Every year large numbers of people migrate from one country to another for different reasons. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of migration for the individual and for society as a whole.

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Country migration is a human phenomenon that has happened yearly at a considerable scale over the
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century, but the reasons why people migrate may vary.
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essay will discuss the positive and negative aspects of migrating to another state. In the past, humans migrated from one place to another to hunt
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or to explore new territories. Nowadays, humans choose to migrate to another land for different reasons. Some individuals benefit from migrating from their homeland to a new city to embrace better career opportunities, live a different lifestyle or for quality of life. These are the main reasons why most of the immigrants choose countries
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as Australia and New Zealand to live,
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, immigrants have been contributing to these countries' economies, promoting social change and filling job positions on demand.
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, mother countries face the loss of a qualified workforce as many who choose to move abroad are engineers and IT specialists.
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some choose to migrate , others do not have a choice and need to leave their nation
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some responsibilities. Immigrants need to face difficulties
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as living far from their families, adapting to a new language and culture and even racism.
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, in europe
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as the UK and Germany, have been receiving a large number of refugees and asylum seekers from African nations that migrated
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traumatic experiences. In conclusion, migrating to another province has benefits and drawbacks for both individuals and communities.
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the benefits include experiencing a new culture and lifestyle, embracing better opportunities and quality of life, and contributing to the country's growth, there are negative impacts ,
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as challenges to adapting to the new culture and pressure on welfare systems.

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Answer both sides more fully: talk more about good and bad points for the person and for society.
coherence and cohesion
Use clearer topic sentences at the start of each body paragraph.
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Add one more clear example for the home country and one for the new country.
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Link ideas with simple words like 'first', 'also', 'however', and 'as a result'.
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Some ideas are too general. Explain how and why they matter.
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Keep the focus steady. 'province' at the end changes the meaning from 'country'.
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You have a clear introduction and a clear ending.
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You discuss both good and bad sides of migration.
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You use some examples, like Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and Germany.
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Your essay has a logical order with separate paragraphs.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Migration
  • Migrate
  • Immigrant
  • Emigrant
  • Integration
  • Multiculturalism
  • Expatriate
  • Asylum seeker
  • Diaspora
  • Naturalization
  • Work permit
  • Visa
  • Residence
  • Citizenship
  • Deportation
  • Brain drain
  • Demographic
  • Xenophobia
  • Cultural shock
  • Social network
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