It is generally accepted that families are not as close as they used to be. Give some reasons why this change has happened and suggest how families could be brought together.

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Families are not as close as they used to be. At least in countries from the western
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is a sad reality
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shared by all social classes, from E to A. The close unit that helped to shape our society through thousands of years is steadily
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disappearing
, bringing together significant
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psychological
, educational and
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impacts. Why
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a trend is
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occurring
? There is not a single or a simple answers for that. In reality, there
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a multitude of drivers with different weights according to the social extract which by it was affected.
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we can pinpoint the industrial revolution as the common historical element and as the igniting force behind all of them. With the advent of the Industrial Revolution, strong economical forces were unleashed, creating social chaos, disintegration and progress.
Humain
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Human
beings were reduced to the role of instruments for profits. Men, women and children were not spared. Long and exhausting journeys replaced hours of family quality time together. Even those with more economic resources were
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affected. Money, leisure and hedonism had a tremendous moral impact. Selfishness and the
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aggressive
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for pleasure and adventure ruined many marriages. Not
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surprisingly
the
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of material resources
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created terrible feuds between relatives fighting for their share in the inheritance. The consequences of
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situation are clear. Depression, social instability and
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lack of
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collaboration
.
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the state of
desintegration
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disintegration
is advanced, it is possible to recover part of the magic of living in families. Of
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families now should be seen in a
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different
perspective,
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incorporating
the evolution of society
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inclusiveness
.
Technology
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could
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support
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endeavour by providing tools that make
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for people to keep connected despite
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distance. There is not a single solution. To reestablish the benefits of living in
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will demand a change in attitude, but the profits for both individual and societies are clear: the
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establishment
reestablishment
of a state of belonging, sharing and
colaboration
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collaboration
. No doubt that
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is a
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values
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reward!
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • family interactions
  • technological advancements
  • virtual interactions
  • dual-income households
  • urbanization
  • migration
  • social structures
  • individualism
  • family cohesiveness
  • belonging
  • open communication
  • emotional support
  • shared activities
  • family dynamics
  • work-life balance
  • family traditions
  • regular gatherings
  • counseling
  • family therapy
  • prioritizing family time
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