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Some people think its better to choose friends who always have the same opinions as them.Other people say believe its good to have friends who sometimes disagree with them. Discuss boths views and give your own opinion.

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It is frequently believed that some people consider choosing a friend
that
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who
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 shares similar
ideas
 with them is more
joyable
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enjoyable
,
whereas
 others think it's useful to have friends who sometimes disagree on some
ideas
. In
this
 essay, I'm going to discuss both views and give my personal point of view on it.
Initially
, being with a friend
that
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who
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 has similar opinions and hobbies will let you enjoy your time hanging out with him,
However
, you will not gain any benefits with him because most of your time with him will be wasted on funny jokes and playing games, there is no experience and skills gained in
this
 type of friendship, it doesn't mean that
this
 relationship should end.
On the other hand
, having a guy who
disagree
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disagrees
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on
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with
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 some of your
ideas
 and has different
interest
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interests
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, will actually benefit you by learning new skills and diverse interests, which will change your way of thinking and
favorite
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favourite
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 hobbies, for illustration, your friend enjoys playing soccer but you prefer playing basketball, and he asks you to play a game with him, you may love
this
 sport and start participating it occasionally with him. In conclusion, I believe that being related to people who sometimes disagree on some opinions and
ideas
 will have a positive impact on your personality in the long term.
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Your essay should have a stronger introduction that sets the context and clearly states your thesis. While you did provide some context, it can be more detailed and engaging.
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In the body paragraphs, ensure that each main point is fully developed. Some of your points seem underexplained. For instance, you could provide more specific examples or explain how exactly disagreements can lead to personal growth.
coherence cohesion
Work on the logical structure of your argument. Ensure that each paragraph flows smoothly into the next. Use more transitional phrases to enhance readability and cohesion.
coherence cohesion
Your essay can benefit from more varied sentence structures and advanced vocabulary. This will help articulate your ideas more clearly and make your writing more engaging.
task achievement
You clearly present both sides of the debate, which is an essential aspect of the task response.
coherence cohesion
Your introduction and conclusion nicely frame the essay and provide a clear statement of your opinion.
coherence cohesion
You've made a good attempt to link your ideas and provide reasons for your arguments.

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    • Sentence 2 - Example
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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