Some people think that children should be taught to be competitive in school. Others, however, sya that cooperation and team working skills are more important. Discuss both sides and give your opinion
A discourse about culture in schools has resulted in various responses, some people think it is fundamental to teach competitiveness.
While
others say they should be taught to cooperate and work in a team. From the deepest of my heart, my standpoint gravitates to the latter.
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To begin
with, teaching students to be competitive might be a good thing as it harsens their survival mode. Linking Words
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taught them that to get what they want they should be hard workers. Linking Words
As a result
, they will be high achievers with an abundance of achievements. Regardless, there are various downsides to it. Linking Words
Firstly
, they will be highly ambitious and will do everything possible to get what they want sometimes even doing harmful things, Linking Words
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Secondly
, it creates individualistic children who only care for themselves and have low awareness of the surrounding environment.
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On the other hand
, teaching children cooperation and teamwork skills will bring various benefits. Linking Words
Firstly
, it will surely help them to lower their ego and accept differences in life. Linking Words
Secondly
, by doing so, they will be able to develop and grow together as a means to pursue their goals respectively. Linking Words
Thirdly
, it will bring them closer to one another, Linking Words
thus
building a sense of belonging to always help and look out for each other. Fourthly, those two skills are fundamental and will be needed even in the workforce. Fifthly, as a social creature, they will not be able to live alone, Linking Words
thus
having those kinds of skills will make them an integral part of the community.
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To sum up
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while
others say that competitiveness is important to be taught in school. I do believe that teaching them to work in a team and to cooperate will be keys to a better life with a variety kind of benefits in the long run.Linking Words
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