In many countries traditional foods are replaced by fast food. This has a negative impact on families, individuals and society. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, it is common that
people
prefer
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fast
foods
rather than traditional meals. From my perspective,
this
trend
cases
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causes
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a range of negative impacts on individuals, families and societies.
First
of all, as we all know, fast
foods
are made of ingredients, which
includes
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include
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a great deal of
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a lot of
many
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salts, sugar, as well as fat.
People
, who are used to eating these desirable but unhealthy
foods
, are prone to getting
healthy
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health
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problems,
such
as obesity, high blood pressure and heart diseases. When the unhealthy proportion of
population
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the population
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increase
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increases
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,
as a result
, it can cause a great burden on medical expenses on the whole society scale.
Secondly
,
this
development
also
can pose a threat to local traditional culture. Take China
for
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example, Chinese traditional
foods
are
significant
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a significant
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sign of our culture, many
people
consider them as a
culture
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cultural
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identity of China.
However
, more and more
people
, particularly
young
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the young
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generation, are losing
the
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interest
of
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cooking
tradition
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traditional
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meal
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meals
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at home, because it takes more time on preparing and cooking and
need
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years to get proficient.
Consequently
,
this
trend can hinder the continuity of traditional
custom
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customs
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.
Lastly
, eating fast food case a negative influence on
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the relationship
a relationship
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relationship
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relationships
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in families, because, family members have less time to get together.
For instance
, in China, preparing and eating dinners is an important opportunity for
people
to stay together and share their experiences after a hard-working day. As Chinese
people
eat more fast food, we are losing
this
habit in families. In conclusion,
although
fast
foods
are convenient and popular, they obviously
case
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cause
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many
seriously
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serious
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negative impacts on individuals and societies.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Impact
  • Nutritious
  • Cultural heritage
  • Identity
  • Economic implications
  • Locally sourced
  • Social cohesion
  • Environmental degradation
  • Obesity
  • Heart diseases
  • Diabetes
  • Cultural transmission
  • Convenience
  • Traditional dishes
  • Biodiversity
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