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Some people think that children who spend alot of time reading children's story books are wasting their time which could be better used doing other more useful activities. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Many people suggest that
children
 should spend more
time
 on
activities
that
is
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 beneficial for their future,
such
 as learning a
second
 language or doing a math exercise, rather than reading
story books
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storybooks
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. In my opinion, I believe that it is important for
a
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children
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children
 to have a balance between learning and leisure
activities
. Working takes quite a significant part in an adult’s daily life,
however
, when they get off work, they tend to do a variety of
activities
 to kill
time
. These
activities
 can not only regard as a method to release stress, but
also
 gives them pleasure, or even turn out to be an inspiration to one’s future path.
For example
, some people
enjoys
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 movie so that they can be inspired by the art and figure out the dilemma they're facing.
This
 principle is the same for
children
, while they spend a lot of
time
 learning knowledge from
text books
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textbooks
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, absorbing a more interesting and imaginative source can increase a
children
’s creativity and even writing skills.
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, it is
also
 important to take
children
 outdoors. Working out is a popular trend for people nowadays, they pay more attention
on
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 their fitness and enjoys outdoor
activities
. So why not let
children
 be close to nature, spend some
time
 hiking or playing basketball. These
activities
 will surely bring comfort to their mental health and
also
 a much more
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healthy
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heathy
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healthy
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 body. In conclusion, while learning knowledge is
regard
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 as a more useful activity, reading
story books
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storybooks
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 or even movies are
also
 indispensable. These two parts are vital components in a
children
’s life
,
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 and have a long-term effect on their life.
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