Band 5: Describe an environmental problem or event. You should say: What is it Where is it happening What problems does it cause (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Well, I think the environmental problem that often happens in my life is when people, smokers, tend to smoke everywhere and all the time without considering others, like vulnerable persons such as pregnant women and children, who should not breathe the same air as that smoke. Passive smoking is when someone breathes in air contaminated by a smoker, which can damage their health and be a significant risk factor. Then there are active smokers. I think this is a general issue that we need to control because many children suffer from respiratory diseases just because they breathe the same air as these smokers. The smoke from smokers is particularly harmful. This is a serious problem that affects many people, and we need to address it to protect the health of vulnerable individuals in our communities.

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Well, I think the environmental problem that often happens in my life is when people, smoker people, they tend to smoke in everywhere and every time without considering any other people like there are some vulnerable persons like pregnant women and kids and a baby who cannot, who do not suppose to breathe the same air with that smoke, smoker break. Or the epic that smoke like, because you know the passive smoker, it is someone who breathes in air with a smoker, it will damage them and make a determinant factor really bad. Then the active smoker a lot. Well, I think this is a general issue that we have to control it because so many kids that have a respiration disease just because they breathe the same air with this person who is smoking. And the smoke with the smoker is additionally like.

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