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1、Brief Discussion on Advantages of Studying Abroad张远艳【Abstract】Educationsystemsaredifferentindifferentcountries.Moreandmorestudentsarestudyingoverseas.Studyingabroadisabigbusinessandhasarousedwidepublicconcern.Thispaperfocusesonadvantagesofstudyingabroadandprovidessometipsofmakingthemostofastudyingab

2、roadexperience.【Keywords】advantages；overseas；studyabroad；opportunityNowadays，withthedevelopmentofthesocietyandtheremarkableimprovementofpeopleslivingstandards，noonecandisagreethateducationisthemostimportantaspectofpeopleslife.Educationisveryimportantthingineveryoneslife.Manypeopleeventhinkthatisthei

3、rpriorityandIdefinitelyagreewiththat.Howdoesafuturefullofopportunities，excitement，andtravelingtheworldsound？Italmostseemstoogoodtobetrue，butitisntatall.Studyingabroadcanbeamajorbenefittostudents.Now，itisquitecommonforstudentstostudyabroad.Theytraveltoothercountriestocarryontheirstudies.ChinasOversea

4、sStudyDevelopmentReport2020showsthatfrom2000to2020，thetotalnumberofChinesestudentswhohadstudiedoverseasreached1.91million.Therearemanyadvantagesofstudyingabroad.First，studyingabroadisthebestwayapersoncanlearnaforeignlanguage.Wehavechancetoimproveyourlanguage.Nothingisbetterthantolearnlanguagewiththe

5、nativespeakers.Becausewecanpracticewiththelocalpeoplewhatyoustudyatschool，soitisveryusefultoimproveourlisteningandspeakingskills.Spendingasemesterorayearstudyingabroadisapopularandvaluableexperienceforcollegestudentsallaroundtheworld.Collegeisatimeforpersonalandeducationalgrowthandstudyingabroadprov

6、idesandexcellentcatalystfoethisgrowth.Thebenefitsandadvantagesofthesecoursesaremanyforthosewhodesiretodoso.Theseclassesprovideinformationandaforeigneducationalprocessthatmaybeverydifferentthanwhatthestudentswouldreceiveintheirowncountries，creatinganadvantageofbroadeninghorizonsandperspective.Second，

7、oureyesareopenedtotheworld.Weoftengrowupthinkingthatourwayofdoingthingsistheonlyway，orsometimesthebestway.Butlivinginanewculturehelpsusrealizenewwaysofdoingthings，andalsohelpsustoseethateventhoughwearedifferent，weareallhuman.Owningtostudyabroadwecanlearnalotaboutgivencountry.Wecangettoknowforeigncul

8、tureandcustoms.Itcangiveusacloserlookathowotherpeoplelive，howtheyaredifferentfromus.Andinmanycases，notonlywillyougettoknowthenativesofthecountryyouarevisiting，youmaygettoknowclassmatesfromallovertheworld.Friendshipsandcontactsyoudevelopoverseasallowyoutounderstandviewsotherthanyourown.Thesefriendshi

9、ps，bothwithlocalsandstudentsfromotherprograms，canserveasfuturenetworkingopportunities.Collegeisatimeforpersonalgrowth，asstudentsexploreandexpandtheirowngoals，purposes，desiresandopinions.Studyingabroadprovidesbroadenedhorizonsinawaytrulyunlikeanythingstudentswouldreceiveintheirhomecountry.Studentshav

10、ethechancetoparticipatewithforeigncultures，experiencingalternativeopinionsandwaysofthinkingandeveninteractingwithmulticulturalismbeyondjustthatoftheirhostcountry.Third，youlearntotakecareofyourself.Livinginanothercountry，evenifitiswithahostfamily，meansyoumightbedoingthingsyoumaynothavedoneinyourhomec

11、ountry.Theseincludecooking，cleaning，groceryshopping，washingclothes，figuringouttransportation，makinglivingarrangements，settingupaccountsforcellphonesandutilities，etc.Youmaythinkofthisasadisadvantage，butmanyinternationalstudentsgohomeproudthattheyhavebecomeveryselfsufficient.Fourth，wehaveopportunities

