With the pressures on today’s young people to succeed academically, some people believe that non-academic subjects at school (eg: physical education and cookery) should be removed from the syllabus so that children can concentrate wholly on academic subjects. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Nowadays, few people think that
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not important and it is better to be eliminated from the syllabus.
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thought comes
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of the pressure addressed to
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that they have to achieve academic
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. I strongly disagree with
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view because it will reduce the advantage have made when the non-academic is still in the syllabus
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, every individual has their own interest and reducing
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available at school could lead them to learn something they were not enjoyed.
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, it will
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willingness to study because they are being forced and could
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perform badly in class.
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, decreasing
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could reduce the amount of people exposed in
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area of work.
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, workers needed in
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field must have to learn
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of work in additional
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to achieve
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of operation to work.
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,
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might be fired and
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unemployed
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have to learn academic subjects in order to get back their job as a teacher.
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,
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tend to be not as
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as academic
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since it is not in the same syllabus. It could
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of
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degraded and wages are not appropriate.
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