous health risks and loneliness in their twilight ages. Linking Words
Moreover
, receiving Linking Words
care
from young family Use synonyms
members
is more beneficial than from strangers, when the young can understand clearly the habits and hobbies of their Use synonyms
parents
, so they can give better Use synonyms
care
, especially in terms of the physical aspect. Use synonyms
Furthermore
, even if the young are living far from home, they should support their Linking Words
parents
financially, Use synonyms
for example
, by buying necessary medicines or paying hospital fees.
To summarize, Linking Words
although
it is disadvantageous for the young to support older family Linking Words
members
, I am more convinced that it should be compulsory for them to be responsible for taking Use synonyms
care
of their grandparents or Use synonyms
parents
when they are unable to look after themselves.Use synonyms
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