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some people believe that allowing children to make their own choices on everyday matters (such as food, clothes and entertainment) is likely to result in society of individuals who only think about their own wishes. Other people believe that it is important for children to make decisions about matters that affect them.

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 some allowing
children
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 to make their
decisions
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own decisions
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 on everyday
matters
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 (
such
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 as food, clothes and entertainment) is likely to
resalt
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result
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 in a community of
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 who only think about their own hopes.
While
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 other
people
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 believe that it is important for
children
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 to make their own choices about
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 that affect them. In my opinion, I consider that
children
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 need someone to guide them
how
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in how
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 they make their choices. On the
one
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 hand, some
people
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 think that allowing
children
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 to make their own decisions leads to
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making
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 them think only about themselves, and I agree because of some reasons.
To begin
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,
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are not measure
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 enough, so giving them the opportunity to choose the basic
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 (
such
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 as food and clothes) will tempt them to be selfish. Another point is,
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that if
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children
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 used to choose whatever they want, they would think that it is their right to choose anything even if it hurts other
people
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.
For example
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, if
one
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 child
decide
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 to wear a good shirt from his or her view, but from
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society
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society's
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 view it is unsuitable to be
wore
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.
On the other hand
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, other
people
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 believe that making
children
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 choose their own
decision
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 on everyday
matters
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which
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apply
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affect them and they have some reasons. The first
one
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 is that the
confident
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confidence
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 of the
children
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 will be increased.
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, if
one
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 child
choose
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chooses
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 something he or she
like
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likes
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it
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apply
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, they will feel that they have an opinion
which
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that
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 they can share
it
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apply
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among
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with
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 the
people
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 around them. The second
one
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 is that no
bodt
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body
 denies that
children
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 face many things in their childhood and they have to
choose
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make
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 the
decision
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 which is helpful for their own cases.
To sum up
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,
while
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 some believe that it is better to allow
children
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 to
choose
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make
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 their own
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decision
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decisions
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. I believe that
children
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 need someone to help them to
choose
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make
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 the right
decision
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. If
children
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 used to gain whatever they
want
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wanted
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, they might be selfish.

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introduction conclusion present
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logical structure
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Your opinion

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...do you agree or disagree?...do you think...?...your opinion...?

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Autonomy
  • Consequence-awareness
  • Self-centered
  • Informal decision-making education
  • Child development
  • Age-appropriate choices
  • Cognitive growth
  • Fostering independence
  • Parental guidance
  • Societal norms
  • Interpersonal consideration
  • Balance of freedom
  • Individualism versus collectivism
  • Experience-based learning
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