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Band 4.5

In some parts of the world, people have become more focused on themselves than their communities. What problems can this situation cause and how can they be solved?

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It is argued that
people
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 have become selfish than actively giving support to their communities.
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 essay will try to identify the factors contributing to
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 explain some
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 that may emerge
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this
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. There are many effects
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peoples
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people
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becomes
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 individualistic. Some significant
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effects
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 of
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 issue are the lack of initiative in the society and no more financial support to the local movements. Volunteering is not easy, compared to
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 of activities,
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doesnt
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doesn't
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public
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 the financial
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, if
people
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becomes
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 selfish
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they might not join
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public
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and
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 it cause a
declined
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 in
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 of
participations
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participants
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. No participants can be a problem as the community will not survive
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 a financial crisis and human resources issues. The government and the industry sectors could do various things to increase
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people
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 commitment to their communities.
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, the government can issue laws to limit the labour working times so they can get
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the balance
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 between work and personal life including interactions with
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society.
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,
employee
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 can have free time to
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 in
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public
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, the companies can push their workers to take part in social
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 and give benefits
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 whoever participating in it.
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, employees
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 having formal basis to
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 in
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community
events
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. In conclusion, the problems that will occur if
people
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 become individualistic are the lack of initiative in
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society and financial crisis. Possible solutions to
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situations
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 are a new policy from the government related to
worklife
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work-life
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 the employer sides to make social
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 as
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trigger
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 to increase their
employees
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 awareness.

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task achievement
The essay addresses the topic, but there is room for more depth and specificity in the main points and examples provided. To achieve a higher score, ensure each paragraph has a clear main idea that is expanded upon with specific, relevant examples. Strive for a deeper analysis of the problem and the solutions.
coherence cohesion
The essay loosely follows a logical structure but lacks clear transitions and connectors between ideas and paragraphs. To enhance coherence and cohesion, use a range of cohesive devices effectively and organize ideas more logically. Each paragraph should start with a clear topic sentence, and subsequent sentences should develop the main idea coherently.

Answer the 'Problem and Solution' topic

Problem-and-solution essays fall naturally into two parts, the first describing and exploring the problem, the second setting out the solution or solutions.

You essay structure should look something like this:

  • Introduction
  • Body paragraph 1 – Problems
  • Body paragraph 2 – Solutions
  • Conclusion

Examples to start your body paragraph:

  • One of the first problems of the...
  • Another problem that needs to be considered...
  • A possible solution to this problem would be...
  • One immediate practical solution is to...

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Social isolation
  • Mental health issues
  • Community participation
  • Social cohesion
  • Civic pride
  • Volunteerism
  • Charitable contributions
  • Collective responsibility
  • Cultural heritage
  • Educational campaigns
  • Collective action
  • Tax deductions
  • Recognition programs
  • Mentorship
  • Community leadership
  • Intergenerational interactions
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