Some educationalists argue that non-exam , arts-based subjects , such as music , drama, art and craft , should be compulsory in the secondary –school curriculum. They believe that activities such as these can improve overall academic performance . to what extent do you agree or disagree?

Art
has ever been one of the most important
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universal
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of communication; and during the centuries it has grown and
it
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has been expressed in a large variety of forms. For
this
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reasons
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students
can
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art
-based subjects at school.
First
of all, I believe that for a teenager studying
art
can be had a lot of advantages.
For example
, a drama classroom can teach
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the
students
how to work in a team. Because
of
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students
must collaborate
one
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to
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each other with the aim of producing a successful final show. The same is true of musicians who play in an orchestra. They
also
have to work together to produce the best sound. As well
as
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this
,
art
subjects give
to
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the people the possibility to express
itself
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and to enlarge the walls of our minds; that I think
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is an important advantage because can help everyone to improve their self-confidence.
On the other hand
, we can say that not everyone
are
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able to
acting
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or
playing
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an instrument or
painting
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.
Secondly
, to learn music, theatrical plays or all the techniques of
craft
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must
required
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a lot of time
of
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studying, but
also
to buy all the equipment necessary can be very expensive.
Consequently
, in
this
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art
subjects can be considered a kind of exclusion for any
students
. For me
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different types of
art
at school, has allowed me to improve my creativity,
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it
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is essential for my job, but
also
,as I said, I learn the ability to work whit different types of people and participate successfully in a group project. To sum up, I agree with the idea that
art
must be studied in school, but maybe it should not be compulsory; and I think that
students
should be able to choose their own kind of
art
that
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is
more easy
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to
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them or that
represent
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themselves.
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