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? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.

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students
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prefer
while
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they study, they should live at
home
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with their parents.
On the other hand
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, many
students
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like to go, out of the city for the sake of their education because they find more opportunities in another city. In my view, the drawbacks of living away from their
home
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outweigh the benefits and I will provide relevant arguments related to my claim in the given paragraphs.
Firstly
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, the
students
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face a lot of difficulties when they move away from their
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. The basic problem they face is related to their diet. At
home
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they get a healthy diet with fresh ingredients,
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, at hotels, the quality of food is not as good as they get at
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.
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, some
students
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like to cook for themselves but they waste a lot of time cooking rather than focusing on their studies.
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numerous friends who migrated from their cities to another for educational purposes they like to eat meals from hotels and they fell ill
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an inappropriate amount of diet.
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, they do not achieve
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results in their studies.
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,
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do have not emotional support from their families. Whenever they get stuck in a problem they don't have anyone to share their problems with.
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, they face mental issues and it badly affects their education.
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, when
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get bad grades on their exams, at
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their family
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present to support them but in other cities, they don't have any kind of support for them.
To sum up
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, the drawbacks outweigh the benefits. In my point of view,
students
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should stay at
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and they should focus on their objectives and achieve their goals steadily with their families.
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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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