In some countries, young people often decide to work or travel for a time before they start their university studies. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of doing this. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In certain

countries youngsters

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countries, youngsters

pursue their

university

studies after a break. Either they opt for working or travelling before starting with their higher education

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In

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essay we shall discuss the pros and cons of the same. Going

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to

work

or travelling

bring

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has brought

in a different perspective. It breaks the monotony of the cliche paths taken. Young people chose to

work

as it helps them with the practical aspect of life. Working in a real environment helps in pushing and challenges the individual. Money earned through

work

can help in paying

university

fees.

Further

, several people take up travelling to explore the world and discover themselves. Goals clearly are solidified in the process of doing

this

. Thoughts are clearer, ambitious are well defined. An example from my own experience,

i

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I

worked for a year at an audit firm after my graduation

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With the money earned and the experience gained

i

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I

was at a better

pedestral

a support or foundation

pedestal

than my peers for my higher

university

studies. In the United states of America

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,

youngsters

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the youngsters

work

part time and study simultaneously. In India

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youngsters finish their education at once before pursuing anything else.

However

, young people

definitely lose

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have definitely lost

out on the continuity in education if extensive years of

work

or travel is taken up. Studying

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writing for exams becomes a task in case where breaks are longer. Travelling leads to excessive spending

ultimately leads

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ultimately lead

to trouble in paying for

university

studies. Extensive working at a tender age leads to stress. Keeping the above discussion in mind, I would conclude by saying youngsters should consider all their options carefully before deciding on whether to take a break or to immediately take up their

university

studies.