In the future cars, buses and trucks will be driverless. The only people travelling inside these vehicles will be passengers. Do you think the advantages of driverless vehicles outweigh the disadvantages?

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Technological revolution changes our lives including the way of transportation. There is a trend that autonomous
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will replace human drivers in the future. I believe both the benefits and problems they will bring are notable. Passengers are the beneficiaries.
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, driverless cars save
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for former individual drivers, which can take you anywhere
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you can read books, and watch films or videos on the way.
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, a manager can prepare for a meeting or finish some slides when the car is driving him or her to the office.
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, autonomous machines don't feel fatigued, they are able to drive for a very long distance without having a rest from
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to
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. And people travelling inside these
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are allowed to drink alcohol.
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, the number of car accidents injuries or casualties will be dropped significantly.
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, they will save many lives and prevent us from losses.
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, leadless buses, taxis and trucks will deprive a large number of professional drivers of their jobs. It could be very hard for the laid-off workers to survive given that the world economy has been sluggish since the outbreak of covid-19 pandemic. The higher consumer price index and inflation rate make their lives more difficult, especially for middle-aged ones.
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, if a driver aged around 30,40 or even 50 is sacked, he may suffer a lot for a period of
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. Because it takes years to learn new knowledge or skills. And middle-aged people are not as efficient as youngsters in improving their capabilities.
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, passengers inside cars need to solve other emerging problems. If there is a traffic accident, how to judge who should be responsible for it? We should attribute it to the company of self-driving
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or passengers? Is there a clear boundary of responsibility between them?
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as Tesla's controversial case. In conclusion, self-driving
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are two-edged swords, we welcome their strengths and
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need to find solutions for their disadvantages.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • driverless vehicles
  • advantages
  • disadvantages
  • increased safety
  • reduced traffic congestion
  • improved efficiency
  • accessibility
  • disabled
  • elderly
  • job displacement
  • privacy concerns
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