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Some people think it is better for children to have many short holidays during the year. Others believe it would be beneficial to have fewer, longer vacations. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

#people #children #holidays #year #vacations
In a society where life runs every day faster,
vacation
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a vacation
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 should be
important
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an important
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 part of our existence, as
without
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 recess, it would be impossible to live, too stressful to manage in everyday routine. Thinking about the matter of
holiday
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holidays
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 for
children
 we have two points of view, which are who think
that is
 better
have
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to have
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 just
one
but
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apply
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long
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a long
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holiday
, and who believe
that is
 better
have
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to have
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 more
holidays
, but
shorter
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onesshorter
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. I will examine both sides of
argument
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the argument
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 and, in the end, I will give my personal opinion.
To begin
with
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,with
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 who think is better
an
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a
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one
 long
holiday
, to sustain that, they assume it has a major benefit
in
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for
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children
,
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apply
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 because they can totally stop
with
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apply
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their homework and assignments,
having
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have
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spare-time
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spare time
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 to pass with their parents,
friends
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and friends
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,
developing
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and developing
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 new hobbies.
On the other hand
,
who
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those who
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 think that
are
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is
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 better more
holidays
, but fewer,
they
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apply
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assumed
this
 thought, because they believe that just
one
, even if longer,
holiday
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the holiday
a holiday
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 is not enough for
children
 to
have
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tohave
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 relax and
break
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a break
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with
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from
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 their daily busy routine.
Infact
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In fact
, they argue that more
holidays
 enable kids to have
constantly
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constant
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 time to develop their leisure activities, friendship and relationship with their parents. I agree with
who
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those who
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sustain
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sustains
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 that are better more
holiday
, even if they could be shorter, because, as previously written, they permit to have
regularly
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regular
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 space for what
children
 love more.
Besides
 having short
holidays
, when kids come back
in
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to
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 daily
routine
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routines
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, I think they could have more willing to engage in their tasks. To conclude,
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the school
a school
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school
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schools
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 should give
to
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apply
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students regular
holiday
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holidays
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 and not just
one
longer
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onelonger
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.
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