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IN MANY PARTS OF THE WORLD, ILLITERACY RATES ARE STILL HIGH. WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE CAUSES OF THIS? WHAT SOLUTIONS CAN YOU SUGGEST?

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Illiteracy is an important and literally
a
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vital problem, especially in the
countries
 of the third world. In many cases, it is the cause of their poverty and vice versa. The wealthy
countries
 have
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good access at least to
the
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basic
education
 which reflects the proportion of people who are able to work and share the social values of the state. Unfortunately, the situation is relatively difficult in some
countries
 all over the world. The reasons are various,
such
 as wars, climate issues, overcrowded
nations
 , politics or religion. Poor
education
system
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 do not provide sufficient knowledge
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 people who
subsequently
 suffer from hunger, and
usually
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 the only way to get some food is
agriculture
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, and breeding of the livestock. Not surprisingly, these
nations
 have mostly very complicated political
system
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,
as well as
 a low level of health care and industrialism. In many of these
countries
, women are excluded from the scholarship
system
, which attenuates the pool of productive persons. The solution is very tricky. The help is expected from
western
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countries
; it is necessary to keep these
nations
 supported by their own
education
. The most important thing is to teach them how to teach others.
To sum up
, the cause of poverty
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 many
nations
 is the low level of
education
 of their citizens and their illiteracy. The most important and valuable help is to improve their educational
system
.
However
, in many cases, it is not a financial issue
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 and humanitarian help could be sufficient to make the situation better.
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coherence cohesion
Ensure that the introduction clearly outlines the points that will be discussed in the essay. Avoid ambiguity and strive to establish a clear thesis statement.
coherence cohesion
Develop a logical progression of ideas throughout the essay. Use transitional phrases and topic sentences at the beginning of each paragraph to guide the reader through your points.
coherence cohesion
Support all main points with specific examples or evidence. Vague statements weaken the overall impact of the essay.
task achievement
Fully address all parts of the task. Both the causes and the solutions to illiteracy should be explored in equal measure and with in-depth analysis.
task achievement
Provide clear and comprehensive ideas, avoiding superficial or generalized statements. Each paragraph should have a central idea that is explored in depth.
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Incorporate relevant, specific examples to substantiate claims. These examples can be drawn from real-world situations, statistics, or studies to provide a stronger argument.

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