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Some people believe that true friendships are becoming less common in today's fast-paced world. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons and examples to support your opinion.

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In
digital
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the digital
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 age, people gradually forget about many
relationships
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 around them especially true friendships. That’s why it makes many close
relationships
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 become looser and looser (loose: lỏng lẻo). In my opinion, I entirely agree with
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 statement and I will clarify several
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 for
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 problem. There are some
reasons
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 that cause
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 situation.
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because when we are working in different offices, every company has many different standards about work
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 as many rules and their workloads
also
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 cause many burdens as well.
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, we will not have enough time to have some meetings with our
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 and
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also
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cause
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substantially misunderstand
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 between close
friends
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.
Second,
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when we have different jobs,
the
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 standard of living
of
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ourselves
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will change and
hence
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, the difference in our lifestyle will make
distance
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the distance
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 between many
friends
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 longer.
Because when
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 we are mature, we
would
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have many problems to handle involving living
expense
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expenses
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 or personal
tax
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. It results in
the
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changes in plans and decisions and
seperates
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separates
 us from our
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.
Final
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, it is rooted in ourselves, because we do not use social media platforms correctly. Those tools help us
in keeping
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 in touch with everyone, so we should use
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them
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 for
right
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 purposes and
do
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not blame those
on
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wrong
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reasons
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. In conclusion, we have some bad
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 that result in the ending of some
relationships
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.
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, almost those rooted in attractiveness or busy schedules.
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, we need to balance many
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 not only friendships, open our minds and change some old opinions.
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Task response would improve by directly addressing the extent to which you agree or disagree with the statement throughout the essay, not just in the introduction and conclusion.
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    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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