As countries develop, more and more people buy and use their own cars. Do the advantages of this trend for individuals outweigh the disadvantages for the environment?

With an increasing use of transports, many people use their private cars to commute and considered acquiring more
car
ownership
. Owning private
transport
bring
Suggestion
brings
many benefits,
however
, using more cars can increase pollution and makes climate change become worst.
Firstly
,
car
ownership
bring
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brings
many advantages to
car
owners to commute as it provides convenient and feeling more comfortable driving their own
car
. People can drive cars to various places for
varity
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a variety
variety
of reasons in a long distance.
For example
, shopping, travelling,
sighseeing
going about to look at places of interest
sightseeing
, etc. Having their own
transport
Secondly
, owning a
car
brings many benefits for
olderly and disability person
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elderly and disabled persons
elderly and disability person
elderly and disabled people
the elderly and disabled person
olderly and disabled person
elderly and disabled person
to commute more freely and
conveintly
in a convenient manner
conveniently
to different places
such
as hospital
appoinment
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
appointment
, supermarket, or visiting friend and family, etc.
Olderly person
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An elderly person
Elderly person
The elderly person
have
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has
difficulty with movement and cannot travelling by foot so owning
trasport
move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
transport
will bring great benefits to them.
Undouthbly
, increasing of
car
ownership
also
make the climate change become worst.
For example
,
car
is a type of transports that produce more carbon dioxide level in the
atmostphere
a particular environment or surrounding influence
atmosphere
which will have
negative impact
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a negative impact
on environmental changes. Most of carbon dioxide comes from
transport
use from around the world which
also
affect physical health for respiratory system to work more intensively, as a
consequences
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consequence
, the world population may have lower life expectancy rates.
On the other hand
, due to an increasing of
car
ownerships can
causes
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cause
road congestion which is already
occuring
come to pass
occurring
worldwide.
For example
, stuck in the traffic jam can cause stress and bring negative emotion to people on the street.
Moreover
, some people may stuck in the traffic for too long
resuting
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
resulting
being late at work.
Additionally
, traffic jam can
also
block the road for emergency services
on
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at
the stressful time. In conclusion, many people prefer to purchase
car
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a car
to commute,
however
, having too many cars
also
bring negative impact on the whole population of the country.
Goverment
Suggestion
Government
must
empasise
special importance or significance
emphasis
emphasise
emphasize
on using more public
transport which
Accept comma addition
transport, which
will reduce the number of
car
ownership
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • personal mobility
  • convenience
  • commuting
  • quality of life
  • personalized space
  • carbon emissions
  • global warming
  • air pollution
  • traffic congestion
  • environmental degradation
  • resource depletion
  • electric vehicles
  • carpooling
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