In a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend large sums of money constructing railway lines for very fast trains between cities. Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public transport. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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railways
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between
long distance
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cities. Other
people
believe that the money
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on public
transportation
to develop
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infrastructure
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opinion about what I thought. İt is clear that
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invesment
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investment
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fast trains beneficial to
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transportation
and not only local
people
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. It might be more affordable
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people
because of the price of fuel gases.
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to
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people
's spending hours on the roads because of the faster development.
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, In Turkey, fast
train
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between İstanbul - Ankara reduce the journey hour
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and the price is
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cheaper than if you think drive your own.
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development
reduce
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traffic jams between cities
especially
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holiday
seasons
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.
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, if it
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by
government
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that
railways
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construction is more important, rural and subrural
people
can suffer from
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situation. Public
transportation
also
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affodrable
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accessible
for many
people
and
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are the parallel to fast
train
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trains
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,
reduce
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the
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traffic jams,
affordable
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fee
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. There
is
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no drawbacks to investment
for
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public
transportation
,
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because it
make
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for the folk.
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, I believe that there must be
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between
to
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development. If all
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revenue
give
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for
improvment
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improvement
of the railways and fast trains, local
people
who come from lower classes might be difficult.
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, if all money
spend
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to improve public
transportation
,
lower
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and middle classes might
be
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difficult
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some
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with some
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distance
journey
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. In conclusion, I think there
is
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no drawbacks
for
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both
view
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,
however
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the balance between to
invesment
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environment
should be convenient
by
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for
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government
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the government
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.
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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • infrastructure
  • efficient
  • congestion
  • sustainable
  • environmentally friendly
  • connectivity
  • economic growth
  • public transportation
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