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Write about the following topic: More and more people today want to own famous brands of clothes, cars and other items. What are the reasons for this? Do you think this is a positive or negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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Some people believe that having popular
brands
 like Chanel, BMV, iPhone etc., to
show
 abilities to earn high salaries or
show
 a success of their life. In my opinion, I disagree with
this
 message because they have ways to
show
 off wealth without buying a popular brand and I explain the reason below. In today’s world, increasing advertising
creates
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causes
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 people to buy a high brand because companies make more profit.
For example
, Chanel bags are used on top of celebrities to carry on bags and create emotion as a dream,
in addition
, the ad
are
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is
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surrounding
Wrong verb form
surround
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 luxury
brands
 like supercars, huge houses and dresses with high
brands
 that
show
 the success of life.
As a result
,
are
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there are
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 enormous orders in a short time. It is undeniable that actors and advertisements have influenced the decision to buy.
However
, ads have impacted
to
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apply
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children because they tend to buy following the idols,
while
 they
rely
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rely on
rely upon
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 money
by
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from
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parents
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their parents
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.
On the other hand
, some people believe that advertising cannot access their minds because they don’t attend to materialism. They believe that things can be
use
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used
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instead
such
bags
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as bags
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 in
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the market
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market
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markets
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 and shops are
same
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the same
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 function but different prices, materials, and the image of
brands
.
However
, high
brands
 have benefits as well to aiming at value creation to
economy
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the economy
an economy
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 with encouraged by national companies are invested and employed in the country. In conclusion, it seems advertising has
inflected
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influenced people
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 to purchase products,
although
, it is expensive.
However
, we should consider to qualities, product functions and money in
wallet
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wallets
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 without only brand images.
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task achievement
To improve your score on task achievement, make sure to comprehensively address both parts of the prompt. After explaining the reasons why people want to own famous brands, you should clearly state whether you believe this is a positive or negative development and support your opinion with strong arguments and examples.
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Enhance coherence and cohesion by organizing your essay more logically. Use clear paragraphs to separate different ideas, and make sure each paragraph has a clear central idea. Use transition words to smoothly connect ideas and paragraphs. This will make your argument easier to follow.
task achievement
To support your main points more effectively, include more detailed examples and evidence. This helps strengthen your arguments and makes your essay more persuasive. Make sure the examples are directly relevant to the topic and clearly support the point you are making.

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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