Countries are becoming more and more similar because people are able to buy the same products anywhere in the world. Do you think this is a positive or negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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It is undeniable that nations are becoming more similar
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each other due to
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from all over the world tend to purchase the same
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. I consider that it to be a very negative trend. Because of industrialization and global trade, many traditions have disappeared. Global advertising encourages everyone to buy the same
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. Clothes are
mass produced
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in standard sizes.
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wear similar clothes, rather than traditional costumes. Jeans and T-shirts,
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, are now worn throughout the world.
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, the appearance of each
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is gradually seem
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to be
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, which are all covered by high-rise buildings and skyscrapers. Modern concrete, steel and glass buildings are built in only weeks or months.
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, historic buildings took craftsmen years to build.
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, there are fewer
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who can create hand-made goods accompanying the disappearance of our own culture.
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, it is important for countries to maintain
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different cultural identities.
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has a negative effect on work and economic
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. Most
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are similar because they are now made in factories. It is difficult for machines to create special goods that different from others. They are only able to
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the same
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. Machinery has replaced skilled human labour led to more amount of unemployment, meaning that there are more
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likely to depend on payment by the state.
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brings more burdens to
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and
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taxpayers
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tax payers
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,
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causes the gap between rich and pool. It is harmful
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the
economic
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of a country. In short,
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who buy
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similar
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has many detrimental effects on both countries and cultures.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • globalization
  • diversity
  • homogenization
  • cultural assimilation
  • global connection
  • local businesses
  • economic impact
  • consumerism
  • standardization
  • westernization
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