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In many places, new homes are needed, but the only space available for building them is in the countryside. Some people believe it is more important to protect the countryside and not build new homes here. What is your opinion about this?

#places #homes #space #countryside #people
In recent years, many
people
 realize that with the
development
 of cities in our country, more and more cities are
built
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, but our
countryside
 is vanishing. In my view,
while
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fast
development
 is important, the preservation of
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 is more precious and crucial. As we all
known
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,
city
 expansion has lots of benefits for
the
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economy
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 growth, especially in developing
country
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countries
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 like China. Because more cities can bring more jobs and consumption, which can keep the market
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active. And we did have made really great results.
For instance
, in the
last
 thirty years,
Pudong
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 Area of Shanghai has changed into the most modern icon globally from a normal
countryside
, which we can be proud of,
also
 Shanghai has been one of the biggest
city
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cities
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around
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 the world.
Although
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development
 is crucial, I think the benefits of
city
 expansion can not outweigh the bad influences.
Firstly
, it can decrease
people
's happiness
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 life.
For example
, in
Shanghai
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 if we want to get
touch
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 with any
countryside
 or natural scenery, we have to drive for 2 hours or above, which means our children can not grow up with natural
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 and
that is
 unhealthy for growth.
Secondly
, for
people
 who always live in the
countryside
, they may dislike
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city
 life, so all these big changes and new constructions may take their normal life or beautiful hometown away.
Finally
, the constant construction can bring air pollution and
noises
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, which not only is bad for the environment, but
also
 cause really serious
consequence
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consequences
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 for
people
's health, like
lungs'
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 disease. In conclusion,
although
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fast
development
 plays an important role in our country,
but
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for a better environment and
higher
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 index of happiness, I hope we can balance the pros and cons.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Urbanization
  • Ecological benefits
  • Biodiversity conservation
  • Carbon sequestration
  • Sustainable development
  • Eco-friendly building materials
  • Green architecture
  • Government policies
  • Urban sprawl
  • Infrastructure
  • Smart planning
  • Agricultural lands
  • Rural areas
  • Population growth
  • Environmental sensitivity
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