Some people think living in big cities is bad for people’s health. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

In some people’s opinion
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life in
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is unhealthy and living there harms their
wellbeing
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.
Although
I admit that in big cities there
are
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certainly a lot of transportation which exhausts fume and
therefore
pollute
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air
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, I am mostly of the opinion that in
megapolises
based
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a
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plenty
prospects
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for increasing your both life and health levels. Admittedly life in
megapolises
full
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of pollution
however
it is full of advantages and opportunities
of
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versatile
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a versatile
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lifestyle. Even though the environment in
megapolises
is not pure, in my point of view you have
full
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range of career
choice
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and easily can go up with your income. These will
definetly
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definitely
be good for your health. Another worth is about relaxation. For
me
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it is a more important point when people
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easily attend
sport
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clubs or take benefits from big
cities
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cities'
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entertainment facilities and
also
might relax with spa procedures. These are crucial for maintaining your both mental and physical health.
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in
big
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a big
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city
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there is an opportunity for your self-development
whereas
in
smaller
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one it is almost impossible. If
in
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first there are a lot of museums, art
centers
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and
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etc. to increase your intelligence and education, in
second
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one you may barely find
such
variety of places to visit. So I prefer living in
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city rather than in
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a small
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one or even more in
village
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the village
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with clear air and environment.
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coherence cohesion
The introduction could be clearer if it directly states your opinion: 'While living in big cities can have negative effects on health due to pollution, I believe that the benefits for personal and professional development outweigh these concerns.'
coherence cohesion
Organize your paragraphs to clearly reflect distinct points. For instance, one paragraph could be dedicated to career opportunities, another to relaxation and mental health, and another to self-development possibilities.
task achievement
Use more specific examples to substantiate your points. For example, mention specific types of career opportunities available only in big cities or name particular facilities that contribute to relaxation and health.
task achievement
The essay clearly addresses both sides of the argument, acknowledging the health concerns while emphasizing the benefits of living in big cities.
coherence cohesion
Your argument is generally well-organized and flows logically from one point to the next.
task achievement
You provide relevant points concerning both professional and personal development that are compelling.

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