You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Governments should spend money on railways rather than roads. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

It is quite evident that the
government
have modernized immensely over the past few decades
due to
the positive influence of modern technology and civilization.
However
, I partially agree with the statement and my point of view will be discussed below. On the
one
hand, in
modern
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the modern
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era
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era,
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we all are dependent on communication and
this
communications
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communication
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made
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is made
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by
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in
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many ways. Transportation is
one
of them. There are lots of ways for transportation
such
as
,
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Airlines,
road
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roads
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,
railways
and so on. And our
government
provide us
those
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facilities. I think
government
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the government
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should spend more money on
railways
. First and foremost,
railways
are better than other transport.
For example
, safe journey, fast move, looking outside views and refresh mind and so on.
As a
result
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railways
provide more facilities rather than
others
.
In addition
, there are lots of
low class
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people
in our country
they
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who
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can not
effort
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afford
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others vehicles
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other vehicle
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costs but
railways
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the railways
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give
this
opportunity for
this
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these
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people
because
people
can travel
in
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by
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train
to only buy a ticket it\'s price is very low. That\'s why they prefer
railways
rather than
roads
.
Such
as, family
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trips
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trip
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trips
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,
long
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distance
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journeys
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journey
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journeys
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, office going persons and so on. Aftereffect,
people
can feel comfort in
railways
not
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others
.
On the other hand
, in our everyday
life
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life,
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we can not complete our
work
without
roads
.
Roads
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Road
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transport
are
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is
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available
in
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at
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any
time
rather than
others
.
Train
have a proper schedules for their daily
time
. If we can go anywhere for our emergency we can not get trains but
roads
are always available for our service.
Government
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The government
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should spend money on
roads
also
because it is important for us. First of all,
roads
save our
time
and
made
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make
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our
work
easy. Like,
school going
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school-going
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children, emergency patients, urgent
work
and so on.
Consequently
, we feel
comfort
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comfortable
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and our
work
done
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is done
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properly.
Afterthat
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After that
,
roads
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road
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vehicles
are move
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are moving
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one
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from one
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place to another place very easily. But
train
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trains
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can not do
this
because
train
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trains
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have
a
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apply
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one
specific line for their drive but
road
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roads
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have no limitations.
For instance
, visit many
place
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places
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in
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at
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same
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the same
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time
, feel fresh, save
time
and so on.
As a result
,
people
can save
their
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apply
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time
and we know
time
is valuable things for every person. In conclusion, even though, the
government
keep minor negative things to the
people
, it has enormous value
also
.
Moreover
, I tend to speculate that the
government
should be known to all.
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task achievement
Ensure that you provide a clear introduction and conclusion which presents your position on the topic. Each paragraph should contain a single main idea, supported by relevant examples or arguments.
coherence cohesion
Organize your writing into clear paragraphs, each with a clear main idea and supporting sentences. Use cohesive devices to help connect ideas between sentences and paragraphs.
task achievement
To improve task achievement, your essay should always respond precisely to the question asked, with a clear position throughout the essay. Avoid deviating from the topic and ensure arguments are relevant.
coherence cohesion
Enhance the logical structure of your argument by planning your essay before writing. Each paragraph should logically follow the other, with clear progression from the introduction to the conclusion.
task achievement
Employ a variety of sentence structures to demonstrate language flexibility and accuracy. Use specific rather than general language, and ensure you include detailed and directly relevant examples to support your points.

Structure your answers in logical paragraphs

The easiest way to score well on the IELTS Task 2 writing portion is to structure your writing in a solid essay format.

A strong argument essay structure can be split up into 4 paragraphs, each containing 4 sentences (except the conclusion paragraph, which only contains 3 sentences).

Stick to this essay structure:

  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion

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