Topic: Traditional Lifestyles Are Lost

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As people leave the countryside for cities to work, traditions are lost

Leave A for B

keep alive

Governments and local communities should take active measures to keep traditional lifestyles alive.

result in + N/V-ing

-The shift toward modern living has resulted in the disappearance of long-standing cultural practices.

-Globalisation has resulted in the loss of local traditions

The elderly are no longer a source of wisdom and for young people today who do not value their traditions

no longer a source of

young people

• the younger generation

• young generations

• the youth

• the younger population

Schools should tech children about local traditions and ways of living as part of curriculum

as part of curriculum

ways of living=lifestyle

People should be made aware of the importance of keeping traditional lifestyles

BE MADE AWARE OF

• raise awareness of

• educate people about

• sensitize individuals to

• inform the public about

TV Programmes and soap operas should make a point of putting a positive spin on traditional lifestyles

Các chương trình TV và phim dài tập cần cố tình nhấn mạnh những khía cạnh tích cực của lối sống truyền thống.

soap operas

phim truyền hình dài tập (thường phản ánh đời sống hiện đại, tình cảm, gia đình)

make a point of + V-ing / N

=try hard to do something

• pay particular attention to

• place emphasis on

• deliberately focus on

• take deliberate steps to

Schools should make a point of teaching students about the importance of traditional customs.

put a (positive/negative ) spin on + N

The media should put a positive spin on traditional lifestyles to make them more appealing to the younger generation.

By putting a positive………… traditional customs, the media can counterbalance the dominance of modern lifestyles

spin on