In many countries around the world, rural people are moving to the cities, so the population in the countryside is decreasing. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

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In recent decades,
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urbanization
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rates
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been increasing. I believe
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is a negative development because of some reasons.
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a
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prove
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that the government does not
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attention to the rural areas' development.
Second,
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the increasing numbers of
cities'
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population leads to many problems
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as traffic congestion and destructed public facilities. On the one hand, the big gap between urban and rural
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facilities is the main reason
of
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the countryside's
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countryside's
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citizens
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movement
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to the cities. Living in
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place with
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hard access to crucial things
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as
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hospitals
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,
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, and transportation would be hard to imagine.
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, the survey from
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York Times explains that the top reason
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urbanization
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is to attain a better life.
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, the councils are responsible
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maintaining rural area's access.  On top of that, their movement to
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new places
are
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not resolving their problems. In
a big cities
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big cities
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with intense competition,
another problems
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arose.
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, based on
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Jakarta's (the capital city of Indonesia)
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, traffic congestion
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become a problem after
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urbanization
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has been
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initiated. Some public facilities
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as public transportation
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start to run out of capabilities to carry out many people. These explain why
urbanization
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is not always a good solution. In conclusion,
urbanization
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's disadvantages
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the advantages.
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, it is
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a negative solution.
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, the nation could construct the countryside to become an easy place to
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. That way,
urbanization
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would not be needed and the rural's
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citizens
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can
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peacefully there.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • rural-to-urban migration
  • population shift
  • positive impact
  • negative impact
  • urbanization
  • job opportunities
  • access to education
  • access to healthcare
  • urban infrastructure
  • rural traditions
  • cultural heritage
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