Some people believe that it is a good idea for young people to take a year off to travel or work between high school and university. Others say it is better for students to go straight on to university after graduating from high school. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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As the world is growing, competition has
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increased and people are being more advanced and modern. Some
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of thinkers believe that young
students
should travel or work before they attend their universities.
While
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says that continuing studies are more beneficial for them.
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own pros and cons and before commenting
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opinion both
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views will be discussed. Examining the former view, the first and foremost argument to put forward is , when
students
start working or travelling at an early age, they develop their personality.
For example
, earning
money
at a small age teaches them the value of
money
,
hence
improving their spending habits.
In addition
to
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gain more confidence and become more mature. When meeting more people during work or travel will groom their skills like public dealing,
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and written communication skill gets polished.
Moreover
, the most important thing is " they start respecting and valuing their parents".
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is because that individual understands the meaning of hard work, punctuality and time -commitments. To
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the latter statement, people always argue that
students
who start working at an early age often don't attend universities and education is left behind. And all they do is find different ways to make more
money
. In today's world, education is the key , just
money
is not enough. The reason behind
that is
when a person is planning to take a promotion, he or she may not get a chance as there might be more qualified
students
to take their position.
Thus
to conclude
and give my decision,
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opine that balancing
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life is more important, as there are
students
who are working,
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travelling and studying at the same time and are still generous and successful.
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