Rencanakan esai advantages and disadvantages tentang teknologi ini dengan ide dan kerangka di bawah, tulis dengan timer 40 menit, lalu bandingkan dengan contoh jawaban band 8.
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Write about the following topic:
Online shopping is replacing traditional shops in many towns and cities.
Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
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Online shopping is replacing traditional shops in many towns and cities. In my opinion, the disadvantages of this trend are slightly greater than the advantages, although the convenience for customers is undeniable.
For buyers, the benefits are clear. Online stores are open at any hour, offer a far wider range of products than a physical shop can stock and make it easy to compare prices and read reviews. Goods are delivered to the door, which is especially useful for elderly or disabled people, parents of young children and residents of remote areas. Prices are frequently lower because online sellers have fewer expenses such as rent. A person living in a small village can now buy products that were once available only in big cities.
On the other hand, the consequences for towns can be serious. As customers move online, high street shops close, leaving empty premises that make town centres look neglected and reduce footfall for the remaining businesses. Retail workers lose their jobs, and some of the replacement jobs in warehouses and delivery are lower paid and less secure. Communities also lose meeting places, and customers cannot try on clothes or see quality before they buy, leading to many returns. The environmental impact is mixed too: delivery vans add to congestion and emissions, and packaging creates a lot of waste.
To limit the damage, local councils can support independent shops through lower business rates and convert empty units into housing, workspaces or community venues, while retailers can combine online and in-store services.
In conclusion, online shopping offers convenience and choice, but the decline of local shops, jobs and community life means that the drawbacks are slightly more significant.
| Frasa | Arti |
|---|---|
| e-commerce | buying and selling online |
| high street | main shopping street |
| brick-and-mortar store | physical shop |
| home delivery | items brought to your door |
| impulse buying | unplanned purchase |
| consumer choice | range of options for buyers |
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