You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Countries around the world will be facing significant challenges relating not only to the environment, but population and education as well. What problems will your country face in the next ten years? How can these problems be overcome? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.

If you ask any
Kazakhstan
citizen what problems can
Kazakhstan
face in ten years in their opinion,
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think 90% of them will answer that
Kazakhstan
will have air pollution problems.
It’s
very
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obvious and disappointing fact but
it’s
true. If you go up to Medeo you can clearly see the difference between pure sky and smog. The reason
of
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air pollution is
increasing
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quantity of fabrics and cars. If
quantity
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of cars increases, there will be more
traffics
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traffic
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. If there is a
lot
of
traffics
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, they are going to build more roads to solve the
traffics
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problem. If they build more roads, people will continue to buy cars and pollute the air.
It’s
called red queen syndrome.
It’s
when the
solution
is not really
solution
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a solution
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, it makes
worse
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it worse
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. The best
solution
of
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this
problem would be
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a subway
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subway
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or something like LRT in Astana, which was not finished yet but
it
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is another story. It would be
great
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solution
because in Almaty we have a
lot
of
traffics
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traffic
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and only one line of subway. Speaking about
education
in
Kazakhstan
, it is developing. But I’m not
telling
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about
university
education
. We have a
lot
of great courses which most of the time give you wonderful results and experience. But if we
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about
university
education
, to be
honest
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it started to be unnecessary unless you work in some government places. A
lot
students
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started work
while
studying in the
university
. And they got much experience at work rather than in the
university
. I think in ten years there will be 2 options. Most young people will not go
study
in the
universities
, they will
study
some courses in better case. In the worst
case
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they will
study
abroad which badly
influence
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influences
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on
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Kazakhstan
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economy. Because they will bring the money out of
Kazakhstan
.
The
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good
solution
would be
the
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government to pay attention to
university
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the university
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studying process. At least it would be great to make
the
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university
education
cheaper or more available for residents.
Because when
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parents are looking for the
universities
for their children to
study
in, they are choosing between
universities
in
Kazakhstan
and
universities
abroad.
University
abroad is much better and
effective
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with
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at
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the same price. But let’s see. I hope my thoughts about
education
and
environment
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the environment
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are wrong and they will be better in 10 years
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coherence cohesion
It's clear you understand the topic well and have thought deeply about the problems facing Kazakhstan, particularly in terms of air pollution and education. To improve coherence and cohesion, consider creating a clearer introduction that outlines the main points you will discuss, and a conclusion that summarizes your arguments and suggests forward-looking solutions. This will enhance the logical flow of your essay.
task achievement
Regarding task achievement, you've addressed the prompt by identifying significant future challenges and offering potential solutions. However, providing a more diverse range of problems and solutions, along with detailed examples to support your propositions, would strengthen your argument. Additionally, consider discussing how these challenges could be interconnected to present a more comprehensive response.
coherence cohesion
To further improve your grade, pay attention to paragraph structuring. Each paragraph should focus on a single idea, supported by examples or evidence, and transition smoothly to the next. This clarity and organization will not only make your essay more persuasive but also easier for the reader to follow.

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    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
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