雅思写作之教育类话题思路和词汇

教育类高频话题思路和词汇：
What to study:
1 academic knowledge or practical skills
2 moral values or pure knowledge
3 subject choices
Four main functions offered by education

1 general knowledge-----seemingly useless subjects for their future careers such as sports and music
colleges not technical or vocational schools   
a generalist not a specialist  
knowledgeable-----cultivated----disciplined     a comprehensive talent
versatile   overall development   money-making machine

2 specialized knowledge  such as law and accounting
do a great job in hunting a decent job in highly competitive society
combine theory with practice
apply what you have learnt in class into practice
sharpen your competitiveness
gain greater advantages over others
place you in a more favorable position
academic knowledge-----wisdom accumulation inherited from the ancestors      time-honored
lay a solid foundation for having a better grasp of practical skills
practical skills----- have a clearer picture of academic knowledge
go hand in hand with each other    perfect combination---the most desirable educational mode
the last paragraph:
in a nutshell, both functions offered by the school do not fall into a conflict, which should go hand in hand with each other. As a consequence, the perfect combination of general knowledge and practical subjects is the most desirable educational mode.