{"id":1996,"date":"2015-06-08T14:45:31","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T12:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=1996"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:17:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:17:49","slug":"should-you-have-the-right-to-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2015\/06\/should-you-have-the-right-to-die\/","title":{"rendered":"Should You Have the Right to Die?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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B2 – Upper intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

The topics<\/span> of euthanasia<\/span> and assisted<\/span> suicide<\/span>\u00a0get\u00a0a lot<\/span> of media\u00a0<\/span>attention<\/span>. Only a\u00a0few\u00a0<\/span>countries<\/span> around<\/span> the world<\/span> permit<\/span> assisted<\/span> suicide and m<\/span>any<\/span> other<\/span> governments<\/span> with<\/span> laws<\/span> against\u00a0<\/span>the practice<\/span>\u00a0prefer not to take the issue to court<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Read the article below to find out the stories of some people who are fighting for their right to die. Watch the short video of\u00a0Brittany Maynard as well.<\/p>\n

Should You Have the Right to Die?<\/a><\/h2>\n

Discuss:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. What is your initial reaction to assisted suicide?
\n2. Should doctors help patients kill themselves?
\n3. Does your government have any laws related to this issue?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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