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Some people think that school children need to learn practical skills such as car maintenance or bank account management along with their academic subjects at school. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some folks argue that school children are required to
aquire
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acquire
 practical experience in skills like car maintenance or managing
bank
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a bank
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 account
parallel
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in parallel
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 with their school subjects. I completely agree with
this
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 statement.
This
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regarding
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for
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 the same.
Firstly
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, Learning practical skills like car
maintanance
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maintenance
 can help children to thrive during
difficults
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difficult
 situations. Since we are
livining
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living
 in a world with a lot of automobiles, it is very important to learn the function of that machinery. On top of that,
to understand
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 and
fix
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fixing
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 the complaints of these vehicles can save
time
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 and cost
of
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for
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 an individual as well.
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, in a country where labour is expensive can be solved by an individual who
have
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has
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 learnt a particular skill.
Secondly
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, financial literacy is crucial in
this
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 world. Learning to manage
money
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 and
bank
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a bank
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 account can be
counter productive
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 and save
time
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 as well.
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money
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 management helps in reducing stress.
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, earlier understanding
about
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of
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the
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apply
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money
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 and
it's
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its
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 management can help people
to
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apply
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save
time
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 and help them
to
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apply
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retire early.
To conclude
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, I agree
with
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that
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aquiring
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acquiring
 financial and other practical skills like car
maintanance
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maintenance
 alongside school
subject
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subjects
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 will help individuals to save
time
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 and
money
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 in future.

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task response
Add more reasons to support your view and give a clear example for each point.
coherence
Use linking words to show how ideas are connected (for example, 'first', 'next', 'also', 'however').
grammar
Check spelling and word form to avoid errors like 'acquire', 'maintenance' and 'labour'.
style
Keep sentences simple and direct; avoid long run-on sentences.
structure
Structure the essay as: introduction with your view, two or three body paragraphs, conclusion restating your view.
task
A clear opinion is stated in the opening and conclusion.
coherence
Two main ideas on practical skills are presented.
lexis
Effort to give examples and tie ideas to real life.

Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite

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