Private car ——a blessing or a curse

Statistics show that there's a sharp rising in the number of Chinese private car owners. It's a reasonable phenomenon with the rapid development of China's economy. Now with more and more people owning cars, many start to spar over the topic of the good and bad influence brought by private cars. Is private car a blessing or a curse?

Private cars do bring us a lot of conveniences. There is no need to wait for a bus or other public transportation for people with a car, and he can drive wherever he wants if condition permits.

A very serious pollution problem will surely emerge, including air and sound pollution. The carbon dioxide and other poisonous gas given off by cars will heavily pollute the city atmosphere and cause harm to people's health.

Furthermore, the expanding of car industry provides plenty of job openings, which also benefits other relative industries.

The increasing of private cars will give rise to traffic jams, especially during rush hour. Therefore more private cars will cause a heavy burden on traffic.

Besides, compared with the one who goes to work by public transportation means, one who goes to work by his own car most probably has a better mood when he gets there, which would make his job more

People with private cars now would rather go to places driving cars instead of walking, which does no good to health. Investigation shows that walkers have less incidence of cancer, heart disease, stroke, diabetes and other

All in all, although nowadays autos have been playing a vital part in our society, they also bring us numerous troubles. More should be done to maximize the advantages and minimize the disadvantages and make the full use of private cars.