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Many countries spend a lot of money in the arts. Some people think investment in the arts is necessary, but others say money is better spent on public service and facilities. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Some
governments
 financially support
the
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art development. But some
people
 argue that they should invest in public
service
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services
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 and
facilities
. In my opinion, I think
governments
 should spend more money mainly
in
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 upgrading
the
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public services and
facilities
. Some
people
 think
governments
 ought to invest in the arts
,
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 because
this
 can make their city more attractive. It is an enjoyable thing that the city is decorated with sculptures or
colorful
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 paintings. In
this
 way, more visitors will come to have a trip there. Thereby, it can promote
the
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economic development.
By contrast
, if a city
don’t
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 have any art exhibitions all year
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around
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, urban dwellers wouldn’t arise their horizons and
fell
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 depressed with their daily life.
Although
 art can help residents with their creativity and artistic taste, more money should be used
in
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 building a wholesome
neighborhood
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.
For example
, it’s important to establish an efficient public transport system. If there isn’t a well-built traffic system, there will be more traffic accidents and traffic
congestions
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,
thus
 numerous businesses will be affected. Another example is a
government supportive
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 public school and other educational resources
such
 as libraries will benefit
people
 a lot. Those can help more children to learn knowledge and improve young
people
’s job prospects. Public services
such
 as medical
facilities
 can help
people
 reduce the opportunities of getting ill and improve their health.
People
 can gain a lot of advantages directly if
governments
 invest more money in public
facilities
. As for arts, the benefit is small and don’t contribute much to our life. In conclusion, I am convinced that
governments
 in countries all around the world should focus on public services and
facilities
,
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 because
this
 can make their country more prosperous, even though artistic works can decorate our life to some extent.
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