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Cambridge IELTS 12 | Should Children Be Allowed to Make Their Own Choices on Everyday Matters‪?‬ IELTS Writing Podcast

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Some people believe that allowing children to make their own choices on everyday matters(such as food, clothes and entertainment) is likely to result in a society of individuals who only think about their own wishes. Other people believe that it is important for children to make decisions about matters that affect them. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
1.decide on mundane matters
make up their own minds about mundane matters
make everyday decisions
 
2. empower
comply with
give children the right to
 
3. selfish individuals
selfish individualists
 
4. impact on
 
5. train their ability to make good decisions
hone their decision-making skills
better decision makers
 
6. weigh their options
7. indulge in
8. be laughed at by their peers
9. short-term pleasure
10. form/develop the habit of selfishness
selfish/self-centered
11. on a daily basis
12. become accustomed to
13. preferences
14. second-generation rich children
15. Read the whole sample essay here: https://www.ieltsessaybank.com/allowing-children-to-make-their-own-choices/

Some people believe that allowing children to make their own choices on everyday matters(such as food, clothes and entertainment) is likely to result in a society of individuals who only think about their own wishes. Other people believe that it is important for children to make decisions about matters that affect them. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
1.decide on mundane matters
make up their own minds about mundane matters
make everyday decisions
 
2. empower
comply with
give children the right to
 
3. selfish individuals
selfish individualists
 
4. impact on
 
5. train their ability to make good decisions
hone their decision-making skills
better decision makers
 
6. weigh their options
7. indulge in
8. be laughed at by their peers
9. short-term pleasure
10. form/develop the habit of selfishness
selfish/self-centered
11. on a daily basis
12. become accustomed to
13. preferences
14. second-generation rich children
15. Read the whole sample essay here: https://www.ieltsessaybank.com/allowing-children-to-make-their-own-choices/

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