Some people think that a sense of competition in children should be encouraged. Others believe that children who are taught to co-operate rather than compete become more useful adults

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In my opinion, I think co-operate is more important than sense of
competition
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for children. Parents have
responsibility
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a responsibility
the responsibility
to teach and encourage their children what has to be done or not to be.
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allow me to share my life experience in my country. When I was young, my personality was very introvert. When someone close with me, I would feel awkward and shy.
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Also my
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Also, my
parents work very busy, so they always feel drained when they finished their
works
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work
.
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, no one can support me until I meet a teacher, Miss Wong. She was really nice and helpful. She
also
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achieved me to be
a
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an
homestay
the quality of being honest
honesty
of my family. She let me stand in the basketball team. I feel joyous but
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astonished because no one wants to be around me. She
also
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encouraged me to be
a
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an
extrovert person. She taught me how to co-operate with my teammates when we were processing a basketball
competition
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. Eventually we lost the
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competition but
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competition, but
I got many friends. And we would support each other when who has the problems. In conclusion, I suggest people can use my sample to be more extrovert and positive because I think co-operate is more important than
competition
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.
Competition
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just a funny game, if you waste too much time and energy on
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so that just make yourself more anxious. If you want to become
more useful adult
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a more useful adult
more useful adults
, you may have responsibility when you are working with other workers.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • encourage
  • compete
  • cooperate
  • useful
  • adults
  • skills
  • motivation
  • drive
  • resilience
  • failure
  • workplace
  • empathy
  • social skills
  • reduce
  • stress
  • pressure
  • balanced
  • approach
  • ideal
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