More and more people are migrating to cities in search of a better life, but city life can be extremely difficult. Explain some of the difficulties of living in a city. How can governments make urban life better for everyone?

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in the trend
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individuals shifting their locations to big
cities
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to achieve certain
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of
life
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standards.
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governments can make certain improvements by dividing big
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and improving the
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equally, there are still major issues in large
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,
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as crowded
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and polluted air. More and more want to live in city centres or developed towns where
life
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is faster and everyone needs to hurry to keep up
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flow of
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this
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fast way of
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causes crowded
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of
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that
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, toxic air conditions.
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life
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in metropolitan
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is fast, it ironically creates slow
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movement and I think spending our lives
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a light to turn green over and over again in 10 minutes is the worst way of both moving fast and living in better conditions.
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,
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have to breathe air
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harmful to their system and there is no solution to that in bigger
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because nearly everywhere is equally polluted by certain vehicles in
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and gas released by industrial buildings. I do not think any of these problems can be solved in large
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and
therefore
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people
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migrate
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who migrate
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to crowded
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always have to face
with
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these issues. I think in order to solve the difficulties in developed
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, governments should consider
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building homogenous
cities
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rather than putting everything into one or two
places
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, because placing all the important buildings in one location only creates chaos in
traffic
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and an over-populated neighbourhood. Take Ankara,
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, nearly all the important buildings are located
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a place named Kızılay and
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of
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,
people
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have to wake up at 6 AM to arrive
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their
work place
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workplace
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which starts at 9 AM, even though it only takes 10 minutes to commute to it, if it was not located in that specific area.
To conclude
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,
although
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more and more
people
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want to live in big
cities
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for
better
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live
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living
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standards they have, there are many big problems in these
areas
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such
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as
traffic
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and pollution.
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However
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city
life
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can be more bearable with planning that can be made by
governements
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governments
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Urbanization
  • Metropolis
  • Rapid urban growth
  • Megacity
  • Urban sprawl
  • Housing affordability
  • Infrastructure development
  • Public transportation
  • Traffic congestion
  • Pollution
  • Noise pollution
  • Green spaces
  • Job market
  • Social cohesion
  • Community engagement
  • Safety measures
  • Crime prevention
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