Living in a country where you have to speak a foreign language can cause serious social issues as well as practical problems To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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When you visit a whole different country and you do not know
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native
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, it becomes a serious issue which can lead to social and practical problems.
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statement because without knowing the local
language
, you are totally not in a safe spot and you have no one to communicate with, which makes you feel depressed. Your safety is not guaranteed in another country, where you do not understand
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citizens. You can not even
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a
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simple
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help
among
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folk.
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some of them can even threaten you if you do not speak their
language
.
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, one Ukrainian blogger was beaten up in
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Republic
cause
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he didn’t speak to some Dominicans in Spanish. If you have no way to talk to anyone, you will be sad and isolated. In another country, you might not even
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be able to speak to your acquaintances through your phone
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you probably will not have an internet connection. The fact that you do not understand the native speech can cost you your social status.
For instance
,
according to
Healthline, lack of happiness and joy during holidays is mainly caused by
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barrier between natives and
tourist
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. In conclusion,
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of certain
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a dangerous place and make you feel lonely. Of course, you don’t need to speak it fluently.
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, I believe,
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that no
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matter how well you know English, you should learn at least
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the basics
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of a
language
you’re going to face on a vacation.
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task achievement
Add more specific examples or evidence to support your points. Personal anecdotes like the one about the Ukrainian blogger and statistics can strengthen your argument, but they should be varied and more detailed.
coherence cohesion
Ensure that each paragraph sticks to one central idea and develop it fully rather than introducing multiple ideas in a single paragraph. For example, separate the safety issues from social isolation concerns more clearly.
task achievement
Your points are clear, but try to elaborate on each one a bit more. Deepening the explanation and linking back to the topic in each paragraph will help improve the clarity and comprehensiveness of your ideas.
coherence cohesion
Refine the logical structure by using more transitional phrases and sentences to connect your ideas more fluidly. This will improve the overall flow of your essay.
task achievement
Your introduction clearly states your position on the statement, making it easy for the reader to understand your argument from the outset.
coherence cohesion
You conclude your essay effectively by summarizing the main points and reiterating your stance, which helps to reinforce your argument.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • linguistic proficiency
  • cross-cultural communication
  • miscommunication
  • social integration
  • linguistic alienation
  • cultural dissonance
  • language acquisition
  • communication breakdown
  • interpreter services
  • language courses
  • bilingualism
  • multilingualism
  • language barrier
  • effective communication
  • cultural assimilation
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