Points for IELTS Essay: Working and living abroad helps us to know other cultures well...

Working and living abroad helps us to know other cultures well. How far you think working abroad has good or bad impacts on our cultural lives?

A person goes abroad for better opportunities or in order to explore the world.

Pros

1. A person working and living abroad gains broader perspective of life.
2. He learns to understand and appreciate other cultures.
3. He learns tolerance of different cultures.
4. It also makes him ponder over the strengths and weakness of his culture.
5. He can become a pioneer to eradicate certain social evils.
6. Globalization will be preferred over Nationalism. He may see the world as one nation or global unit.

Cons

1. He may find it difficult to adapt to new culture and thus be under tremendous stress.
2. He may start looking down on his own culture.
3. He may adopt certain features of other cultures that may not be accepted by his own culture.
4. There is a possibility of losing his culture and identity.