Research indicates that the characteristics we are born with have much more influence on our personality and development than any experiences we may have in our life. Which do you consider to be the major influence?

Although
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personality
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experiences, family, and a school's atmosphere.
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idea. The innate characteristics could create
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character before she
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a society.
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behaviour structure of each person.
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people
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or active behaviours, and they can be creative or noisy in their childhood.
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interests. Many children from
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age are interested in a certain colour or toy.
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developed by many factors. In my opinion,
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are three main areas that can have enormous influences on people's character.
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of each individual.
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their children
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and change their basic features by acting and repeating a certain behaviour.
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environment could have serious effects on pupils. It can enhance their morality and create new habits.
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, experiencing a sad moment can change all your basic identity like
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being happy, active, and normal. In conclusion,
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are many elements that could have
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on somebody's character, but I think
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society,
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experiences have influenced them more greatly than their maternal aspects.
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Answer the 'Advantages and Disadvantages' topic

IELTS advantages and disadvantages questions normally give you a statement and ask you to comment on the advantages and disadvantages of that statement.

Answer structure for the type of essay

  • Introduction
  • Body paragraph 1 – advantages
  • Body paragraph 2 – disadvantages
  • Conclusion

Examples to start your body paragraph:

  • The main advantage is...
  • The disadvantage of this...
  • The main benefit...
  • Despite these advantages...
  • One possible drawback...

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • nature vs. nurture debate
  • genetic inheritance
  • personality traits
  • behavior patterns
  • heritability
  • twins studies
  • malleable characteristics
  • upbringing
  • environmental influences
  • critical periods
  • language acquisition
  • worldview
  • innate traits
  • personal experiences
  • psychological development
  • epigenetics
  • adaptive behaviors
  • cultural imprinting
  • temperament
  • social conditioning
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