In today’s job market it is far more important to have practical skills than theoretical knowledge. In the future, job applicants may not need any formal qualifications. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

In today's globalised
world
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world,
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some consider that work experience is more crucial,
others
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while others
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believe
person
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a person
the person
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should
to
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know theoretical
knowledge
. In
this
essay, I will discuss both sides of
this
argument and I will include my point of view. On the one hand, nowadays, big companies prefer to hire
employee
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an employee
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who has more work experience. Because,
according to
economical
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experts, It will take
long
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a long
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time to teach new staff. The
corporatin
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corporation
corporations
do not want to lose time.
Moreover
, people who have practical skills finish work
more
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earlier rather than new
one
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ones
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.
The employers
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Employers
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are not interested in
to hire
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hiring
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unemployed
works
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workers
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,
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apply
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because they will get the same salary as professionals.
On the other hand
, some professions demand theoretical
knowledge
.
Thus
, people should absorb scientific information.
For instance
, I think the main responsible job is
doctor
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a doctor
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. They have to learn at universities,
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and after
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then
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that
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doctors can gain practical skills.
Moreover
,
withougt
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without
knowing
human
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the human
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body they can not cure people.
Additionally
,
the
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apply
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doctors study at universities more than other professions. From
it
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it,
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we can
cansume
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consume
that theoretical
knowledge
is more important.
To sum up
, all mentioned
above
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apply
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practical skills
is
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are
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important and big companies prefer experienced workers,
by
contrast
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contrast,
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theoretical
knowledge
is
also
important for some professions
as
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such as
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doctors.
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task achievement
Ensure to elaborate more on your points with specific examples. For instance, discussing other professions that require theoretical knowledge besides doctors could strengthen your argument.
coherence cohesion
Work on improving the flow of your sentences. There are some grammatical mistakes and awkward phrasing which can disrupt the flow. For example, 'others believe person should to know theoretical knowledge' should be 'others believe people should have theoretical knowledge.'
coherence cohesion
Your essay has a clear structure with an introduction, body paragraphs discussing both sides, and a conclusion.
task achievement
You provided a balanced view on the topic, discussing both practical skills and theoretical knowledge.

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