Nowadays longer distances are travelled by people to work and study on a daily basis. Some considered it to be a negative development. While others disagree. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Recently, a societal issue related to commuting distance has been widely discussed among people the world over. Some argue that it brings negative
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others disagree. As far as
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, economy and health are concerned, I strongly hold that the advantages of longer travel distances far outweigh the disadvantages. On the one hand,
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is undeniable that longer travel length brings some disadvantages.
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, individuals have to spend more time commuting. It does harm to the efficiency.
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,
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length means more expenditure on
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. In the present society, there are many individuals who still suffer from chronic poverty. They cannot afford the commute cost
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hard to get appropriate jobs.
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, longer commute distance
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has benefits to individuals and society. First of all,
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the commute is extending, the cost would not increase too much because public
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developing
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, with the development of
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, the environment of the city centre is gradually deteriorating.
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a recent survey, four million people die each year from diseases linked to environmental problems.
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, many people migrate to the countryside at
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of extending the commute time to living in a healthy environment.
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, my friend Yu
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who lives
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in the city centre who was diagnosed with cancer. He supposed that the terrible environment was the cause of his disease. In conclusion, I suppose that
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travel distance has more advantages than disadvantages as long as
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some problems
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as traffic cost and commute time.
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should be well-advised to give priority to developing public
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transportation
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.

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structure
Plan first. Make each para have one main idea and a clear link to your view.
language
Use simple words and short sentences. Check for grammar and fix long or odd phrases.
stance
You show a clear view and a plan to answer the task.
structure
There is a good four-part layout: introduction, two bodies, and conclusion.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • commuting
  • negative development
  • stress levels
  • mental health issues
  • productivity
  • personal and professional life balance
  • life satisfaction
  • job opportunities
  • educational institutions
  • career prospects
  • quality education
  • personal development
  • highly connected world
  • mindset
  • strategies
  • minimizes
  • maximizes
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