IELTS Essay: Farm Animals and Vegetables

Vocabulary Answers

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argued pointed out

sensible policy logical idea

farm and raise animals take care of livestock

require enormous resources needs a lot of money, time

beneficial in terms of both physical and intellectual development good for both the body and mind

Those arguing against this proposal point out people who are not in favor of this idea argue

In order to implement such an ambitious program to put in place this reform

firstly need land nearby first of all require the space

animals and crops could be raised livestock and vegetables/fruits to be harvested

possible can happen

school’s pre-existing grounds a school’s campus

significant investment in infrastructure lots of money for buildings, rooms, etc.

reallocate a significant portion of their budget redirect money to

potentially reducing possibly cutting down on

crucial facilities important places at a school

staff people who work there

and teaching resources things for teachers to use when teaching

advantages benefits

holistic development good for overall growth

overwhelming very strong

spend more time than ever before passively using technological devices use smartphones more often

By spending more time outdoors more time outside

understand their position within the natural food chain know how you are part of nature

Over time later on

adopt environmentally friendlier start doing better things for nature

compassionate lifestyle choices caring about the world around you

vegetarians people who don’t eat meat

shopping locally rather than buying from large chains buying from nearby farms instead of big supermarkets

necessarily involve physical exercise of course require you to be active

obesity being overweight

growing concern more and more of a worry

improve standards of physical fitness and establish healthy lifelong habits make them healthy in the long-term

despite the money this reform would require regardless of the resources needed

adopt start doing

achieve accomplish

complete education holistic learning

consider thinking about

long-term effects impact later on

deciding on such policies implementing these ideas