In a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend large sums of money constructing new railway lines for very fast trains between cities. Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public transport. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

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It is true that for several people, in many places around the world it is important to invest more
money
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building
a new high-speed
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a new high-speed railway line
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railway
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lines
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between
cities
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. Others including me, do believe that earnings of the country should be spent on improving existing public transport.
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with, it is widely believed that trains make travelling between
cities
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much more convenient. In fact, it is faster than moving by
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,
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because
you do not have to wait in an airport for your flight.
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, in order to visit other
cities
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, people should not pay a lot of
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to buy
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plane
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tickets, as they have another better alternative like
railway
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lines
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.
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, trains play a crucial role in the shipment of different products. Even so, the cost of
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constructing a long-distance train system is very expensive and
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money
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could be spent more efficiently.
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leads to the idea that
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money
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should be spent on
improvement
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the improvement
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of a current
trasport
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transport
system.
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, public
trasport
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transport
is seen as environmentally friendly,
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, the vast
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majority
of the busses are long-standing and they can cause to pollute
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. So, it could be solved by investing
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the new modern electric busses, which do not produce harmful emissions.
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addition
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current
trasnport
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transport
is what many people use in their daily life, so it makes sense to improve it rather than spending
money
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on new high-speed
railway
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lines
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. To sum up,
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agree with the idea that
railway
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lines
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should be improved, in order to travel
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cities
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.
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, the government would be better to improve existing transport for humans’
conveniency
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convenience
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • infrastructure
  • efficient
  • congestion
  • sustainable
  • environmentally friendly
  • connectivity
  • economic growth
  • public transportation
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