12、tostudythenewtechnologiesandmostrecentscienceachievements.Inaddition，weareequippedwiththevaluableandupdatdknowledgewhichmayhelpusfindjobseasilyaftergraduating.Inmostprofessions，aglobalperspectiveisveryimportanttodaycomparedtothepast.Youcantgetitfrombooks，youmustspendtimeinaforeigncountry.Itiscommonf

13、orpeopletothinkthatstudyingabroadisaluxurythatwonthelpyouinfindingajob.Buttodayanoverseasexperiencecanbesomethingthatmanyemployeeswillhaveneededtodo.Althoughthisisnotexclusivelytrue，employerstendtolookfavorablyuponperiodsofstudyingabroadforallthereasonsabove.Living，workingand/orstudyingabroadshowsin

14、dependence，initiative，resilience，andthatmostprizedofcharacteristicsintheworkplace，adaptability.Employersfavorstudentswithexperienceabroadsinceitshowstheyareabletohandlenewexperiencesandsometimesaforeignlanguage.Peoplewhodevelopaglobalperspectivegainacompetitiveedgeintheworldmarketplace.Ithasbeenprov

15、enthatstudentswhogoabroadaremoreabletoviewtheworldfromnewperspectives，holdfurtherconcernwithinternationalpolitics，andshowmorecross-culturalinterestthanotherstudentswhodonotgoabroad.Chancesarethepotentialemployer，whenseeingthatthecandidatehasundertakenaperiodofstudyingabroad，willseetheapplicantassome

16、bodywhoisnotafraidtoundertakeachallengesomebodywithasenseofadventure，andsomebodywhoisnotafraidtostepoutoftheircomfortzoneinordertobroadentheirhorizons.Studyingabroadprovidesstudentswithanadvantageintheworkplace.Asemployersseekcollegegraduateswhoareadeptatcommunication，fearless，withstrongproblem-solv

17、ingskills，theyareoftendrawntocandidateswhoseresumesboastastudyabroadexperience.Employersappreciatecandidateswhoarebold，opentonewopportunities，withflexibilityandcuriosityandtimespentstudyingabroadisoftenastrongindicatorofthosequalities.Sixth，yourlifewillbeforeverchanged.Oneofthegreatestthingsthathapp

18、enswhenyoudosomethingasbigasliveinanothercountryis-youbecomeachangedperson-youroutlookonlifeisdifferent.Yournewmaturitycanhelpleadyoutonewplacesinyourlife.Seventh，youmakememoriesthatwilllastalifetime.Yourpictures，journals，andsouvenirswillhelpyourememberyourtimeabroad，butyourmemoriesandemotionsofthis

19、specialtimewillalsobeapartofyourlifeuntilyouareveryold.Summingup，Ithinkthatstudyingbeyondcountrybordersisreallygreatbecausewehaveamazingopportunitytolearnmuchmorethaninourcountry.Itsnotonlyaboutlearningitself，butalsoaboutcultureandlanguages.Doyouhaveadreamplacethatyouvealwayswantedtovisit？Ifso，theny

20、ouhaveawonderfulchancetogetoutandachievethegoalsthatyouhavealwaysdreamtofdoing.Studyingabroadcanreallychangeyourlife.Andhopefullyifyoudecidetodoit，itwillbeawonderfulexperienceforyou.References：【1】MarcelinaMarkowicz.AdvantagesandDisadvantagesofStudyingAbroad，2020.【2】RebaccaRogge.TheAdvantagesofStudyingAbroadCourses，2020.【3】ZhaoYuchen.BriefDiscussiononStudyingAbroad，2020.【4】MargaretD.Pusch.RecognizingtheBenefitsofInterculturalExperience，2020.【5】LiYuan.ChinasGrowingStudyAbroadMarket，2020.