Many people work long hour, leaving very little time for leisure activities. Does this situation have more advantages or more disadvantages?

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usually provided by companies, with
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a mutual understanding, with a proper fee and benefits the workers willingly
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day and night even working on
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and others.
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their people
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stress of their working environment.
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need their rest to recharge their energy,
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or even going on a vacation is needed to refresh
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of the workers.
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peoples
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task achievement
The essay addresses the task, however it tends to present points in a general manner without exploring the advantages and disadvantages thoroughly. It is suggested that the writer delves deeper into the topic by discussing a variety of detailed advantages and disadvantages related to the lack of leisure due to long working hours.
coherence cohesion
Use clear paragraphing with each paragraph containing a central idea. Enhance the use of linking words to better connect ideas. Introduction and conclusion are present but could be more clearly stated with explicit thesis statements and summaries of main points.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • work-life balance
  • chronic stress
  • financial stability
  • career progression
  • burnout
  • reduced productivity
  • personal development
  • leisure activities
  • work performance
  • career-oriented
  • job satisfaction
  • hobbies
  • fulfilling life
  • immersion
  • hone professional skills
  • fatigue
  • creativity
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