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Having good friends is really crucial in one's life. There might be some people who prefer to have friends those are considerate and cheerful, considering that they can offer some mental assistance. However, I would like to get along with a clever friend for the following two reasons.
First of all, a smart friend is able to teach us. A smart person tends to study better than others do. In other words, we can ask them about some difficult problems that cannot be solved by ourselves. For example, when I was a high school student, I had a friend who was good at studying. Therefore, every time I encountered complex math problems that I could not drive the conclusion by myself, I asked him for help. He was really smart and solved the problems quickly and taught me an easier and much more efficient method to deal with those kinds of questions.
On top of that, he or she can help us to broaden our perspective. A smart friend usually hold different points of views to an issue from others. They are capable of coming up with some unique approaches to the matter. So talking with them will widen our viewpoints. For instance, a new social welfare policy that was implemented by the government was a big issue several months ago. After watching the news, I thought that there was no doubt that it was a good news. However, while sharing ideas on this affair with my friend, he told me about some downsides of the policy. If were not him, I would not realize the side effects of the welfare system.
To sum up, one can benefits from a smart friend since he or she can get some help with academy. What's more, we can broaden our sight. In this regard, I strongly believe that it is beneficial for us to have an outstanding friend. |