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Aug 2021
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156. Cambridge IELTS 16 | Should Sugary ...

LILIE KING
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Many manufactured food and drink products contain high levels of sugar, which causes many health problems. Sugar products should be made more expensive to encourage people to consume less sugar. Do you agree or disagree?

 

processed foods and drinks

 

high-sugar products

sugar-packed products

sugar-sweetened foods and beverages

 

be packed with

 

to offer/supply free refills on sodas

to implement a 20% tax on

high consumers

 

a can of strawberry-flavored beverage

to satisfy a craving for

Read the sample essay here: https://www.ieltsessaybank.com/many-manufactured-food-and-drink-products/

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