Some people think that higher institutions should concentrate more on academic subjects such as history and the physical sciences, while others think that they should concentrate more on practical subjects such as car mechanics and cookery, and so on. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Opinions differ regarding whether or not
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academic
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should be taught more than practical
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in high
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critics insist that practical
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are taught more, I personally disagree with
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assertion since
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may earn more money through academic education. On the one hand, there
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major
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reason
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why practical
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should
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in high
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because it gives
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the student
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two big profits.
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, by learning practical
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, it is easy to get a job for
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after graduation. To explain, practice is more important than theory in the fields
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as car mechanics, cookery and
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learn these
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in
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, employers can reduce
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that should
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on training their employees.
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, they prefer employees who have these skills. On top of that, it is likely that
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saves huge money in
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long-term
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if
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learn
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these
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,
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would repair their cars themselves rather
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when their cars could not operate well, which
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might save a large number of money.
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, there are two reasons why the
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has to spend more time on academic
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with, college entrance exams include academic
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. if
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enter prestigious
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, it is more likely that they get a job
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stable and high profit .
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, in Seoul Korea, college entrance
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include Korean, English, history and science,
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it is more beneficial to focus on these
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to enter prestigious universities than spending practical
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, science has a positive effect on developing society, which
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directly nation's wealth,
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should concentrate on these subjects. To summarise, it
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far more wealth than agriculture or
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,
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have to spend more time on scientific subjects for
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, and we need to produce more
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researchers
. In conclusion, schools should concentrate more on theoretical
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than practical
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. even if the former might help them get a job, it is more desirable to give importance to the latter for
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and
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long-term.
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general
Make sure to eliminate minor spelling errors, such as "acadmic" instead of "academic" and "focuselly" instead of "focused." Proofreading will enhance your presentation.
task response
Try to balance the distribution of ideas. Your essay should equally discuss both perspectives before delivering your opinion in detail.
task response
Develop your specific examples further. For instance, provide detailed scenarios or statistics to support why academic or practical majors are beneficial.
coherence cohesion
Use clearer transitional phrases to improve the flow between paragraphs and ideas. For example, use "In addition," or "Moreover," to connect points smoothly.
coherence cohesion
Your essay has a clear structure with an introduction, body paragraphs discussing both views, and a conclusion with your opinion.
task achievement
You've identified key reasons for both perspectives about educational focus in higher institutions.
coherence cohesion
The conclusion effectively reiterates your stance, which helps emphasize your overall argument.
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