Essay banning smoking

TS This paragraph will discuss the arguments against the thesis that smoking should be banned outside.

A1 Firstly, people should have the freedom to decide if they want to smoke.

E1 Everyone should be free to make choices about their own health. In the same way that it is allowed to drink alcohol, it should be allowed to smoke if you want to.

A2 Furthermore, if you are outside alone and smoking, that does not do any harm to anyone else.

E2 When you are outside, the smoke just flows with the air and does not stay so it does not annoy any other people. If you are sitting alone on a bench in the park, you should be able to smoke without annoying other people.

SS In conclusion, smoking should not be banned outside because people should have the freedom to decide if they want to smoke or not and smoking outside alone does not hurt anyone.

TS This paragraph will discuss the arguments for the thesis that smoking should be banned outside.

A1 First of all, smoking is really bad for your own health.

E1 Smoking brings all sorts of dangers to your health. The government should protect its people against these health risks. A way to do this is by banning smoking. That way, people can’t smoke anymore and they wont have these health risks.

A2 In addition, it is very risky for someone’s health if they inhale your smoke.

E2 These measures are necessary to protect the health of innocent people. If someone walks by a smoking person and they inhale the smoke, that is very bad for their health, This shouldn’t happen.

SS Smoking should be banned outside to protect your health and the health of innocent people around smokers.