You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Nowadays, not enough students choose science subjects in university in many countries. What are the reasons for this problem? What are the effects on society? You should write at least 250 words.

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In recent days , more and more
students
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choose to study other subjects
such
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as commerce and business other than
science
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. I believe that fewer opportunities and lower
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salary
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compare
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to other industries are the main reasons behind
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phenomenon. In
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essay
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I will go through those reasons in deep
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the effects of
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phenomenon
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a phenomenon
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. There are many reasons that cause
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students
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willing to take
science
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as
major
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a major
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. One of them is
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a job
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vacancy.
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While there
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is
less job
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fewer jobs
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available to
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graduate than other graduate
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as commerce. More
students
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are
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therefore
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choose to go for commerce or business units other than
science
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.
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,
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science related
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jobs
are usually have
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lower
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salary
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salaries
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than business sectors.
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While
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salary
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is one of the major
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when deciding career.
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, less and less
students
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choose to study
science
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.
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of reduced interest in
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education. It will lead to a shortage of individuals with expertise in
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, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.
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skills gap can have negative impacts on industries that rely on these skills,
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as technology, healthcare, and engineering. In
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addition
, in a globalized world, countries that invest in
science
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and technology tend to be more competitive. A decline in
science
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education may lead to a loss of competitiveness on the international stage. In conclusion ,
students
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choose not to study
science
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mainly
due to
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lack
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a lack
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of opportunities and low
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salary
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salaries
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. With
less
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fewer
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and
less
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fewer
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science
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graduate
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graduates
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,
the
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apply
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society will
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be suffered
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suffered
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by
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shortage
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a shortage
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of expertise in some areas and become less competitive.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)
  • career prospects
  • job market
  • technological advancement
  • innovation
  • scientific fields
  • analytical skills
  • perceived difficulty
  • global competitiveness
  • workforce imbalance
  • practical exposure
  • gender stereotypes
  • educational system
  • examination-focused
  • economic growth
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