The gig economy is growing, with more people working as freelancers. What are the advantages and disadvantages?
Band 7+ Essay Outline
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Advantages: flexibility, entrepreneurship, multiple income streams
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Disadvantages: no benefits, job insecurity, exploitation
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This is a advantages-disadvantages essay. Discuss both sides with examples before stating which outweighs.
Use the vocabulary above naturally — don't force words in. Aim for 250-280 words.
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