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immigration has a major impact on the society. What are the main reasons of immigration? To what consequences can it lead?

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Nowadays
immigration
 is becoming a serious problem for many countries around the world and
additionally
 it has a remarkable impact on the society.
Firstly I
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Firstly, I
 believe that one of the most important reason for which a person would be willing to move to a different
country
 is because of the lack of employment opportunities in their
country
 of origin.
Therefore
, these people immigrate to another
country
 with the hope to have better possibilities to find a job and
consequently
 to improve their lifestyle.
Moreover
, many
individuals especially
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individuals, especially
 families with children are trying to escape everyday from their
country
 because of wars that threaten their safety and their life.
Therefore they
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Therefore, they
 are willing to spend all their savings just to have a little chance to embark a "journey of hope" that might
leads
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lead
 them to freedom. A clear
example could
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example, could
 be all the people, mainly from north Africa, who
are trying
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is trying
 to cross the Mediterranean sea to reach the European border in order to have a better chance to survive.
Furthermore
, I believe that political reasons are another excuse to leave their home
country
. In my opinion, the increasing number of immigrants could lead day by day to over population with all the other problems linked
such
 as the lack of jobs even for the native population.
In addition
,
immigration
 is
also
 a serious problem
for
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in
 the health system because it has to provide health care and treatments to everybody.
Finally I
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Finally, I
 believe that
immigration
 might
also
 be linked to an increase in
criminality especially
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criminality, especially
 because migrants often lack resources and usual social support systems to assist them during their difficult times. To sum up,
immigration
 is certainly one of the most important problems that we are facing nowadays and we have to learn how to deal with it
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Economic migration
  • Asylum seeker
  • Diaspora
  • Expatriate
  • Refugee status
  • Work permit/visa
  • Demographic shift
  • Naturalization
  • Xenophobia
  • Cultural assimilation
  • Multiculturalism
  • Social cohesion
  • Immigration policies
  • Border control
  • Undocumented immigrants
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