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Young people say that travelling to different countries benefits them and the society. Do you agree or disagree. Give your opinion.

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Travelling among young adults is increasing on and on for many reasons either for tourism, work, or studying. Youth claim that travelling can have personal and societal benefits. In
this
 essay, I am going to shed some light on why I
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 the youth to travel abroad.
Firstly
, The main reason why I agree that teenagers should try and travel abroad is to enhance their personality and get to know more about foreign cultures.
This
 experience will help them get out of their comfort zone and give them some sense of
responsibility
. To illustrate, when my brother finished high school he decided to go
Germany
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 and get his
bachelors
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 degree, he said that
this
 stage of his life
tought
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taught
 him to hold
the
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responsibility
 and find a part-time job to help him financially.
This
 kind of
responsibility
 changed his personality
to
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better
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.
Secondly
, the second main reason for travelling abroad is to help the society. Some developing countries lack the technology and knowledge that developed countries have.
For example
, in the 1950s Singapore was a poor country. Their leader
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 a decision to invest in the power of the youth. The president sent over 60 thousand undergraduates to
USA
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 and Europe in order to get the knowledge
the
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 have.
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After
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 doing
this
 process for over 50 years, Singapore now is one of the most developed countries in the world. In conclusion, I agree that young people should travel abroad to benefit them personally like character development
and
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give them
sense
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 of
responsibility
, and benefit
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society
like
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 bringing knowledge and technology to the country.
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Ensure that your introduction clearly presents the topic and your viewpoint. It is important to paraphrase the prompt effectively to show that you fully understand the question.
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For a higher score, you need to develop your main points more fully. Your ideas should be explained more comprehensively with clear links between them.
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Your essay exhibits a satisfactory logical structure with an adequate introduction and conclusion. However, work on creating a stronger thesis statement and a more impactful conclusion correlating with your viewpoint.
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Support your ideas with more in-depth examples or evidence, which would strengthen the main points and contribute to a higher score for task achievement.
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Make use of a wider range of cohesive devices to ensure better flow of ideas, and avoid repetition by using synonyms effectively.

Use a variety of complex and simple sentences

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‘Complex’ sentences are not actually very complex; they are just two or more simple sentences put together. Putting them together makes the essay more coherent and cohesive.

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I really want to study but I’m too tired.

I wore a warm coat because the weather was cold.

If action is not taken soon on climate change, global warming will get worse.

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