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At the present time, the population of some countries includes a relatively large number of young adults, compared with the number of older people. Do the advantages of this situation outweigh the disadvantagee.

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Introduction
Nowadays, many
family
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families
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 prefer to have more than two
childrens
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children
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this
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 cause more young adults than old
age
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 in one family
,
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.
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However
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However,
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 there
is
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are
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 more advantages than disadvantages
which
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, which
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i
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I
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 will explain in my
eassay
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essay
Body paragraph 1
Firstly
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,
having
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being
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 young
age
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 crusial to do house work easy and
conveniant
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conveniently
.
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, moving heavy stuff or house cleaning. In contras,
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this
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it
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 is possible that
older's
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older people
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 have some kind of
dieases
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diseases
 or
life long
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lifelong
 pain in
knees
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their knees
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 or somewhere else
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 cause them to
do
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apply
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work
slow
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slowly
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 and not
able
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be able
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 to lift any heavy
item
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items
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.
Body paragraph 2
Secondly
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, they have some health problems which required to be care
where
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, whereas
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 young
have
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people have
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 good health condition which allow them to be active at any time.
Body paragraph 3
However
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, old
age
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 have planty of
experiance
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experience
 which helps youngers.
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, elders having knowledge and shared to youngers make their work easier and faster.
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, they will educate
childrens
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children
 about their past
experiances
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experiences
 and help them to avoid
such
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 mistakes.
Furthermore
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,
older's
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older people
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 teach them about relationships and
value
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the value
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 of
it
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them
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 to make stronger emotions with others.
Conclusion
To sum up
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, I
personaly beleive
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personally believe
 that
having
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being
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 younger is more
benificial
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beneficial
 than old
age
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.
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However
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However,
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 both have their own value in
family
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the family
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older
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; older
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have
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people have
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 knowledge and experiance where younger
have
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people have
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 good health and stamina.

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task response
Answer the full question more clearly. Say why the good points are stronger than the bad points.
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Add at least one clear bad point of having more young people in a country, not only in one family.
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Use ideas about the whole country, like work, money, schools, and care for old people.
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Give fuller support for each main point. Explain how and why each point matters.
coherence and cohesion
Make one clear main idea in each body part, then add support and one example.
coherence and cohesion
Link ideas with easy words like first, also, however, and as a result.
coherence and cohesion
Keep the focus the same. Do not move from country population to only one family.
coherence and cohesion
Write topic sentences that match the question, and end with a short clear conclusion.
coherence and cohesion
You have both an introduction and a conclusion.
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You try to compare young people and old people.
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You use some examples to support your ideas.
coherence and cohesion
There is a basic paragraph shape in your essay.
Fully explain your ideas

To get an excellent score in the IELTS Task 2 writing section, one of the easiest and most effective tips is structuring your writing in the most solid format. A great argument essay structure may be divided to four paragraphs, in which comprises of four sentences (excluding the conclusion paragraph, which comprises of three sentences).

For we to consider an essay structure a great one, it should be looking like this:

  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • 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

Our recommended essay structure above comprises of fifteen (15) sentences, which will make your essay approximately 250 to 275 words.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • young adults
  • older people
  • working-age population
  • job market
  • economic growth
  • pay tax
  • public services
  • new ideas
  • start a business
  • use technology
  • unemployment
  • low pay
  • social problems
  • education system
  • job training
  • housing pressure
  • skilled workers
  • support the economy
  • long-term benefit
  • outweigh the drawbacks
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