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As a part of education, students should spend a period of time spending and living in a different country to learn language and culture. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

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It is argued that
students
 should study and live abroad in order to gain language and cultural experience. I completely disagree with
this
 idea that we should
therefore
 force every student to go abroad for a while. In my opinion, the idea that all
students
 should spend some
time
 abroad is impractical. The amount of tuition fees
of
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 studying abroad is a huge budget compared to attending a local institution, not to mention the living expenses, especially in developed countries. Not only is
this
 impossible for each household to afford
this
 large amount of money, but
also
 brings a huge financial burden to
government
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 if it’s compulsory. Since not every student would apply
this
 language or cultural experience to their work after
then
,
this
 kind of activity could be treated as a waste of
time
 and money. More importantly,
force
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 all the
students
 to spend a short period
time
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of time
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 overseas is unnecessary. It’s true that not every student is keen on
foreign
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a foreign
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 language and culture, so not all of them are willing to receive
education
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an education
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of
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in
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 another system. Commonly, the majority of
students
 have negative emotions after studying abroad for a while, like
homesick
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, loneliness and culture shock.
Moreover
, it is undeniable that there might be some security and discrimination problems for
students
 to suffer if they have to be abroad for a period. According to a report by
Ministry
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 of Education of China, there are more than 70%
students
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of students
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claiming
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 that they experienced racism while pursuing their degrees overseas. In conclusion, spending a period of
time
on
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apply
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studying or living abroad might seem like a good idea. I believe that
this
 point of view is a totally wrong strategy because of its lack of practice and necessity.
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