More and more people in the city live in homes with small spaces or no outdoor areas. Do you think it is a negative or positive development?

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In recent years, the population
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increasing day by day and more and more landmark buildings
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erected so many people have to live in houses without outdoors and no spaciousness. A hotly debated topic is whether
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is pessimistic or advantageous growth. From my point of view, I completely agree that
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brings many disadvantages that I mentioned in
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essay. First and foremost, living in a home with a small space affects our physical development. In
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way of saying,
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have no place to play and entertain themselves
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their parents do not have time to take care of them.
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, they spend much time watching TV and playing games
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of physical activity.
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, adults have to work all day in the office but
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they lack space to exercise.
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, their health is not good.
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, research by Hanoi National University in 2021 shows that 65% of
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and 80% of adults have poor bone health
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inactivity. Moving on to the next point, small space or no outdoors affects the people's spirit. It means that
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without a place to play will not be active and happy, and they easily get angry.
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, after working, adults do not relax to reduce stress. The result is poor emotions and
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not being fully developed. To jump to a conclusion, people who live in small spaces or without outdoors
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as an apartment, and buildings,
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many disadvantages growth. They will be influenced both physically and mentally.
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