People work because they need money to live. What are some other reasons that people work? Discuss one or more of these reasons. Use specific examples and details to support your answer.

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In human history, work has always played a fundamental role. After the
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industrial revolution in England in the XVIII century,
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started to spend most of their time working. Someone argue that
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go to their job because they need money to live. Obviously, I agree with
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statement, but I think that there are other reasons behind
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I will explain them with specific examples.
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, a considerable number of individuals go to their workplaces because they love to do it. In order to understand
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concept we need to analyse
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's stories. Usually, they grew up with the dream of becoming a professional football player, a soldier or a teacher, and when they realize it, they start to be very passionate about their profession. The most concrete example is the famous quote that says "Find a job that you love, and you will never work one day".
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, there is another motivation that can move human beings to pursue their career, and it is fear.
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is not as inspirational as the previous one
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but is largely common in our society. Nowadays a lot of individuals choose a craft that they don't really like and
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happens because they do not want to disappoint their family, especially their
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. It is common that
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too much pressure on the shoulders of their sons, by choosing
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their college and career. In order to make their
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proud of them, youngsters forget about their real passions. An example is famous
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's sons, that follow the path of their successful
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because they want to make them proud, but most of the time
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not the right path for them and they become sad and depressed. To conclude, despite the main reason why
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work is that they need money to live, there are
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other motivations
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as they follow their passion or their dream and
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Intrinsic Motivation
  • Social Connections
  • Professional Growth
  • Societal Contribution
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Job Satisfaction
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Community Impact
  • Skill Enhancement
  • Routine and Stability
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