Scientific innovation is always a positive thing and should be encouraged. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer.

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With the development of human society, scientists have
innnovated
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innovated
various technologies that boosted
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society's
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a lot in past decades. We could not imagine how we lived in the past without all the technology products that benefit us now. I believe that
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of science should always be supported in our world. To prove my perspective, I would take electronic payments as an example. About a decade ago, Chinese people were mainly using cash as their media of payments. If you visit China today, you would surprisingly find cash is rarely seen in China,
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, people are using
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to pay for goods and services.
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is due to the development of electronic paying
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as Alipay and
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WeChat
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most dominating paying
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in China today. One key factor is supports from
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government, it provides
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funds for mobile software developers to build an electronic payment system for citizens. By paying electronically, people do not need to carry cash in their pockets and it encourages the
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of transactions in
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which would easily
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the GDP. To take on the other side, if the velocity of innovation is too high, it could cause some moral issues. Clone as a technology has been
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controversial
for a long period of time. All the countries in the world are still banning clone for non-research purposes
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because it would create moral
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for human society. I've heard there was a Japanese biology company was planning to help a husband clone his wife who was dead
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time ago, and
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Department of Japan immediately shut down the company and banned those researchers for
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studies. Everyone on
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planet is an
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human being, if there was another copy of him, others would not treat them
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the same way since they
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identically
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but have different souls. In a nutshell, developments
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science would offer us more varieties and enhance our productivity as long as we use them with our precautions and wisdom.
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Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • scientific advancement
  • progress
  • quality of life
  • technological breakthroughs
  • solutions
  • global challenges
  • climate change
  • disease eradication
  • economic growth
  • job opportunities
  • curiosity
  • creativity
  • scientific exploration
  • knowledge expansion
  • negative consequences
  • ethical use
  • regulation
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