Comment on the following statement.
Some people think that young people should follow in their parents' footsteps when choosing a profession.
What is your opinion? Do you agree with this statement?
Write 200 – 250 words.
Use the following plan:
− make an introduction (state the problem)
− express your personal opinion and give 2–3 reasons for your opinion
− express an opposing opinion and give 1–2 reasons for this opposing opinion
− explain why you don’t agree with the opposing opinion
− make a conclusion restating your position
Some people claim that young people should follow in their parents’ footsteps when choosing a profession, while others argue that everyone must choose his own profession without anyone’s help. What is better to follow their parents’ footsteps when choosing a profession or choosing his own profession without anyone’s help? In this essay I will try to answer this question.
As for me, I think that young people should choose a profession themselves. Firstly, young people must choose the profession that they like and no one will be obliged to. It is their life and their choosing. Secondly, young people should not depend on their friends’ and their acquaintances’ opinions.
On the contrary, some people think that following in parents’ footsteps w