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Many students like to get involved in extra- curricular activities at university such as social clubs and sports. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?v

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In
this
 modern era, There are
numerouse
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numerous
students
that
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 tend to be in extra-curricular at their university like social clubs and sports. I personally
belive
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 that
this
 approach can have many advantages and disadvantages,
in other words
,
this
 is two sides of a penny but in my personal perspective, the advantages of
this
 approach outweigh the disadvantages
due to
 reasons
will
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 be discussed in the following paragraphs. On the one hand, the
students
 who have
attend
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in
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apply
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extra-curricular
activities
 can develop
of
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their soft skills
such
 as communication skills, improvement their teamwork and leadership.
furthermore
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furthermore,
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 mental and physical well-being
are
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progressed with these
activities
,
for instance
,
in
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during contribution
in
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to
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 social clubs
due to
 meeting different peers with
diversity
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 beliefs, the
students
 can learn how
communicate
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 with other
students
 and they can flourish their abilities like teamwork or leadership which are so valuable in the workplace. engaging in sports can alleviate their stress and improve their physical fitness as well
on the other hand
, drawbacks of being in
extra-curricular
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the extra-curricular
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 programme can be
consumption
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the consumption
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student's
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of student's
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 time
whereas
 they can spend their time
for
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studing thier
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studying their
 lessons
instead
 of
waste
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wasting
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 their
times
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in
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on
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 extra
activities
.
the
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 other disadvantageous could be
financial
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a financial
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 strain,
for example
, some
activities
 might require membership fees, equipment purchases, or travel expenses that not all
students
 can afford.
To conclude
,
while
extra-curricular
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extracurricular
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 are advantageous in terms of
development
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the development
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 of soft skills and
promotion
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the promotion
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physical
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of physical
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 and mental health, they
make
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lead
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 to consumption times and financial problems
thus
the
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universities should encourage
students
 to contribute
these
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to these
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activities
.
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task achievement
In the introduction, use a consistent tone. Remember to standardize capitalization (e.g., 'There are numerous students').
coherence cohesion
Improve sentence structure and grammar in paragraphs to enhance clarity. Check for subject-verb agreement and verb forms.
task achievement
Though main points are present, aim to deepen and connect them with clearer examples. This will strengthen relevance and support.
coherence cohesion
The essay clearly presents an introduction and conclusion which effectively organize the argument.
task achievement
The essay includes specific points such as the development of soft skills and financial considerations, balancing both sides of the topic.

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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • extra-curricular activities
  • soft skills
  • teamwork
  • leadership
  • communication skills
  • workplace
  • mental and physical well-being
  • stress
  • physical fitness
  • balanced lifestyle
  • academic performance
  • network
  • time mismanagement
  • academic responsibilities
  • financial strain
  • membership fees
  • equipment purchases
  • travel expenses
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