Some people think that students should learn a range of practical skills at school (such as car maintenance or accountancy) alongside traditional subjects like maths and physics. Do you agree or disagree with this view?

School is the best place for students to obtain knowledge.
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convinced that there are
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of
skills
like
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To begin
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skills
like
time
management really helps in
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life
of every single human being, whether
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a pupil or a grown adult.In our society most of the
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people suffer from 1 problem and its lack of
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and that's why they can't do some deals in
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skills
that would help individuals prevent
this
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stepping into an adult
life
is really hard, especially without knowing basic information
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people even don't know what to do next after graduating from university.That's why schools should provide pupils with
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information in order to make stepping into adult
life
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idea.It goes without saying that schools already have quite a lot
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in them
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and adding even more of them would make
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education even harder.There should be at least
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gap between adding new
subjects
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for fun and silliness.But of
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learning new
skills
would affect really good on
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life
To sum up
, from my point of view adding learning of needed
skills
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life
would definitely have a good
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, but there should be
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that pupils are learning.
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task achievement
Your essay addresses the topic and presents a clear opinion, but it should better explain the negative side of the argument. The essay would benefit from more specific and detailed examples to support the main points. Additionally, the introduction could be clearer in stating which side of the argument you are supporting.
coherence cohesion
The logical structure of the essay is fairly clear but could be improved. Each paragraph should have a clear central idea. Linking phrases can enhance coherence between sentences and paragraphs. Moreover, sentences should be more closely related to each other to improve overall cohesion.
task achievement
Your essay shows a good understanding of the topic and addresses both sides of the argument, which demonstrates critical thinking.
coherence cohesion
The conclusion summarizes your points effectively. You have made an effort to summarize the pros and cons of incorporating practical skills into the school curriculum.

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