You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. While many people go to university for academic study, more people should be encouraged to do vocational training because there is a lack of qualified workers such as electricians and plumbers. Do you agree or disagree? You should write at least 250 words.

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Despite higher
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essential roles
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progress in societies, vocational training for cultivating qualified
workers
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, who ensure a
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society, should not be overlooked. Whilst it is inevitable that
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incremental competent
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could provoke various benefits to the world, I could only partially agree with
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phenomena. On the one hand, there are advantages to
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vocational training, including
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who could not afford
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education
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, they are able to gain their competitiveness in
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period of time to find
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better work opportunities,
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as chefs and
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construction
workers
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. As for
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commercial facilities, vocational training could help employees have
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understanding of policy and procedures, providing
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efficient and safe working environment.
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, educators will ensure electricians know how to prevent potential hazards
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the methods to address certain problems based on previous incidents.
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, the downside of promoting vocational training should not be overlooked. First of all, it could reduce the support from
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to help poor
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higher
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in universities, since they have
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chance
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a job by doing vocational training.
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, unlike vocational training which
focus
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on cultivating competent
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,
university
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a university
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education
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allows
students
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to gain
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thinking and have more options to develop better careers. To
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, it is inevitable that vocational training could benefit both individuals and societies
,
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since it could enhance the quality of working performance,
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it, provide
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better job opportunities for
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.
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, the cons provoked
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such
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should not be overlooked since it could reduce the chance for young individuals to have higher
education
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in universities.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • vocational training
  • skilled labor
  • practical skills
  • job market
  • economic benefits
  • unemployment rates
  • job-ready
  • educational debt
  • societal stigma
  • balanced workforce
  • career satisfaction
  • technical trades
  • university education
  • employment opportunities
  • hands-on experience
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