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　　People’s living standard has been improved and parents tend to payattention to their children’s education. Therefore, more and more young peoplechoose to go abroad to pursue their higher education. Frankly speaking, studyingoversea has both advantages and disadvantages.

　　Critics argue that there are many good reasons why student should not goabroad to study. For one thing, living far away from home, students will sufferfrom loneliness and homesickness. Overseas students often feel disoriented anddepressed for lack of adequate knowledge and understanding of local customs andlifestyle. For another, many overseas students don’t want to return to theirnative country because they want to seek a comfortable life and a brighterfuture overseas, which may result in a serious brain drain and our country willinevitably incur a huge loss of talents.

　　Proponents claim that overseas study has so many advantages. First of all,it can broaden students’ vision. They get a chance to experience a quitedifferent culture. The knowledge of social custom acquires in the othercountries helps them to become more open-minded. Secondly, there are academicadvantages. Students can learn advanced technology and science. They willreceive a different education. The book resources are more up-to-data. Theprofessors are ware of the latest development in their fields. That is to say,the standard of teaching is much higher. Thirdly, when they finish their studybroad, they will have more choices for their future career. All the above meritsare conducive to their self-betterment and self-realization.

　　In my opinion, while overseas study has its drawbacks, the advantages arealso obvious. It can broaden one’s horizon. Students have easy access to thefirst-rate facilities and the latest development in the science and technology.When they finish their study, they will have more job opportunities. Therefore,as long as it is financially feasible, an overseas study may do a person moregood than harm.