WRITING TASK 2 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Some people think that we should replace old buildings and houses in cities with more modern buildings. Other people think we should protect old buildings. Discuss both these views and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant experience from your own experience. Write at least 250 words.

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There is no doubt that these days
majority
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of
peoples
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people
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are interested in replacement of
the
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old
buildings
and
houses
in cities with more modern
buildings
. The question is what is the impact of
such
replacement? In
this
essay, I am going to discuss
the
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both point of
views
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view
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who advocate and who is against the idea. In terms of Advantages, Nowadays replacing the old
houses
with new modern
buildings
have
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a lot of benefits,
Firstly
, the new
buildings
will be
more
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safer than the old exhausted ones, The main reason given to support
this
claim is that the new modern
buildings
could protect the life of it's residents much more better.
In addition
, the modern designs and style improve the quality of life for the
peoples
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who
are lived
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inside those
buildings
.
Secondly
, the facilities required recently inside the homes like internet, Air conditions, etc. may not be fitted easily on the old
houses
As the infrastructure not designed
accordingly
.
However
,
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the old architecture for the old
houses
reflect
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the sense of civilization of the country for the tourists who are interested
to visit
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in visiting
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the country and
discovered
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the history and the stories behind
such
old
houses
,
Consequently
, It could be considered
as
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a witness to the age
In addition
it reflect the sense of parents.
Hence
as we always
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that
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old is gold. In Conclusion,
However
the
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both opinions have a strong rationale to assist their words,
Also
as the implementation of both ideas
are
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valid. but I could
found
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find
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myself more
bias
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to
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toward
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the
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replacing the old
buildings
and
houses
with new modern ones in order to keep updated with the new
decades
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requirements.
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