In many countries around the world, life expectancy is increasing. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this situation and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, in
majority
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the majority
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of nations,
people
live more than they used to
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.
This
essay will examine both advantages and
disadvantages
of increasing
life
expectancy
and provide a logical conclusion. The two main advantages of increasing
life
expectancy
are long
life
for
people
and more
time
to spend with their
family
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.
Firstly
,
majority
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the majority
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of humans in
this
world
want to live a long
life
and do not want to die young.
Life
is beautiful and they would like to enjoy every
beauties
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of their
life
.
For instance
, they want to travel around the
world
, enjoy their
retirement
in good living conditions and etc.
Secondly
,
people
always would like to spend more
time
as they can with their family. When
people
are retired, they have more leisure
time
to spend with their family members.
For example
, they can spend some
time
with their old friends and grandchildren. But increasing
life
expectancy
also
has major
disadvantages
such
as increasing
world
population
and altering
minimum
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retirement
age.
In these
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days,
life
expectancy
and the
population
of the
world
are increasing
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the same pattern and
this
can cause serious problems.
For example
, in the future, as
the
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population
growth continues, more resources will be needed to
fullfill
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fulfil
full fill
the expectations of individuals. As
people
exploit the natural and food resources in
this
world
, it will be more challenging to feed and provide the
people
with what they want in the future.
Moreover
,
retirement
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age can
also
increase so
people
may even work
at
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their
70's
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.
This
will make young
people
to
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find a job more difficult than ever. In my opinion,
increase
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of
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life
expectancy
has more advantages than
disadvantages
. In conclusion,
although
growing
life
expectancy
has some major
disadvantages
such
as increasing
population
and
retirement
ages, it
also
has benefits like
long
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life
for
people
and more
leasure
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leisure
time
to spend. I think that
,
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everybody should live more and experience
this
wonderful
life
as much as they can.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • life expectancy
  • demographics
  • societal development
  • healthcare system
  • pension funds
  • multigenerational
  • workforce
  • economic sustainability
  • intergenerational inequality
  • longevity
  • proactive policy
  • geriatrics
  • senior citizens
  • ageing population
  • fertility rates
  • dependency ratio
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