Even more people are spending most of their time at work nowadays, which leaves almost nothing for personal life. Do you think this trend has more advantages o disadvantages for people?

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to abandon their personal
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. I believe that
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can bring both
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the pros and cons of the trend.
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who most of their
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doing an assignment or achieving their company goals will
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a productive
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. They will become a hard
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person and
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to any problem
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facing in their job, which
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great quality for the
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human resources. I believe that investing
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will bring
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impact to the economic growth
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the country they live.
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, if
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their mental health.
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is the common problem that employees have if they are
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. In some cases, it will bring stress even depression to the employee if they don't have a
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, spending most of
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in their profession will bring benefits to the country, but they have to make a balance between
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and their own
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. It can be
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on their job, so I suggest that
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at least once a week
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on themselves,
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as doing their hobbies or
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a vacation to refresh their thought from the workload. I'm certain, it can
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productivity and feel refreshed from their daily routines.
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Task Response
Consider clarifying your thesis statement in the introduction. Although it introduces the topic well, it would benefit from a more direct statement about the potential balance of positive and negative impacts.
Task Response
Try to use more specific examples to support your points. Providing concrete examples could strengthen the argument, particularly for the advantages of work-centric lifestyles.
Coherence and Cohesion
Enhance logical connections between paragraphs and ideas. Sometimes, transitions between ideas were missing, which can affect the flow of the essay and make points less clear.
Coherence and Cohesion
Consider restructuring some sentences for better clarity and grammatical accuracy. This will help in improving natural flow and coherence.
Task Response
The essay provides a clear introduction to the topic, outlining the trend of increased work time and setting up a discussion of its pros and cons.
Coherence and Cohesion
The essay has a conclusion summarizing the main points well, indicating an understanding of the topic and offering a practical suggestion for balance between work and personal life.
Task Response
The essay addresses both advantages and disadvantages of the trend, showing a balanced view and understanding of the complexity of the topic.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • workaholic
  • prioritize
  • overwhelmed
  • stressful
  • detrimental
  • compensation
  • promotion
  • fulfilled
  • workplace
  • colleagues
  • commitment
  • opportunities
  • interpersonal
  • well-being
  • exhaustion
  • stress
  • conflict
  • anxieties
  • leisure
  • hobbies
  • family
  • friends
  • flexibility
  • boundaries
  • self-care
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