Improvements in health, education and trade are essential for the development of poorer nations. However, the government of richer nations should take more responsibility for helping the poorer nations in such areas. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

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In many less developed
countries
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around the world, the essential public sections like healthcare, education and business are in urgent need
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to make sure these parts are functioning well. Some people think it is the duty of those rich nations to help the poorer
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in
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areas. I tend not to agree with
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notion. For many rich
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the priority of their jobs should be to guarantee the
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welfare
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welfare
and benefits of
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own citizens.
Government
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collects
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from the hard-working citizens, so it should pay the money back to them,
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medical care, building more public transportation facilities, rising the pension or
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wellfare
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welfare
funds to help the aged and the
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disadvantaged
groups to enjoy a higher level of living standard, investing money in researching fields to boost the development of technology. Out of all of these, a government do have some degree of duty to take care of the others;
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the bottom of its agenda. In fact, the reasons why a country is less-developed can be many, but
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sufficient
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sufficient
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from rich
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has never been one of the main accounts.
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assistance from rich
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is not the one-for-all medicine to fully take a poorer country up. The effective treatment maybe
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in anti-corruption, improving
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general literacy, or
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some deep-rooted mindsets of the citizens. For many
countries
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around the world which are rich in natural resources, it is a puzzle why they never escape from poverty.
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, if you look at their literacy rate and the governmental corruption rank, you will probably know the answer. In conclusion, I don't think it is the duty
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the rich to help the poorer
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, as why they are poor is not because of
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of assistance from the rich.
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, international institutes like
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the UN
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and the World Bank are the ones that the poor
countries
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can turn to.
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Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

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To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

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  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • essential
  • development
  • poorer nations
  • government
  • richer nations
  • responsibility
  • assistance
  • capacity
  • resources
  • collaboration
  • effective
  • sustainable
  • shared
  • non-governmental organizations
  • empowering
  • local governments
  • communities
  • investing
  • infrastructure
  • capacity-building
  • financial aid
  • technical expertise
  • knowledge transfer
  • improvement
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