There is a lot of pressure on young people today to succeed academically. As a result, some people believe that non-academic subjects, such as physical education and cookery, should be removed from the school syllabus so that children can concentrate on academic work. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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When it comes to
education
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, there are several topics that divide opinions throughout the population as
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non-academic
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should be part of primary
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or not. I absolutely disagree that children's
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should be exclusively academic and
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, in my opinion,
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non-academic
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should not be excluded from the school syllabus.
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it is undebatable that society is facing historic high pressure on academic grades, and I do believe that it is important to give youth incentives to develop academic knowledge and analytical skills.
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, more than ever, creativity is one of the most important skills that individuals can have, because it gives them the ability to solve problems and
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skill is developed, more efficiently, when students are submitted to non-academic
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that
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the left side of the brain.
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, it is well known that society is going through an unprecedented mental health crisis with
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of depression not only in adults but
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in young children as a consequence of the stress undergone by them to keep up with a heavy academic workload at the same time that eliminates any joy that could be found on alternative activities
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as cookery, theatre and arts.
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, there are several
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showing that the new generation is more sedentary than ever,
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removing physical
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from school could lead to even greater harm to its health.
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I am a strong advocate for the continuity of non-academic
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as part of primary
education
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for young children, teenagers and even for young adults at the university level so we can keep our offspring not only creative but
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mentally and physically healthy.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • pressure
  • succeed
  • academically
  • non-academic
  • physical education
  • cookery
  • school syllabus
  • concentrate
  • academic work
  • well-rounded
  • enhancement
  • practical skills
  • balanced education system
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