In a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend lage sums of money on constructing new railway lines for very fast trains between cities. Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public transport. Discuss both these views and giver your own opinion

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Individuals in some countries believe that spending
money
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on bullet
trains
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is necessary
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others think it is more important to fund existing public
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.
While
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fast
trains
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could shorten the duration of mobility, I believe it is more important to spend more
money
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on improving existing public
transport
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, as it is more effective, both socially and economically. On the one hand, many
people
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think fast
trains
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are important because they can shorten travel duration for the passengers.
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, fast
trains
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are considered the appropriate way to increase
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's productivity and promote economic growth
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their ability to move
people
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in a short period of time.
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, the newly constructed Jakarta-Bandung fast train is seen as the solution to improve mobility problems between two big, productive cities,
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improving the passengers' and regions' productivity.
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, I believe the cost of establishing fast
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is too much compared to the benefits.
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, others think that funding existing public
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is more important, as it is deemed more cost-effective. As the government only have to focus on the existing public
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, they can spend less
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and allocate it somewhere more important.
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, they
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do not have to think about shifting passengers' behaviour, as public
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is already used on a daily basis by many
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.
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, many
people
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consider the
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spent on the new Jakarta-Bandung fast train is not prudent and demand the Indonesian government to spend more
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on existing public
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,
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as the commuter line.
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, even though many
people
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believe that funding fast
trains
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is important because of the time effectiveness of
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's mobility,
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the lesser financial and social strains the government have to face, I think the
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should be spent to fund the existing public
transport
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due to
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the economical and social effectiveness.
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Ensure that your supporting examples are thoroughly developed. You provided a relevant example about the Jakarta-Bandung fast train, which is strong, but make sure each example clearly connects back to the main argument.
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