There is a more persuasive argument that the ideal family structure is living with two generations under the same property,
while
some people assert that more than three generations living together is a good family structure.
Extended family members seldom live in the same household these days. Linking Words
Therefore
, they spend much less time together, which means that they are less involved in each other's lives. Linking Words
For example
, when my mother was a child, she lived in a large house with many members of her extended family. As my mother grew up with her cousins, she was very close to them. Even today she still maintains regular contact with her cousins and is very involved in all aspects of their lives. Linking Words
In contrast
, I only meet my cousins once or twice a year at family gatherings, so I do not have close relationships with them. Because we grew up in different houses and have not spent much time together, we will never be an important part of each other’s lives.
On top of that, many people permanently leave their hometowns these days to seek education or career opportunities. Linking Words
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means that people today often live in different cities or countries than their Linking Words
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According to
a poll conducted by the Chinese government, 20 Linking Words
percent
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families
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have always been very important, so Use synonyms
this
trend is very notable.
In conclusion, even though the extended family have benefits, I think that living in a large house with three or four members is an old-fashioned perspective.Linking Words
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