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A rise in the standard of living in a country often only seems to benefit cities rather than rural areas.

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A rise in the standard of living in a country often only seems to benefit
cities
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 rather than rural
areas
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. In the following years, many became accustomed to living in
cities
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.
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, the level of urbanization is very high in all modern countries of the world. In Japan,
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, the level of urbanization is 80 %. Of course,
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 has advantages and disadvantages. When urbanization is high, living standards
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 improve.
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 is certainly good for living in the city, but we
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 need to think about the
people
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 in the countryside. When living standards improve,
people
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 become lazy. Most
people
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 in the city do their homework using a variety of techniques, which can lead to a variety of illnesses. The villagers do the housework by hand.
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, they are healthier than urban residents.
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,
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 in rural
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 want to live in
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, which is true, but if the lifestyle of
people
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 in rural
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 improves, they will
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 live here.
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, modern hospitals, schools, gyms and various modern buildings were built in the villages, the living standards of the villagers would
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 improve. In conclusion, the higher standard of living in the
cities
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 has negative effects on the small
areas
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, so it seems to be that many solutions of the Government to resolve these situations.

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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