In some countries university students live at home with their family while they study, whereas in other countries students attend university in another city. Do you think the benefits of living away from home during university outweigh the disadvantages?

One of the widely spread issues today is that in some countries
students
stay
together with
their family,
while
others need to study far away from their
parents
. From my perspective, living separately from
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at university has much more advantages than cons. First of all, living without
parents
will develop the skills of individuality, starting with domestic tasks and finishing with the ability to solve complex problems. The main reason here is that, in
single
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life
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life,
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mom will not cook and wash your clothes and dad will not repair your broken car.
Moreover
,
while
living without
family
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a family
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young
man
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men
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will make new acquaintances and new friends and just get mature because new people will teach different rules of daily life, which were unknown in childhood. The research of
students
from Nazarbayev University concluded that youngsters who studied away from their hometown found
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work and made a family earlier in comparison to
students
who studied in their native city.
On the other hand
, there are several disadvantages, which could affect the youngster seriously and change
its
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life fully. Often
students
go to study
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in
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another city, even abroad and at
this
moment it is vital to
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be aware
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from
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illegal situations and habits or just
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not do silly actions.
The young
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students
from
another country
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other countries
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is the main target for criminals, so it is very important for
parents
to be aware
from
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of
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their
child's
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children's
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behaviour and mental health. Concluding and
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into account all the ideas, I can deduce that there are
lot
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a lot
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of pros of studying in another city despite all the risks, which are
minimum
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minimal
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because of the power of laws nowadays. I believe that
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all
students
will take only profit and new experience by studying away.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • independence
  • self-reliance
  • finance management
  • exposure
  • broaden horizons
  • open-minded
  • adaptability
  • conducive environment
  • isolation
  • homesickness
  • financial burden
  • household duties
  • academic responsibilities
  • personal growth
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