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Write about the following topic: More and more people today want to own famous brands of clothes, cars and other items. What are the reasons for this? Do you think this is a positive or negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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In recent years,
people
 have desired to have some luxury
products
 that are expensive
such
 as sports cars, watches, and lance. In my opinion, having
the
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products
 like fancy cars or bags can show the social status of a person,
for instance
the
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superstars or successful businessmen always drive sports cars
instead
 of SUVs. It can show
people
 their financial background and make
people
 believe that
people
 who own those expensive things are able to cooperate with many businesses with them.
Therefore
, buying some fancy clothes or
jewlry
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jewellery
 can
also
 make them feel happy to continue working because they are satisfied with their afford on career and buy those
products
 is a bonus to motivate themselves.
On the other hand
, it may be a bad sample for children,
in addition
, a child grows up in a rich family and gets familiar with fancy clothes and items that make the kid not have the concept of the
finicial
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financial
. Kids might get into trouble because of wearing
luxuries
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 backpacks or clothes
such
 as
kidnap
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 or
threaten
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 by the
elder
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older
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 kids.
Therefore
, some
people
 may get to know bad friends
due to
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the
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those
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the
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 things they wear and cause unreturnable events
happened
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such
 as drug or alcohol addiction. In conclusion, I believe that having some fancy
products
 can motivate
people
 to work on
the
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 goals and continue putting effort into their careers or programs;
however
, there are
also
 some drawbacks
on
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 it. We still have to be concerned about why we decide to buy the
products
.
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