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Band 4.5

Some people think paying taxes is a big enough contribution to their society, while others think people have more responsibilities as members of society than only paying taxes. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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Opinions differ about individuals’
responsibility
 to do for the
society
 they
are
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live in.
some
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people
 opine that
for
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to for
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 compensate our
responsibility
 to
the
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society
 only paying taxes is demanded,
while
 the other group believe that we should do something more
in addition
 to paying
tax
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taxes
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. On the
one
 hand, in some
people
’s opinions only paying
tax
 is sufficient to prove their duty as a part of
society
. When
this
tax
 applies
for
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 everything, a huge amount of
money
 will move among the
society
thus
money
 will not
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 in only
one
 state.
however
, When
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money
 is
in
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the
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balance
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 between
people
,
one
 of the most important
humans
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human
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right
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rights
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 will
achieve
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be achieved
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 in
a
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apply
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society
.
For example
, families who buy a house depend on the value of
house
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the house
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 they should pay
for
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apply
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the
tax
on the contrary
this
money
 will
spend
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 on
the
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groups of
people
such
 as children without parents and retired
people
.
On the other hand
, it is argued by some
people
 that an individual’s
responsibility
 as a member of
society
 is not compensated by paying
tax
 and
citizen
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citizens
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 in a
society
 should do more positive actions to build a good and sustainable community.
For
example
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 individuals should participate in voting in elections for public bodies. In conclusion ,
while
 the importance of paying
tax
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taxes
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 as
a
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apply
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one
responsibility
 to have a sustainable
society
 is undeniable ,there are
another duty
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other duties
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such
 as formal and informal participation or
involving
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involvement
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 in
a
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the
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 civil life of
community
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the community
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 should be done to achieve a stronger community.
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coherence cohesion
Work on developing the main points with clear explanations and more detailed examples. Each paragraph should focus on one main idea and elaborate on it sufficiently.
task achievement
Your essay should directly address all parts of the task, ensuring a balanced discussion of both views, followed by a clear personal opinion in the conclusion.
coherence cohesion
Use a range of cohesive devices to link ideas across sentences and paragraphs. Be cautious of overusing them, as this can affect readability.
task achievement
Your conclusion should summarize the main points discussed and restate your opinion. Avoid introducing new ideas in the conclusion.

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    • Sentence 2 - Example
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