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Some people say that music is a good way of bringing people of different cultures and ages together. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

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Nowadays, lots of
music
 festivals are run around the world. Some
people
 claim that it is a good idea to gather
people
 from different
cultures
 and nationalities together.
Although
music
 is a way
for building
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 up new connections, I think it doesn’t work in every situation. In
this
 essay, I will propose my opinion and in the
end
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 I will draw some conclusions.
Firstly
, International
concert’s
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concert
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 thickets are not fully available for every nationality to be bought.
This
 means that some
people
 from certain countries couldn’t
join
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 these events.
Subsequently
, they have no chance to visit new
cultures
 or communicate
new
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people
.
Secondly
,
music
 has
got
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several different categories.
For instance
, only a small group of listeners enjoy hard metal
music
 and others describe it as annoying sounds. In
this
 situation, the metal fans don’t have the chance to meet new friends during the concert. By the way, the
music
 is so loud that they can’t even talk to each other.
On the other hand
, many
people
 claim that
music
 is a national language.
Moreover
, by joining a musical event in a new location, the contributors can sing and dance together and
also
 communicate
each
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 other.
Consequently
, they will be introduced to new
cultures
 passively. All things considered, it’s a general opinion that
music
 can bring
people
 together.
However
, if we look precisely there are some obstacles like visa problems and different
music
 tastes. In my opinion,
people
 can meet new
tradition
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 and
cultures
 by
traveling
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 and
music
 couldn’t be a good reason in
this
 case.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • universal language
  • evoke
  • connect
  • diverse audiences
  • cultural exchange
  • generational gaps
  • shared experiences
  • unifying force
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