Many countries have compulsory military service for young men after they leave school. It would be a good idea for all countries to adopt this system for men, and possibly for women too. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience

It is argued that every country should have obligatory military
program
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for both men and women high school graduates. I completely disagree with
this
opinion and think that it is better for
people
to choose what they want to do in life. First of all, I suppose that
military
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field is not everyone's passion. Military service requires
people
to have
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great stamina and a strong physique,
while
not all
people
enjoy doing the activities. There are various areas of jobs that emphasize
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different abilities,
such
as art, education, culinary, engineering, etc.
For instance
, a psychologist is not likely to find
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enjoyment
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army because in the psychology
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it is more important to execute an emotional approach rather than
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attack. That's why it is necessary for
people
to choose their selected field.
Secondly
, ordering all citizens to be armies
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a sense of enforcement from the country. There will be a law that the nation made which regulates the
people
's responsibility to be a part of military aid. It is a possibility that when someone refuses to join the program, they are considered to be against the rule.
This
is not in line with the freedom of choice of
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.
For example
, men in South Korea will be
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if they do not participate in the armed
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. The punishment given will make the state's regulation
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like a compulsion.
Hence
, the
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of the program is questionable.
To sum up
, I strongly believe that military work shouldn't be required in every country since it's not everyone's enthusiasm and it makes
people
feel constrained.
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task achievement
The essay does not fully answer the prompt as it leans heavily towards disagreeing without acknowledging the opposing viewpoint. In an IELTS essay, you should cover all aspects of the question.
coherence cohesion
The essay structure needs to be more balanced with clear and distinct introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion. Each paragraph should have a clear main idea and be elaborately discussed.
task achievement
Your examples are relevant but they could be developed further to strengthen your argument. Consider incorporating a wider range of examples and making sure they support your main points directly.
coherence cohesion
While some basic linking phrases are used, the overall cohesion could be improved with a better range of discourse markers and clear logical relationships between ideas.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Compulsory
  • Military service
  • Conscription
  • Patriotism
  • National security
  • Social equality
  • Discipline
  • Physical fitness
  • Life skills
  • Job training
  • Infringement
  • Conscripts
  • Gender equality
  • Mandatory
  • Economy
  • Education system
  • Labor market
  • Civil service
  • Alternative forms
  • Balanced view
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