Some people say History is one of the most important school subjects. Other people think that, in today’s world, subjects like Science and Technology are more important than History. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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Every school subject brings different knowledge, experience and skills to
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. Some
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argue that learning
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should be the first and foremost
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at school. Others believe that
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quickly changed modern world there
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subjects, like
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and
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which
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should pay attention
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than
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with the statement that students should be engaged much more with
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and
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for
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future, but I think
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as well. In
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view with arguments in the following paragraphs. There are several reasons why
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is one of the most important
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at school.
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when it comes to
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everyone should know about his ancestors and what they did to develop a particular country. Many authors pose that
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can't build a future and can't live in the present without having a basic knowledge about their pasts. Studying
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can provide valuable insights into the development of society and cultures.
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it is useful to know about what previous
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did and how they did,
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can lead to a good
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who live in
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to compare and
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make the same mistakes as their
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did in the past.
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we live in an era of
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and everything is changing very fast.
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pupils
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to pay more attention to
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and
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fields will be
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benefitial
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society as a population we need more and more scientists to work out to find a new
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in case of to improve
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's quality of life.
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schools should
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students deeply with
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important subject and not at least by developing new
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which will be useful for
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humanity. In conclusion, both fields
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and
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/
Technology
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should be provided to
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with balance between them, because without knowing their past young
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cannot build a good future.
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  • Historical perspective
  • Analytical skills
  • Contextual understanding
  • Technological advancements
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)
  • Innovation
  • Interdisciplinary
  • Job market
  • Climate crisis
  • Cultural identity
  • Critical thinking
  • Humanities
  • Contemporary issues
  • Integration
  • Tech-savvy
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