Some experts believe that it is better for children to begin learning a foreign language at primary school rather than secondary school. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
Some specialists think that learning a
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method do not outweigh its drawbacks.
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, at the initial stages of their education, they would adapt to it quicker, resulting in them being more successful in learning it. So it seems appropriate to start teaching kids a Use synonyms
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tongue while they still have the flexibility to understand it more effortlessly.
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, nor do they have the talents, so teaching them a foreign Use synonyms
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early age might result in them getting confused and overwhelmed, and it might make them feel imbecile. These Linking Words
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a foreign Use synonyms
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has advantages for a group of students, a huge of them get affected by it negatively. So I think it is fair to say that the benefits of teaching kids a Use synonyms
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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...