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Some young people are leaving the countrside to live in cities and towns, leaving only old people in the countryside. What problems are caused by this issue? What can be done to solve this situation?

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There is no doubt that these days
cities
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 have many opportunities. So, some
people
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 think that when they
move
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 from
villages
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 to towns would be better.
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 others like to live in the
countryside
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. In
this
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 essay I will discuss both sides and the problems that will result from
this
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 phenomenon,
will
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and will
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 draw my personal conclusion. On the one hand,
people
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 at the beginning of their lives would like to live
an
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in an
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 environment rich with opportunities.
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, fresh graduate students mostly they will mostly choose to
move
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 to
cities
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 rather than the
countryside
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. So, that's why some think that towns are the best choice to
livein
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live in
.
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, the elderly best to live in a place far from noise and crowds,so they prefer to live in
villages
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. To illustrate, researchers say that 70 per cent of the
countryside
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 population are old
people
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.
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 the belief that
villages
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 are not the perfect place for young
people
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.
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, there will be problems if all the young
people
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move
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 to towns.
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, there will be no economic life in
villages
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.
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,
cities
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' immature population will jump which will result in an unbalanced proportion.
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, New York has the highest teenage population in the world.
This
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 proves that when young
people
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move
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 to
cities
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 it will produce inequivalent proportions. In conclusion, after a careful analysis of both points of view, I believe that life requires balance.
lastly
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, Governments should raise the opportunities in the
countryside
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 to
lemet
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limit
let
 the teenagers migrate to
cities
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.

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task achievement
Your essay addresses the prompt well, discussing both the causes and potential solutions. To achieve higher marks, ensure that your arguments are fully developed and substantiated with specific examples and explanations.
coherence cohesion
The essay has a clear structure with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion. However, the transition between ideas can be smoother. Use linking words and phrases to improve the flow of your writing.
coherence cohesion
Proofread your essay to correct typos and grammatical errors. Attention to such details can enhance clarity and coherence.
task achievement
To improve clarity and make your points more convincing, expand on your reasons and examples. Explain why cities attract youth and how exactly the countryside suffers from their departure.
coherence cohesion
You have a clear introduction and conclusion that frame your essay well.
task achievement
You have identified the main problem and suggested a reasonable solution.

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For we to consider an essay structure a great one, it should be looking like this:

  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • 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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