Government should spend money on railways rather than roads. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement

It is often said that the government should spend some budget for the development of the country on the railways more than
roads
. I agree with
this
statement because train tracks have more benefits and services for large-scale populations.
To begin
with, let's take a look at the factor why railways have more benefits than
roads
. Nowadays, several
people
have personal cars and these reasons have an impact on the environment.
Due to
the fact that cars or even the process of building
roads
cause a lot of pollution
moreover
, it has many affected
people
in that area if some area where
roads
are being built. Meanwhile, instituting the railway has advantages in the reasons of sustainability and lifetime that
more
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valuable than.
In addition
, railways are generally more sustainable and have a lower environmental footprint compared to
roads
. As they can move great quantities of population and goods more efficiently.
Furthermore
, it less pollution in view of the fact that the trend of eco-friendly is awareness in society today if governments can do
this
project they can have advertising with
this
trend as well. Other than that, it can be a soft power that makes income for the country.
For example
, in Japan, a lot of tourists go to Japan because of the trains that have cartoon characters
such
as Hello Kitty, Doraemon and Picacho a famous character from Japan. So when
tourist
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come
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to see
this
train with their own eyes and post it on any social it can be an advertisement without any pay and have several
people
interested in it.
To sum up
, train tracks have many advantages because it is more efficient in use and environmentally friendly than building
roads
that cause problems affecting
people
rather than creating benefits and can promote the country at the same time.
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coherence cohesion
Try to improve the logical flow between your arguments. For example, use more linking words such as 'however,' 'therefore,' and 'in contrast' to make your essay more cohesive.
task achievement
Work on providing more detailed and clear arguments. Some points seem repetitive, and there could be more depth in the examples and explanations. For instance, elaborate more on how railways are more beneficial in terms of sustainability.
coherence cohesion
Your essay has a clear introduction and conclusion, which makes it easy to follow your line of reasoning.
task achievement
You have provided some specific examples, such as the tourist attraction of themed trains in Japan, which helps to illustrate your points effectively.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • sustainability
  • environmental footprint
  • efficiency
  • pollution
  • cost-effectiveness
  • economic development
  • accessibility
  • public transportation
  • congestion
  • air pollution
  • initial investment
  • maintenance
  • upgrades
  • rural
  • urban
  • last-mile connectivity
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