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People today spend less and less time interacting with other people in their neighborhood and this has a negative impact on community. What are the causes and solutions? by

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Nowadays,
people
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 less and less time interacting with other livers
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 their neighborhood.
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 lack of social
interaction
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 leads to
people
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 losing contact with each other, which can cause many other problems too. In
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 essay, I will explore the causes of
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 issue and suggest possible solutions, with an emphasis on how reduced socialization can hinder
people
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’s ability to help one another in times of need and the most viable solution is
community
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events
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 that
brings
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people
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 together. One reason for the decline in social
interaction
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 is the growth of technology. With the rise of smartphones and social media,
people
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 spend more time online
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 of meeting others face to face. They can talk to their friends or family on the
internet
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, which reduces the need to speak to
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neighbors
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neighbours
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 in person. Another reason is the busy lifestyle many
people
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 have. In big cities,
people
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 often work long hours and spend a lot of time
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travelling and
work
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.
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, they are too tired or busy to talk to their
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neighbors
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neighbours
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.
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 makes it difficult to build a sense of
community
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.
This
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 lack of
interaction
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 can cause problems.
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, if someone loses their pet, they may not have anyone nearby to help them search or offer support. If
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neighbors
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neighbours
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 are not connected, they are less likely to offer assistance in times of need. To solve
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 problem, local governments could organize
community
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events
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such
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 as festivals, markets, or sports activities. These
events
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 would help
people
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 meet and get to know each other.
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,
neighborhoods
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neighbourhoods
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 can be designed with shared spaces like parks or
community
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centers
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centres
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 where
people
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 can gather.
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, local social media platforms could encourage
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neighbors
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neighbours
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 to connect and share information with each other. In conclusion, the decrease in
neighborhood
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neighbourhood
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interaction
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 is caused by technology and busy lifestyles.
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 , organizing
events
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 and creating spaces for
people
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 to meet can help rebuild stronger communities.
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task achievement
To enhance the task achievement, try to incorporate more varied and specific examples to strengthen your argument. Consider providing more concrete instances of how technology or busy lifestyles specifically prevent neighborhood interaction.
coherence cohesion
Ensure smoother transitions between ideas to elevate coherence and cohesion. Consider using more linking phrases to better connect each paragraph with the next, maintaining the flow of thoughts.
task achievement
The essay provides a well-rounded response to the task by presenting potential causes and solutions of decreased neighborhood interaction.
coherence cohesion
Clear articulation of ideas with an effective introductory and concluding paragraph frames the essay well, ensuring readers grasp the main insights shared.
coherence cohesion
Effective structure with logical flow between the causes of the problem and proposed solutions.

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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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