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Many people work long hours, leaving very little time for leisure activities. Does this situation have more advantages or more disadvantages?

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It has become a habit in many
people
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 around the world to work for a significantly long amount of time
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 prohibiting themselves from any sort of hobby.
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, having time for leisure activities is crucial as it clears the mind and afterwards individuals are more intellectually and physically productive, more often than not,
people
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 are supposed to work hard to make actual progress and succeed.
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 with, one major merit to
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 fact is that the more a person strives the faster and sooner they will thrive.
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, someone who is promoting their own company or business is bound to make the extra effort as they can’t afford to hire help.
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, most
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 in their 20s throw themselves into their
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 as they are more energetic and more capable than folk of any other age and the outcomes of doing so are visible when they have grown older. Usually when these
people
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 are asked how they succeeded, when they are tremendously successful, they respond that they have endeavoured in their 20s.
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, a drawback to
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 affair is that in order to stay mentally active and vigorous it is essential to keep amused and not always at work and
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 merely attainable by growing the habit of having fun at least once a week to stay away from monotony. In conclusion, even though there are some demerits to working long hours and having no time to spend on recreation, at a certain age it is vital to effort as hard as possible to accomplish long-term goals.
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Coherence and Cohesion
Ensure that the introduction and conclusion are more explicit and well-developed. Establish a better balance between the advantages and disadvantages presented.
Task Achievement
The response addresses the prompt adequately, but it would benefit from providing a more balanced argument in terms of advantages and disadvantages. Make sure to support each argument with relevant examples and evidence.

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  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • work-life balance
  • mental well-being
  • burnout
  • stress relief
  • productivity
  • economic growth
  • career progression
  • skill enhancement
  • quality time
  • financial security
  • leisure activities
  • physical health
  • personal relationships
  • stress-related illnesses
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