Some people think that studying literature from the past is a waste of time for high school students. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Most people claim that
information
from the old
literature
is obsolete and study by them is a waste of time for students.
This
essay will demonstrate how
an old
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old books
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books
can be useful for students but will
also
show that
this
can lead to
irrelevance
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the irrelevance
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of
literature
from the past. Whilst acknowledging that there are advantages, the essay will argue that the drawbacks of outdated
literature
outweigh the pros. On the one hand, old
literature
is a basis of the whole new, which is
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everywhere. By
this
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I mean that a new
books
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book
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has the same
information
but with
an additional
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additional information
a piece of additional information
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information
.
Therefore
, all new
literature
is based on
books
from the past because
this
information
is qualitative.
Moreover
, learning outdated
literature
will never waste the time, because they have more precise
information
.
For instance
, when I prepared for my national exam, I realized that
information
in old
books
are
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more
completed
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, even if it is a little bit complicated. Old
literature
,
on the other hand
, can easily be irrelevant today
due to
the fact that
information
updates quickly.
Thus
, many arguments and states can be meaningless.
Furthermore
, some strategies and techniques
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in the outdated
literature
might have no relation to today's era because all the areas,
such
as science, education,
medicine
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and medicine
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develop every day, so it leads to adding
a new
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new information
a piece of new information
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information
as fast as possible.
For example
, medicine
literature
updates rapidly, so some pills and treatment ways are replaced by new ones.
To conclude
,
although
and
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apply
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old
books
can be helpful
giving
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the
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apply
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students high-quality knowledge, they should be careful and check the
information
for relevance.
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