The food travels thousands of miles from farm to consumer. Some people think it would be better to our environment and economy if people only ole only locally produced food. What extent do the advantages out weigh the disadvantages?
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view. In my opinion, imported Linking Words
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brings many advantages and benefits which outweigh the disadvantages.
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with, imported Linking Words
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has a negative effect on the local market. Use synonyms
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can be seen in Linking Words
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like Japan, where imported Suggestion
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Secondly
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can make people sick as well.
On the flip side, There are numerous advantages of imported Use synonyms
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Firstly
, imported Linking Words
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Secondly
, it helps trade between countries. We all know, any Linking Words
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and rest of them, they have to import from other countries. To illustrate with an example, India produces a very little quantity of kiwis annually and it would not fulfil the Use synonyms
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needs. So India import kiwis from different countries and export other Use synonyms
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to those countries which helps in the economy.
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like it is not fresh, but Imported Use synonyms
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to export other items which helps in the economy. Looking into all these factors, I believe imported Suggestion
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Answer the 'Advantages and Disadvantages' topic
IELTS advantages and disadvantages questions normally give you a statement and ask you to comment on the advantages and disadvantages of that statement.
Answer structure for the type of essay
- Introduction
- Body paragraph 1 – advantages
- Body paragraph 2 – disadvantages
- Conclusion
Examples to start your body paragraph:
- The main advantage is...
- The disadvantage of this...
- The main benefit...
- Despite these advantages...
- One possible drawback...