Some young people are leaving the countryside to live in cities and towns, leaving only old people in the countryside. Why do think this is? Do you think this is a positive or a negative development?

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There are increasing numbers of youths migrating from remote areas to urbane areas leading to the fact that only
elder
advanced in years; ('aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
older
people are still living in the
countryside
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. In my opinion,
this
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is a natural phenomenon happening when young people look for a better job in the big cities than it is in small villages. Anyway, I think it causes negative impacts with overcrowded in cities and pressuring on its infrastructure, and fewer the workforces to develop agriculture in rural areas. Looking for a job is always one of the most important factors for the young people. Many companies establish their businesses and facilities in big cities rather than in remote areas.
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, there will be greater opportunities for the youths to get job offers as well as a higher paid salary in cities.
Vast movement
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A vast movement
from
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countryside
Suggestion
the countryside
to live in cities of the youth can lead to the fact that cities will suffer with
overwhelming amount
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an overwhelming amount
the overwhelming amount
of
habitants
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the habitants
. Its public services may not develop fast enough to satisfy increasing numbers of people day by day.
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, public transportation could be overloaded during peak hours; hospitals or healthcare clinics are always full of patients. As
such
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,
authorites
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the authorities
authorities
always encourage companies to build their factories in
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countryside
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the countryside
in order to divert people coming to
cities
Suggestion
the cities
. The wave of youth movement to cities
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causes the phenomenon that there are only elders living in
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countryside
Suggestion
the countryside, then
the countryside then
then
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there are not enough workforces for
argicutural
relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming
agricultural
development
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.
Then
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more farms will be abandoned. In
conlusion
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
conclusion
, more and more young people are moving to cities from rural areas
nowsday
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to look for a
development
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in their career.
This
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cause negative
development
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that cities will suffer more pressure on its public services as well as it may decrease the
development
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for
argiculture
a large-scale farming enterprise
agriculture
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • migration
  • economic opportunities
  • urban areas
  • rural industries
  • cultural heritage
  • overpopulation
  • infrastructure
  • healthcare facilities
  • educational institutions
  • neglect
  • workforce
  • traditional cultures
  • customs
  • pollution
  • support systems
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