Some people think history has little or nothing to offer, while others say the study of the past helps us understand the present. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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think that
history
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is not essential to
study
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, their opponents think that learning the past helps them know today.In
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view
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sound
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reasons
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still think
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studying is boring.The main argument is a waste
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. to explain, most
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memorise dates,
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and
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when they
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history
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information is not
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useful
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future
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, they prefer
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study
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new science and technology to the lives of dead
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, despite
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counter arguments
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, it is thought by others that it is the
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of past
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future
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true
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mainly
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the fact that it shows
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or events in the past and
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us
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similar outcomes in the
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. In my opinion, I rather studying
history
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without
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, because
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teaches
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what their forefathers experienced and suffered in the past in order to make their country what it is today. In conclusion, valuable information can be found in
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as traditional
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medicines
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to some
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, though some are very buff.
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For a higher score, ensure each viewpoint is equally discussed and supported by specific examples or reasons to illustrate your points better.
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Task Achievement
You successfully addressed both viewpoints as the prompt requested, showing an understanding of the task.
Task Achievement
Your conclusion effectively summarizes the essay, reaffirming your stance.

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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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