Some people say that when deciding how taxes should be spent, governments should prioritise health care. Other people believe that there are more important priorities for taxpayers' money. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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Some
people
say that the
government
should spend taxpayer
money
for
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on
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heath
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health
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care
.
However
, I strongly believe that there are more important the
government
should
priorities
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prioritise
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. On the one hand, the
government
should spend funds on
health
care
because the most important thing to
people
are
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to have good
health
. As long as the
government
can ensure that they provide a good
health
care
service to their population, their
people
will be able to be the main
labor
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force to improve the economics of the
country
.
On the other hand
, I believe that there are more important things the
government
should prioritize because of 2 reasons. The first reason is
government
should spend
funs
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on education. Because the education system is a fundamental preparation for a
country
if
they
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it
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want
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to grow in the future. It will lead to developing the main
work force
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workforce
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which is of high quantity and quality for the
country
.
For example
,
Singapore
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government
did invest
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lot
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of
money
on
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the educations
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educations
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education
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system and today the resulted in they are even though a small
country
but
became
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one of the
power
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countries in the world. Another reason is that the
government
should spend taxpayer
money
to
booth
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boost
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the economy by improving the unemployment rate for their
people
. It will help to release pressure on
people
who
high
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paying taxes
as well as
reduce the economy's dependence on those
people
. By the means time,
the
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societies will be more
equality
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, reduce
the
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social evils and increase
the
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happiness. In conclusion,
while
people
think that
government
should spend taxpayer
money
for
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on
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health
care
, it seems to me that there are more important things to
priorities
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prioritise
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.
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coherence cohesion
To improve coherence, make sure each paragraph flows smoothly from one point to the next, using appropriate linking words. Also, ensure points are well-supported with clear examples.
task achievement
In terms of task response, aim at presenting more balanced arguments for both views before presenting your opinion. This will make your essay more comprehensive.
task achievement
You should work on expanding your ideas more fully and clearly. Provide more detailed examples to support your claims, especially when contrasting the benefits of health care with other priorities like education and boosting the economy.
introduction conclusion present
The essay has a clear introduction and conclusion which effectively frames your argument.
complete response
You have addressed both sides of the argument, which is a crucial aspect of the task response.

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • 1. Fundamental need
  • 2. Economic growth and development
  • 3. Workforce productivity
  • 4. Preventive health care
  • 5. Cost-effective
  • 6. Long-term outcomes
  • 7. Health disparities
  • 8. Social equity
  • 9. Socioeconomic status
  • 10. Vulnerable populations
  • 11. Infrastructure
  • 12. Quality of life
  • 13. Knowledgeable workforce
  • 14. Economic propellers
  • 15. Balanced approach
  • 16. Diverse allocation
  • 17. Societal development
  • 18. Robust economic performance
  • 19. Public funds
  • 20. Health system burden
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