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Some people think the cheap air flight gives ordinary people more freedom. However, others think that cheap air flights should be banned because it pollutes the air and brings many problems. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

#people #air #flight #freedom #flights #pollutes
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 said to be one of the best ways to
travel
 overseas in terms of saving time.I strongly believe cheap
air
 flights should be banned as it not only promotes
air
 pollution but may lead to even higher problems
such
 as smuggling and theft. On one hand,travelling by cheap
air
 may encourage people to
travel
 more to different monuments and expand their horizons
and
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thus
 exposing themselves to new cultures.
Furthermore
,it may
pursue
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students
 to explore
to
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new countries for
education
 or higher studies .
Students
 could
infact
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in fact
 earn more money and tend to expand their countries' economic growth .
This
 goes back to the time
where
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majority
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 of the
students
 from my native village who have completed their
education
 back in 2013 and with the help of their connections brought a huge change towards
education
 in our society.
On the other hand
,
travel
 by cheap flights could often result in
air
 pollution
while
 causing
a
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severe damage to the environment.
Moreover
, the usage of cheap petroleum results in additional
damages
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 to waterbodies
such
 as rivers and lakes which could indeed be fatal towards marine animals.A survey in 2015 indicated that
majority
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 of the marine animals and land mammals
who
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were victims of a major respiratory disease. In conclusion,cheap
air
travel
 possibly leads to
air
 pollution and can cause
a
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damage to places and animals.
However
,
air
travel
 encourages youngsters
such
 as
students
 to pursue higher
education
 in universities abroad
and
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expand their knowledge and interact with
students
 of different cultures.
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task achievement
While the essay addresses both views of the argument, the introduction should clearly state the topic being discussed and both perspectives, rather than jumping directly into personal opinion. Consider rephrasing to make the introduction more neutral before presenting your viewpoint.
coherence cohesion
Ensure that each paragraph has a clear topic sentence and that ideas flow logically from one to the next. You might want to use more linking phrases to improve coherence and cohesion. For example, instead of starting a new idea abruptly, link it back to the previous point.
task achievement
Expand on how cheap air travel 'may lead to even higher problems such as smuggling and theft.' Giving specific examples or elaborating on this point would improve task achievement and make your argument stronger.
coherence cohesion
Avoid using informal contractions like 'infact' and ensure you're punctuating correctly. Consistent spacing and avoiding run-on sentences will help with clarity.
task achievement
The essay provides relevant and specific examples, such as the reference to students from your native village and the 2015 survey about marine animals.
coherence cohesion
The essay contains a good balance of discussing both views, showing a fair consideration of the topic from multiple angles.

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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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
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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