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Some experts believe that when a country is already rich, any additional increase in economic wealth does not make its citizens any more satisfied. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

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In the context of a wealthy country, opinions are divided on whether additional money brings joy to its
citizens
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Although
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 extra wealth does provide some
satisfaction
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, I believe that other areas have more significant impacts on people’s happiness. Admittedly, a wealthy nation has met its
citizens
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' needs to a certain extent
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 its prosperity.
However
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, additional wealth remains important in
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 ever-changing world, as a country with a high economic status always requires resources to maintain its leading position.
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,
citizens
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 may be more satisfied because they want to ensure
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 top-tier status for future generations.
On the other hand
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, there are other factors beyond finance that contribute to
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'
satisfaction
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, particularly in terms of education.
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, investments in education can improve the quality of the system, allowing young people to access high-quality education. Increasing teachers' salaries and enhancing school facilities can improve students' educational experiences, which significantly impacts
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'
overall
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satisfaction
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. In conclusion,
while
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 extra money does bring some
satisfaction
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 to people living in a wealthy country, I believe that other sectors, beyond finance,
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 play a crucial role in enhancing
citizens
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' happiness.
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task achievement
The essay provides a clear and comprehensive response to the prompt. However, it could benefit from more detailed examples to strengthen the argument.
coherence cohesion
Ensure your main points are equally supported with specific examples or explanations to enhance the depth of your analysis.
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Consider elaborating more on how education and other factors beyond finance directly impact citizens' happiness, with concrete evidence or case studies.
coherence cohesion
The essay has a well-organized structure with a clear introduction and conclusion that encapsulates your stance effectively.
coherence cohesion
Your ideas are clearly articulated and present a logical progression from point to point.
task achievement
You have addressed both sides of the argument, showing a balanced view and a thorough understanding of the prompt.

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