Having more money and less free time is better than earning less money and having more free time. Discuss both views and state your opinion.

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Some
people
say
earn
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earning
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much
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more
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money
with less free
time
is
beneficial
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more beneficial
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rather than earning minimum
money
with more free
time
. In my opinion,
big
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a big
the big
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amount of
money
will
led
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lead
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people
to
enjoying
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enjoy
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their free
time
although
the
time
is not much.
To begin
with, earning
much
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a lot of
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money
with less free
time
have
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has
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some benefits.
First,
it will increase the quality of free
time
that
people
had
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have
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because they will
had
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have
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more
oppurtunities
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opportunities
to fully their needs by having
much
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a lot of
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money
.
Second,
people
could
had
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have
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an
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a
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fascinating holiday.
For example
, an individual with much
money
can
go
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apply
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travel
to
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apply
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everywhere
while
some individuals with less
money
could not
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cannot
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.
On the other hand
, earning less
money
with more free
time
have
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has
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some drawbacks.
First,
people
tend to
fullfil
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fulfil
their needs
especially
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, especially
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having
best
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the best
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vacation where it
is needs
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needs
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amount
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an amount
the amount
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of
money
.
Second,
people
with less
money
don't have
same
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the same
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opportunities as
people
with more
money
.
For example
, if an individual
want
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wants
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to buy
the
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apply
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tersier things
such
as brand new mobile phone, car, etc they have limited options.
To
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In
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the
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apply
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conclusion,
people
that
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who
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having
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have
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much
money
with less free
time
is
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are
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way
more
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apply
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better rather than
people
with more
time
but
in
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with
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less
of
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apply
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money
.
However
, some
people
believes
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believe
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that
money
can't buy happiness. So, they prefer to have more
time
rather than more
money
because having
much
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a lot of
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time
is priceless.
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coherence cohesion
Consider using transitional phrases between paragraphs and sentences to improve the flow of ideas further.
task achievement
To enhance task achievement, try to discuss contrasting views with equal depth and provide a more balanced analysis.
language
Watch out for repetitive phrase use (e.g., “much money with less free time”) and aim for more varied language to enhance readability.
coherence cohesion
Your essay provides a clear structure with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion, effectively guiding the reader through your argument.
task achievement
You've done well to discuss both views on the topic, which is central to fully answering the essay prompt.
task achievement
Your use of examples enhances your argument, showing application of your ideas in real-life contexts.

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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • financial security
  • facilitating
  • lifestyle
  • professional development
  • increased stress
  • work-life balance
  • hobbies
  • quality time
  • physical and mental health
  • financial constraints
  • luxury items
  • overall well-being
  • personal growth
  • middle ground
  • sacrificing
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