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Some people think that the best way to reduce the time spent in travelling to work is to replace parks and gardens close to the city center with apartment buildings for commuters, but others disagree. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Nowadays, there is an ongoing issue regarding the abolishment of public
parks
 for commuters. Some
people
 assert that the government has to remove the public
parks
 near the
center
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 of a city and
instead
 build public facilities to encourage employment or improve transport systems for commuters because sometimes the shared space for the community between the high-rise buildings interrupts workers' commute. They argue that making room for new workplaces or developing transport is more effective for commuting and it would be helpful to the socio-economy.
According to
 an announcement by the government, the number of
people
 using
parks
 is declining these days because of severe dust in the air.
Thus
, they argue it is better to establish new spaces for workers rather than disburse the expenditures for managing the
parks
.
On the other hand
, some
people
 presume that the
park
 should be remained for the local
people
. It is mainly because it is ideal for
people
 to enjoy their leisure time,
such
 as reading a book, playing badminton, and jogging with their pets. A number of children are used to come out to do outdoor activities with their friends or parents.
Moreover
, it is
also
 good for the workers to release their stress in the
park
 as it is close to
workplace
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. The
park
 needs to remain in our lives. It would be helpful not only to enjoy the natural habitat but
also
 to refresh
people
's minds in the hustle and bustle of life. In my opinion, the
park
 needs to remain in our lives. I believe that it would be helpful not only to enjoy the natural habitat but
also
 to refresh
people
's minds in the hustle and bustle of life.
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • commuters
  • urban areas
  • housing availability
  • alleviating housing crises
  • public transport
  • traffic congestion
  • environmental health
  • biodiversity
  • recreational
  • mental health benefits
  • urban heat islands
  • green lungs
  • community interaction
  • cohesion
  • innovative urban planning
  • multi-use buildings
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