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 decided to do this.

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The issue of whether
students
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who finish their high school go to work or travel abroad before they begin studying tertiary education.
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there are some disadvantages for
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, I believe the main advantages are more substantial. On the one hand, people's concerns about delaying higher education are largely justifiable.
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with,
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can lose the knowledge of academic courses during the gap.
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, they can find it difficult to readapt to an academic environment and can get peer pressure.
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high school seniors can lose momentum after a long time being away from formal school.
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, they can pursue a career or try something completely if they
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fall behind in their study.
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I suppose that it is less likely to happen these days and the benefits of doing that are far more than the drawbacks. On the plus side,
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young adults who are involved with work and travel to other places can enrich their
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experience and practical skills.
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,
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can be more
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independent
and mature compared to their peers and have a broader view about their
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, spending several months looking for job opportunities or attending vocational training courses will empower their
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to identify a suitable career path.
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they can learn to be committed and dedicated to a job and accomplish their tasks which is very important in academics and jobs.
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they are able to develop their social skills and expand their horizons about the aspects of
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. In conclusion despite the negative factors
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as the difficulties in the study of
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,I think
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the young
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generation should spend one year looking the career
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opportunities
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can help them develop skills and have a wide view
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social
life
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Cultural immersion
  • Life experience
  • Work ethic
  • Career readiness
  • Self-discovery
  • Delayed gratification
  • Intellectual stagnation
  • Financial implications
  • Social dynamics
  • Academic trajectory
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