Many people believe that cooking is an essential life skill and should be taught to boys and girls in schools. Others disagree and believe it is a waste of school time. To what extent do you agree?

A significant number of people are of the view that preparing a meal is an important basic life skill and should be taught to school

children

. Others

also

are of the opinion that

this

is a misuse of

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hours. I concur with the

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that giving a tutorial on cooking in elementary and high schools is never a waste of

time

because some parents do not have

time

to cook at home and

children

can get

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experience

experince

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experience

in

this

, and

this

will help them in their future field of work.

Firstly

, it is very paramount for a teenager to be able to

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prepare

preapre

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prepare

some common foods. When people say that cooking should be taught in the conventional classroom, it is not far from right.

This

is because many parents are contemporarily career men and women,

hence

, tend to spend a lot of

time

at work.

This

situation almost always makes it inconvenient for them to make

a

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home-made

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food.

Therefore

, they mostly rely on fast-food.

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Parent

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having to cook occasionally would not help

this young

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this young child

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children

acquire the necessary skills in cooking,

therefore

, adding

this

to the extra-curriculum activities is never a waste of

time

.

Secondly

, giving tutorials from an early stage could be of

benefits

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to their future field of work. There are numerous vocational institutions which offer courses on cooking. Teaching youngsters some basic expertise in preparing dishes will help them get some experience and in the long

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make them proficient

at

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these courses.

For instance

, a friend of mine develop an interest in putting up meals because her teacher made the classes on

this

very

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interesting

insteresting

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interesting

. So she enrolled to become a caterer.

Consequently

, adding

this

vocational skill to the syllabus will never be a misuse of lecture moments. In conclusion, practicals on how to prepare dishes at the basic educational level is never a misuse of

time

because some parents hardly prepare meals at home, meanwhile,

children

should be aware of how to prepare healthy food and not always depend on takeaway meals.

Therefore

, teaching students how to cook in school cannot be regarded as a waste of

time

.