You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. In some countries young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year between finishing high school and starting university studies. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for young people who decide to do this . You should write at least 250 words.

Over decades, there has been a belief that adults should support adolescents to

work

in a company or travel to another country

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least one year before going to

university

. Despite the fact that there are many positive aspects of having

experiences

in terms of working and travelling before studying at

university

, with

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careful consideration, there are

also

negative points of

this

. It is true that working or travelling before starting a

university

program positively affects

juveniles

’ development. A classic example of

this

is an effective way to truly understand their academic preferences. When

juveniles

have

work

experiences

,

such

as having a one-year internship in a company, they tend to learn a wide variety of

work

functions, helping them know the academic discipline they want to learn at

university

. Another benefit

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taking a long journey to another place before studying at

university

is the opportunity to get exposed to

new

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culture.

This

is because

while

adolescents are on an epic expedition to other parts of the world, they tend to meet new people with different

nationality

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and

belief

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beliefs

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, leading to valuable life

experiences

that they cannot receive from a professor at

university

. In spite of the aforementioned advantages of working or travelling before starting

university

courses, there are

also

drawbacks. A common example of

this

is graduating from

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college late, compared to

juveniles

who immediately start a

university

program after they finish high school.

This

is exemplified by Thai culture which believes that young people who graduate from

university

later than their

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would not have a successful career path.

In addition

, opponents of

this

notion might argue that working before finishing

university

is not well worth doing. Since most works require a strong academic foundation in order for

juveniles

to deliver results with fewer mistakes, the

juveniles

should study at

university

instead

. In conclusion, it is undeniable that having

work

experiences

or taking a journey before starting a

university

life has many benefits for young people with respect to knowing the academic fields they want to study and learning new cultures outside a classroom.

Nevertheless

, doing

this

could

also

have drawbacks in terms of the delay in

university

graduation and

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ineffective performance in working.