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In the past, shopping was a routine domestic task. Many people nowadays regard it as a hobby. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

#people #hobby
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I'm convinced
that is
 a positive
trends
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 because nowadays shopping is more hobbies than
domestic
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a domestic
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 task,
this
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a
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the
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 good sides of
this
trends
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.For
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reason
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 because it does not waste a lot of
time
,
on the
contrary
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this
 is a reason for
spent
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 your
time
 with friends or parents.
Firstly
, many
of
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people including me
prefered
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prefer
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spent
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a
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apply
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much less
time
to
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shopping,
while
 other
takes
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 a very long
time
 to choose clothes, items and more. Both options
is
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 good but some people don't need to miscellaneous products and goods in a house how it was in past.
Moreover
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 The current requirement in homes is more lightweight than it used to be.
Secondly
, nowadays the routine of life has changed, current technology is
the
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a
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 part of our life and with their help, we can carry out home deliveries and pay taxes or utilities, and
you
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we
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 can
also
 buy things or clothes, which is the same shopping only on the internet with
such
 reviews. In conclusion, I believe that
the
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apply
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shopping nowadays
one
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 of the
important
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most important
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 and better hobbies.
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Coherence and Cohesion
Your introduction could be more engaging. Consider expanding on your thesis statement to provide a clearer road map for your essay.
Task Achievement
While you present some arguments, they aren't fully developed. Use more specific examples to support your points. For instance, discuss specific scenarios where shopping as a hobby benefits people.
Coherence and Cohesion
Try to make your ideas clearer. Your essay would benefit from a more logical flow between paragraphs.
Task Achievement
Ensure each paragraph has one main idea that is clearly supported. Currently, some ideas are somewhat disjointed and lack supporting details.
Coherence and Cohesion
Your conclusion is concise. You have restated your view and closed your essay neatly.

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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

Our recommended essay structure above comprises of fifteen (15) sentences, which will make your essay approximately 250 to 275 words.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • sense of accomplishment
  • overcoming obstacles
  • gratifying
  • continuous source of enjoyment
  • relaxing activities
  • unwind and de-stress
  • counterproductive
  • mental break
  • subjective
  • personal preference
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