Question

Vocational Education prepares learners for jobs that are based on manual or practical activities. Taking ideas from the unit 'Education,' along with your own ideas, write a letter to the editor of a newspaper in about 120 words, providing information to the students. about the growing need of Vocational Education in the present day world.

Answer 1

S-3, SG Kamini
Delhi, 110977
10th May, 20XX
The Editor
The Times of India
Delhi

Subject: The Growing Need for Vocational Education

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am writing to highlight the importance of vocational education in today's world. Vocational education focuses on practical skills and hands-on training, preparing students for specific careers such as plumbing, carpentry, healthcare, and information technology.

In the present day, where unemployment is a major challenge, vocational education can bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry requirements. It equips students with job-ready skills, making them employable immediately after completing their training. Moreover, it fosters self-reliance and opens avenues for entrepreneurship.

Schools and colleges should promote vocational courses and provide guidance to students about career opportunities in these fields. Such initiatives can help build a skilled workforce and reduce unemployment significantly.

Thank you for addressing this crucial issue.

Yours truly
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