Finland, one of the world’s greatest
places to live is the subject of this article written by Olga Khazan. The
author often makes comparisons between Finland and the United States stressing
how Finland is more developed in various aspects than her coutry. Some examples
according to Olga’s of it’s qualities are “cheaper
medical care, smarter children, happier moms, better working conditions,
less-anxious unemployed people, and lower student loan rates than we do.” Citizens get 36 vacation days per year and families
whith kids get 100 euros monthly untill their child reaches age 17. Education
in Finland is also one of the best worldwide where kids spend less hours
physically at school but surpass academic requirements. Moms also benefit in
Finland with four months of payed maternity leave and the mother and father can
share a six-month paternal leave also with pay. According to this article
Finland has a better organized governmental system that colaborates for the
welfare of it’s citizens and is also a rich and developed coutry good for
building a family.
The
article is one of compare and contrast between two countries. It includes a lot
of partiality to Finland for her cousin is Finnish so Olga, the author has
contact with the contry and it’s people. Her expositon includes pictures and
charts showing Finland’s success and paragraphs explaining the positive sides
of life in Finland. The author did reach her goal to inform and contrast two
different countries revealing the truth about each of them in a informal and
fun-to-read way.
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