In recent years, many small local shops have closed because customers travel to large shopping centers or malls to do their shipping. Is this a positive or a negative development?

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past
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the past
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few years,
people
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choose to shop from
malls
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or shopping
centres
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and avoid visiting local
stores
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and that
reasons
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many local
stores
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has
shutdown
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. In my opinion, shopping
malls
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are a positive development for the
nation
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and
also
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for the citizens as well. Nowadays,
people
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prefer to visit shopping
centres
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or
malls
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for shopping because they find that place convenient and
time saving
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as they do not need to travel
different
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to different
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places to shop
their
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daily necessities. Apart
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form
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that, shopping
malls
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are the
one stop
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shopping solution for everyone because
people
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find everything in a single place
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as clothing
stores
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, footwear, jewellery
stores
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, cosmetics, eyewear, etc.
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it is a sign of
developing
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nation
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where
malls
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and shopping
centres
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are constructed in nearby areas for the citizens.
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,
economical
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the economical
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growth of shopping
malls
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have a big role in national GDP growth for every
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as well because compare to local
stores
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malls
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have a huge monthly turnover and from
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the government gets
huge
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amount of taxes. Apart from that, many foreign shopping brands establish their
stores
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in all over the world where they can run and expand their business which is a very good sign of developing for any
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and from that business local citizen can get employment opportunities
as well as they
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need local employees to run their businesses which can help to reduce unemployment of the
nation
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. To sum up
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, development in shopping
centres
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and
malls
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are well convenient for
people
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in
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fastest growing
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world, but it
also
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develops national economical growth as well which is a positive development for any
nation
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • community character
  • specialized products
  • homogenized
  • local economy
  • circulating
  • variety
  • convenient
  • social hubs
  • infrastructure
  • traffic congestion
  • pollution
  • energy consumption
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