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Some cities have vehicle-free days when private cars, trucks, and motorcycles are banned from the city centre. Public transportation like buses, taxis, and metros are advised.
To what extent do you think the advantages of this policy outweigh the disadvantages?
Paraphrase
Some cities: Some city centres
vehicle-free days: special days
private cars, trucks, and motorcycles: all private motorised vehicles
public transportation like buses, … are advised: travellers are advised to take public transportation
Thesis Statement
To what extent do you think the advantages of this policy outweigh the disadvantages? While this may well improve air quality and traffic flow temporarily, in my view, the interruption to business and inconvenience to residents outweigh the benefits of this scheme.
Introduction Paragraph
Some city centres have special days when all private motorised vehicles are banned and travellers are advised to take public transportation. While this may well improve air quality and traffic flow temporarily, in my view, the interruption to business and inconvenience to residents outweigh the benefits of this scheme.