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?

It is a well-established fact that a
lot
of
countries
throughout the world made military service mandatory for men, and
due to
this
reason
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some
people
agree with the idea that other
countries
should
also
, adopt
this
system not just for men, but
also
for women. I personally disagree with
this
idea. There are two principal reasons for
this
. One point which I think
to be
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absolutely pivotal is the fact that there are a
lot
of
people
that
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who
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want to serve
to
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their country voluntarily, and they are ready to dedicate their
life
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to
military
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the military
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. And because of it those
people
undergo a
lot
of
trainings
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training
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and spend years in order to be useful
for
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their
countries
.
As a result
, in my
opinion
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there is no reason for regular young
people
to serve in the military after finishing school. Adding
further
credibility to the statement
bring
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to
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an idea of the fact that there are
people
that
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want to continue their university studies immediately after school.
Therefore
, going to the military will postpone their plans.
Also
, it is worth mentioning that military training will not benefit
this
kind of
people
at all. Turning to the other point of the argument, military trainings usually help
people
to improve their character. And they become way more capable and mentally strong. What I mean by
this
is that being mentally strong can benefit
people
a
lot
throughout their
life
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, including their
career
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and personal
life
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. In conclusion, by taking into account all the above-mentioned facts, I once again reaffirm my position that
countries
should not send younger
people
to
the
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military
trainging
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training
after school.
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    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
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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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