There is a lot of pressure on young people today to succeed academically. As a result, some people believe that non-academic subjects, such as physical education and cookery, should be removed from the school syllabus so that children can concentrate on academic work. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays there is many pressures for young
people
to have good
school
result
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in academic
subjects
. It is difficult for young
people
to get to university and
for finding
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work after
eductions
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education
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. So some
people
think that
non academic
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non-academic
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subject
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are not as good for
children
to
be learn
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at
school
and they should only do academic
subjects
. I disagree with
this
statement and think
non academic
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subjects
are
also
good for learning and developing
children
.
Firstly
I think that
school
is not only a place for learning academic
subjects
and that other
subjects
can be very useful at
school
.
For example
, when
children
learn
physic
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education it is not only
academical
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learning but
also
other things.
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children
can learn how can they be
good
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health and
this
is important for their life. Because many
people
have obesity and
this
is not a good situation. If
children
learn physical education they would not have obesity as much.
Secondly
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I think that it is useful for
school
for teaching other things at
school
like cookery. I think that
this
is a good skill for
people
to learn for
the
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health and
also
there are many jobs with cookery.
For example
, maybe you can open a restaurant or have
difference
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cooking work.
Therefore
this
is a good situation for some
children
and is good
to learn
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for learning
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non academic
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subjects
. In
conclusion
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conclusion,
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I think that
children
can learn academic and
non academic
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subjects
and
school
and
this
is the best thing for
children
.
however
, maybe there can be
after
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school
lessons or clubs for
children
to learn skills and teachings that are
non academic
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non-academic
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and be more academic
in
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during
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school
time.
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introduction conclusion
Try to further develop your introduction by clearly stating your position and outlining the main points you will discuss in your essay. This will set a clearer roadmap for the reader.
logical structure
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supported main points
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clear comprehensive ideas
You have clearly stated your opinion and maintained it throughout the essay, which demonstrates confidence and clarity in your point of view.
complete response
You considered multiple perspectives on the issue by discussing both academic and non-academic subjects, which enriches the depth of the response.

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  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • pressure
  • succeed
  • academically
  • non-academic
  • physical education
  • cookery
  • school syllabus
  • concentrate
  • academic work
  • well-rounded
  • enhancement
  • practical skills
  • balanced education system
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