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In a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend large sums of money constructing new railway lines for very fast trains between cities. Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public transport. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

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We can confidently say the transport system is crucial for any
city
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 and its habitats. Communication and for commercial issues, we have to connected cities near us, that's why some
people
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 feel it is important to spend a huge amount of money on building new railway lines for fast train between cities.
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, those
people
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 who regularly use public
transportation
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, believe the money should be spent to develop existing
transportation
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systems
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. For the benefit of globalization, we can use every part of the world for significant demand. For trade, jobs, communication and migration
people
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 gather in the urban area. So that more and more
people
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 every day come and go to another
city
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.
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 few
people
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 don't go to another
city
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 regularly unless they have any valid reason. But, most of the
people
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 do jobs and do business in another
city
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. They need a fast track for
transportation
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. Particularly, for these types of
people
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 who always enter another
city
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 and gone,
obviously
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 they need fast train railways and, they definitely believe it is necessary to spend a lot of money to develop railway
systems
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.
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, inside the
city
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transportation
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 system is
also
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 important for living
people
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. In the
city
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area
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 everyone
use
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uses
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 any transport system
at
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for at
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 least a day. If these are not developed,
people
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 have become frustrated and it could be
bad
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a bad
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 impact on the economy. Undeveloped
transportation
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systems
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also
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are also
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barrier
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a barrier
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for
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to
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 its reputation,
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people
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and people
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 from other countries
also
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becoming
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 negative. Personally, I believe authorities should give
same
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the same
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 importance
on
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to
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 constructing new fast railway lines and improving existing
transportation
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. Both are equally important for
city
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 and country economy and its living with working life of inhabitants. In conclusion,
transportation
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systems
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 becoming a great factor for a country,
city
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 or region. Everyone heavily depends on
this
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systems
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system
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,
for
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and for
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 that
reasons
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 it has to be improved.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • infrastructure
  • efficient
  • congestion
  • sustainable
  • environmentally friendly
  • connectivity
  • economic growth
  • public transportation
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