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University students are increasingly studying abroad as part of their studies Do the advantages of studying abroad outweigh the disadvantages?

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Nowadays many university
students
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 yearn to study
in
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the
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overseas as part of their studies. Even though studying in other
countries
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 leads to some drawbacks, I contemplate that it has more merits. In terms of the disadvantages, if
students
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 are more willing to study abroad, they have to spend more money to do that.
This
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 is because they have to pay more for tickets and rent in other
countries
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 over the studying period.
Besides
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,
students
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 usually must deal with a culture shock in
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countries
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the countries
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 where they live.
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,
students
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 have to be adaptive
with
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an unfamiliar meals
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 and weather,
whereas
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this
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 situation is extremely different from the
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 in their own country.
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, they might not have
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 enough on their studies because of
those distractive condition
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that distractive condition
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.
However
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, studying abroad has
also
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 many advantages for
students
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 related to education and occupation. With regards to
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education, if
students
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 take courses
in
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overseas, they can
broad
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 their knowledge
as well as
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the
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their
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relationship
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relationships
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 with other
students
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 who come from different
countries
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.
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,
students
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 can exchange their different
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to
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 each other and
then
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having
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 a good time
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discussing
it
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them
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 with the lecturers. So,
a
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 possibility
for
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of
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 having
deep
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a deep
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 understanding
on
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of
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 each subject is higher than before.
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Then not
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 only will
this
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 condition make the
students
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 experience more knowledge, but
also
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 it will lead the
students
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have
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vary
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relationship
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relationships
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widely
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which is very good for having an incredible chance to build
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 career in the future. In conclusion, despite
an
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 increasing number of
students
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 who want to study abroad
has
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having
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 some negative sides related to the
students
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’ expenditure and culture shock, the positive sides in education
are
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exist strongly.

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Task Achievement
The introduction should clearly paraphrase the question and provide an outline statement indicating the main points that will be discussed. The conclusion should restate the main advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad and clearly state the writer's opinion on whether one outweighs the other.
Coherence and Cohesion
Ensure clear progression of ideas with appropriate paragraphing. Each paragraph should have a clear main idea and logical development of points. Cohesion can be achieved with the use of linking words, but avoid overuse.
Task Achievement
Support main points with specific examples and details. Provide more concrete examples, statistics, or citations to back up points. Avoid general statements that are not clearly connected to the main argument or idea.
Task Achievement
Address all parts of the prompt, including both advantages and disadvantages, and give a clear opinion on whether one outweighs the other.
Language
Work on sentence structure and lexical resource to avoid awkward phrasing and improve clarity. Proofread the essay to correct grammatical errors and enhance overall language accuracy.
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