Some people prefer to live in a house, while others feel that there are more advantages to living in an apartment. Are there more advantages than disadvantages of living in a house compared with living in an aparment? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Nowadays, to
chose
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were
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where
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to live is a big task. Some claim that living in
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an appartment
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appartment
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apartment
is more comfortable rather than in
house
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the house
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. Others believe living in the
flats
more
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is more
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peacefull
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peaceful
. In
this
essay, I will discuss both sides of
this
issue and I will include my own viewpoint. On the one hand,
house
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the house
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is
a
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huge and private and there is more space in the
houses
. People who
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an extended family usually choose a
house
. There are many rooms in
house
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the house
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and it will be easy to place all
family
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members.
Moreover
, in big homes being gardens and residents can plant flowers and it is said that planting is useful after stressful work days.
Futhermore
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Furthermore
, it is more easy to keep pets in the
house
and spend
time
with them and at the same
time
you can have a picnic in your garden.
For example
, my mother lives in a
house
and she has many chickens. Looking after them is
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activity for her.
On the other hand
, there are disadvantages of living in big
houses
. Big
houses
are
being
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far from city centres and it is
being
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difficult to
by
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buy
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something you need or to go
chemistry
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every
time
.
In addition
, when you plan to go out for a long
time
you will need to find somebody to look after your plants and pets. Turning to the other side of the argument,
flats
are more affordable. People who have low
income
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incomes
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prefer to live in accommodations. Because
,
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flats
easy
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are easy
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to keep for their taxes.
Besides
, in my opinion, it is more safe to live in
flats
.
To conclude
all above mentioned,
houses
are big and there is much space for every family
members
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member
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.
However
,
flats
are more compact and it is easy to keep them
due to
big taxes. In my opinion, people
,
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should rent both
house
and
flat
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a flat
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before buying a home.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • residential preferences
  • property ownership
  • private dwelling
  • shared facilities
  • urban vs suburban living
  • customization
  • sustainability
  • appreciation of property value
  • real estate market
  • housing tenure
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