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People in many countries are spending less time with their family. Reasons and effect of this. Huy Tran

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In the contemporary era, the relationship between family members in some countries is becoming increasingly distant. In
this
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 paragraph, I will present the reasons and consequences of spending less
time
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 with family in some
nation
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. There are many cause why people in
modern
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the modern
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 era
consume
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spend
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 less
time
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 with their
family
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families
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.
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, the younger generation is wasting their
time
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 on meeting friends and personal
persuits
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pursuits
.
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, they spend most of their
time
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to
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finding personal
interest
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interests
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 and
pursing
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pursuing
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 their own passions, forgetting to spend
time
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 with their parents. From these things, the less they spend with their families, the greater the gap between their
beloved
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loved
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 ones.
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, during the period of technological development, each family member has their own phone, after finishing their daily chores, they often spend some
time
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 surfing the web, which leads to the relationship between husband and wife and children gradually fading, the phone is a big barrier for them to communicate with their beloved ones. A recent research conducted at Havard University
show
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 that 68%
family
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of family
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 members do not take care
about
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of
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 each other because they use their
phone
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phones
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 too much.
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, the fact that
,
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 husband and wife stay together for a long
time
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 and there is no innovation in love leads to conflicts,
disagreements
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and disagreements
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, which is a recently emerging topic.
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, when conflicts occur frequently, it will lead to
wife
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the wife
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 or husband becoming frustrated with their families and no longer caring about the people they once loved, even divorce. Since
then
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, their love is no
passionate
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more passionate
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 than before and
as a result
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, their children are not properly educated. In conclusion, each of us needs to be more responsible and attentive to our parents to bring family members together.

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Task Achievement
Ensure you address all parts of the essay question. Elaborate more on both the reasons for spending less time with family and the effects of it.
Coherence and Cohesion
Improve the logical flow of your ideas. Try using more transitional phrases to connect your points seamlessly.
Supported Main Points
Try to support your main points with more specific examples or evidence.
Coherence and Cohesion
Avoid repeating similar ideas or points, and focus on giving a well-rounded view of the topic.
Introduction/Conclusion Present
The introduction and conclusion clearly present and summarize the main idea.
Complete Response
The essay has a clear attempt to explain reasons and effects, which shows an understanding of the task.
Relevant Specific Examples
Use of a research study to support the idea about technology affecting family relationships adds to your points.
Logical Structure
The paragraph division reflects an intention to organize ideas logically.

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