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Pro und Contra: Brauchen wir ein Pflichtjahr für junge Menschen?

A newspaper debate page: should every young person spend a year working for society — in a care home, in disaster relief, in nature conservation? Two authors argue. Watch the connectors and the word order they bring.

Tap any word. Dotted = in the glossary.0/6 questions

What is Mr Kessler's main argument?

What can a compulsory year not do, according to Mr Kessler?

Why would a compulsory year be unfair, according to Ms Wolf?

What practical problem does she see?

What does she suggest instead?

What did readers under thirty think?