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Topic

Present a written argument or case to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the following topic:

The idea of having a single career is becoming an old fashioned one. The new fashion will be to have several careers or ways of earning money and further education will be something that continues throughout life.

You should write at least 250 words.

Use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and relevant evidence.

Answer

Nowadays it is not unusual if one has more than one career or ways of making money and keeps studying after graduation.

First of all, due to the development of the world and human needs to fulfill both physical and mental life, it is inevitable today to have more than one job. People need to be independent in finance to own their life and pursuit anything that they want. In addition, the rate of unemployment is decreasing day by day so people have to get prepared for any unexpected situation. Secondly, thanks to the effective support of advanced technology such as computer and the Internet, people a wide range of job choices which are available in various fields. They can go online and look for the careers that suit their abilities. Moreover, some jobs are flexible as not require employees to show up at the office twenty-four hours a day. Workers can bring their works home to complete it. Besides, commuting from home to work is more easily now due to modern means of transportation that saves people a lot of time and effort.

To do their instant job excellently, employees need to widen their knowledge and professional skills day by day. If they are self satisfied with everything they learnt in the university and cannot keep up with the changes of the world, they will be left behind. That makes further education vital throughout one’s life.
In short, the idea of having more than one job is trendy now. It does not mean that people just need more money, somehow that means they want to prove their ability and challenge themselves. And to succeed in the careers of life, people have to study continuously.

(285 words)