The secret to success in life: Getting the right qualifications or having the right contacts? You should explain which factor is more important in achieving success, giving reasons to support your answer.

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life, we have many chances to achieve success, but the main important
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we need as humans are qualifications and connecting with
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. Some
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believe that having achievement in education is more important for soul and others argue that profit is to
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around the society. In
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, we will discuss both sides and explain which one has more impact. On the one hand, qualifications
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important to have high jobs which give
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bigger opportunities to get high salaries. A group of professions require many certificates. So, the students must collect certificates for success and pass the measure.
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, when the one who has a high education degree and achievement allows them to make luxury
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for their family
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may find
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strong opportunities outside their countries.
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, connections can
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play a great role in our world
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relationships with others giving the different looking for soul and success.
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, when the person exchanges talking with friends, sometimes they provide different insights to him in new fields which is ignored .
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, the business section needs relations
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of collecting degrees because employers need to hear real experiences from all businessmen. In conclusion, both factors are important to building a life with beneficial and successful. Education is important to discover new skills and improve others.
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While the
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right contacts are
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important to grow social skills which help humans to expand their careers.

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Improve the clarity of your thesis statement and clearly outline your position on which factor is more important.
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Use clearer topic sentences to structure your paragraphs and ensure they relate back to your main argument.
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Provide more specific examples to support your claims, particularly in the second paragraph.
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You have addressed both sides of the argument, which shows a balanced approach to the topic.
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Your conclusion effectively summarizes your points and reiterates the importance of both factors in success.

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To get an excellent score in the IELTS Task 2 writing section, one of the easiest and most effective tips is structuring your writing in the most solid format. A great argument essay structure may be divided to four paragraphs, in which comprises of four sentences (excluding the conclusion paragraph, which comprises of three sentences).

For we to consider an essay structure a great one, it should be looking like this:

  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

Our recommended essay structure above comprises of fifteen (15) sentences, which will make your essay approximately 250 to 275 words.

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