Neighbors are the people who live near us. In your opinion, what are the qualities of a good neighbor? Use specific details and examples in your answer.

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Neighbours
are the
people
who live near us, and their behaviour
influence
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our daily life. Good
neighbours
can make us feel comfortable and give us much help, and everyone will benefit from a good relationship among
neighbours
. Friendly behaviour, willingness, and respect are some important qualities that make great
people
who live next door to us. For many reasons, which will be mentioned below the essay. First of all, one of the most important
characteristic
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of good
neighbours
is that they have
a
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good living
habit
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habits
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and are friendly to
others
. A person with a bad habit will affect your daily life.
For example
, children are most likely to be influenced by bad
neighbours
and carry on bad habits.
On the other hand
, being friendly is
also
an important nature of good
neighbours
. If
people
who live near my house are unfriendly, they are hard to approach and difficult to get
along with
.
Secondly
, another important aspect of
of
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good
neighbours
is that they should be willing to help
others
. In our daily
life
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, emergency situations may happen, and we may encounter difficulties which cannot be resolved by ourselves. At
this
time, the quickest help we can get is probably from our
neighbours
. To some degree,
neighbours
are as important as relatives to us, because they
could
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provide
the
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immediate help. In the same way, a
neighbour
who likes to help
others
will get help in return. Help each
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can
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form a friendly and harmonious relationship among the
neighbours
.
Lastly
,
neighbours
should always be respectful
between
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each other and
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a good reputation
among
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society. Respect
to
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one another is the most important quality that a
neighbour
should have in order to live in harmony.
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they should avoid
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disturbing and causing too much trouble.
For example
,
people
who live next door to us should not be noisy because in my family there are many students and they need a quiet atmosphere in order to study and concentrate on their fields. In conclusion, it is important for us to get closer to our
neighbours
to feel comfortable about our lives. A good
neighbour
is someone who should be friendly, helpful, and respectful. If my
neighbour
lacks any qualities of these, they won't become good
neighbours
of mine.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Respect
  • Consideration
  • Friendliness
  • Sociability
  • Helpfulness
  • Supportiveness
  • Trustworthiness
  • Reliability
  • Responsibility
  • Accountability
  • Tolerance
  • Understanding
  • Privacy
  • Cleanliness
  • Quietness
  • Conflict resolution
  • Cultural awareness
  • Respectfulness
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