some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding change. However, others think that change is always a good thing. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Education
is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” was a quote from the famous freedom fighter Nelson Mandela. As most people agree
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this
statement, they have started to find different ways to improve
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the quality of
education
around the world. In the end,
education
itself was divided into two major
systems
as a result
of different ideologies. The Western and Eastern
education
systems
. Despite their similarities, these two
systems
have distinct differences that can’t be ignored when people take a closer look at them. The
first
difference
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these two
systems
is the
way
of teaching. While Western
education
emphasizes understanding, Eastern
education
emphasizes memorizing.
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memorizing facts from their books or poems from ancient poets. Compare to other Western countries, the teachers spend a lot of time making sure that the
students
have fully understood their lessons. In the classes, a lot of time is spent on explaining and finding a
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how to utilize the learned knowledge. In
this
way
,
students
can understand and learn how to use the knowledge in their daily life. The
second
difference is the
way
how the teacher and the school treat
students
. In Wester,
students
are treated as an individual. They are highly recommended to have their own hobbies and the schools
also
encourage them in form of different activities. While in the eastern
education
system
, learning is prioritized over everything.
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, hobbies and interests not related to learning
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not encouraged both by the school and the parents. In
this
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the
students
.
Last
but not least, Eastern and Western
education
systems
produce variant characters. In the East, the
education
system
produces
students
who have excellent scores and academic achievements, as those kinds of
students
are the
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society as potential workers in civil service. While the Western
education
system
produces
students
with qualities
such
as critical thinking and generating new ideas. As the Western
education
system
is focusing more on
students
’ participation in classes rather than their academic achievements. To conclude, both
systems
have their own advantages and disadvantages. As the Western
system
focuses on building up
students
with a diversity of interests and important qualities, while the Eastern
system
focuses on
students
’ future careers. In the end, both
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systems
want the best for their
students
and in
this
sense, there is no “best”
education
system
.
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