Some people think governments should spend money on faster means of public transport. However, others think money should be spent on other priorities (such as the environment). Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Nowadays, a great number of people indicate that the
government
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should spend more
money
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on developing faster means of transportation,
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others argue that the
government
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resources should be spent on more important issues
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as protecting and saving the environment. I personally agree with the first idea and I will explain my opinion on
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matter in
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with,
it is clear that
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the
government
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should prioritize investing in faster means of transportation
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in large cities because the problem of traffic congestion and air pollution from numerous vehicles is increasingly serious in them. To give an example, in big cities in my country, Iran, people face traffic jams for hours after work in peak times.
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has negative effects on people's physical and mental
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, spending more time in traffic
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causes spending more
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on gas and wasting energy sources, which in turn will cause more
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environmental
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as pollution and global warming.
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, if
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government
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the government
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invests more in the improvement of means of
transportations
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transportation
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that have more capacities and are faster than other ones, the number of vehicles will probably decrease.
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, after launching high-speed trains between cities,
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the public
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has an opportunity to get faster in their destinations.
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made more convenient transit from one place to another, especially for those who had to drive long distances to get to their workplaces, and now they prefer to travel by train rather than drive their own cars.
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, there are financial benefits, as driving long distances requires more
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spent on gas. In conclusion,
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our society has a huge quantity of issues to be solved, I still believe that spending
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on improving the transport system has benefits that could help to ease
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problems as air and noise pollution.
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task achievement
Make sure to address both viewpoints more explicitly in the body paragraphs to provide a balanced argument, as the essay is currently more focused on one side.
coherence cohesion
Avoid minor spelling and grammatical errors. For instance, 'invironmental' should be 'environmental', and 'for example' should be capitalized as it begins a new sentence.
coherence cohesion
Ensure that each paragraph flows smoothly to the next using appropriate linking words. Some transitions between sentences could be improved for better overall coherence.
coherence cohesion
The essay has a clear structure with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
task achievement
The essay addresses a relevant example from personal experience to illustrate the main points.
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The writer shows critical thinking by explaining how faster means of transportation could alleviate several problems, such as traffic congestion and environmental issues.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • economic growth
  • traffic congestion
  • reliance
  • renewable energy
  • sustainable development
  • conservation efforts
  • pollution
  • traffic jams
  • sustainability
  • urban living
  • prioritizing
  • environmental protection
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