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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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In some countries, students live at their home with a family while they study at university, whereas in other countries students attend university in another city. Do the advantages of living away from home during university outweigh the disadvantages?

In some places, learners live with their parents during their studies, while in other countries students go to university in another city. Living far away from home can develop self-dependence in students. On the other hand, youngsters might not be ready for spending their money mindfully. This essay will discuss both advantages and disadvantages of being further away from home while studying.

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Some species of animals are almost extinct; and many others seem to be fast approaching a similar risk. What are the reasons for this? What should be done to solve this problem? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

Biodiversity has been always a critical factor in maintaining our globe and human continuum .

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It is more important for schoolchildren to learn about local history than world history. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In this day and age, learning about history is essential for individuals as it helps enhance social knowledge and foster national development.History has become a compulsory subject in school curriculums.However, studying local history more important than studying world history that is a controversial topic.In my point of view, I strongly believe that learning local history is more crucial for students with some reasons.

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In many countries around the world , rural people are moving to cities ,so the population in the country side is decreasing Do you think it is a positive or a negative development

The benefit of moving to big cities influences many countryside citizens to move there and this issue happens around the world. I personally believe that this notion has negative leverages and I will elaborate more on this essay.

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Some people believe that teaching children at home is best for a child’s development while others think that it is important for children to go to school. Discuss the advantages of both methods and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

It is thought by some that schools are the best place for kids to be taught and develop themselves, while others believe that the right place for this is at home. I will discuss the benefits for both cases and argue why I believe it is essential for children to attend school.

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Nowadays more and more people have to compete with young people for the same jobs. What problems does this cause? What are some possible solutions?

More people are competing with young professionals for the same jobs in recent times. This causes problems like unemployment and low wages. However, there are possible solutions like the adoption of experience-based hiring by organizations and focus on career development by people.

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Some people feel that it will be better for society and individuals if driverless cars are widely used. Others are not in favour of the same. Discuss both the point of views and give your opinion.

We are living in the world of technology. Robots and other machines replace human. It is not different in driving. Most of motor companies are studying driverless car and some of them are already used. Driverless cars could lessen the stress that people get from driving, and also help to decrease accidents. However, some poeple argue that it is not yet reach to the practical level to use and driverless cars could take some professional drivers job.

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You and your teenage daughter visited the local library last weekend to find books for her school project. After searching for some time, you realized that the library did not have any books on the subject. This is not the first time that the library did not have something you need. Describe what you were trying to find. Explain why you needed the book and how you tried to find it. Suggest what the library can do to help you find the information you need.

I am writing this email to express my concern about finding science books required by my teenage daughter for a school project.

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In some countries, more and more people are becoming interested in finding out about the history of the house or the building they live in. What are the reasons for this? How can people research this?

The building and infrastructures people inhabit may contain some interesting and newfound features, history, or even secrets hidden away. Leading more and more people to investigate their own abode. This essay will discuss the reasons why, and the ways people can research their home.

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Some people believe that automation can help positively transform the economy. Others think otherwise, claiming that it may imply serious economic consequences. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

A large number of individuals think that automation can aid plus convert the economy. While others suppose to the contrary, requiring that it may involve heavy economic investigations. In my mind, there are many reasons why folks approve that automation can lead to strong damage.

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In many countries around the world , rural people are moving to cities ,so the population in the country side is decreasing Do you think it is a positive or a negative development

One of the most significant changes on a global scale is the movement of people from rural areas to more populated ones, which causes a decrease in population outside cities. In this essay, I elaborate on the reasons why I strongly believe that this phenomenon is detrimental to the country regarding its agricultural industry and overpopulation.

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The average standard of people's health is likely to be lower in the future than it is now. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

In this advanced world, the health standard of people tends to decline in the near future compared to today. I completely agree with this statement because of the development in technology and bad eating habits. I will discuss more about this in the upcoming paragraphs.

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It is a natural process for animal species to become extinct (e.,g., Dinosaurs, dodos etc.). There is no reason why people should try to prevent this from happening. Do you agree or disagree?

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Some people think that universities should accept equal numbers of male and female students in every subject. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Every year universities allow student to be part of their establishment. Some people believe that universities should accept the same quantity of both genders, whereas others disagree with this statement; however, personally, I totally disagree with the statement about the gender acceptance rate.

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Some parents give house chores to their children to develop their characters and self-sufficiency, while some do not. Discuss both views and give your own opinion!

Recently, some parents encourage their children to be more independent at an early stage by educating them on basic skills. The question is, is it necessary for children to learn this at very young?. Some argue that toddlers need to spend their time exploring new things or focusing on games. Although, there is a counter argument that children need to learn basic life skills as long as they learn it in a fun way.

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Many children today are overweight and suffer health issues. Give reasons to explain this problem and solutions to help fix it.

The world has drastically changed from the past. Today many children are extremely overweight. The result of this leads to poor health, which can lead to problems. This essay will explain the reasons for obesity and give solutions to address these health issues.

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In the past, when students did a university degree, they tended to study in their own countries. Nowadays, they have more opportunities to study abroad. What are the advantages and the disadvantages of this development?

Back in the days, people mostly stayed on their own country to continue studying in universities. However, moving overseas to pursue a degree has become a trend in todays society. This essay will discuss the advantages of this phenomenon and also its drawback.

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In some countries, government are encouraging industries and business to move to regional areas outside the big cities. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages.

In some countries, governments are encouraging industries and businesses to relocate to rural areas outside of major cities. This policy has several advantages and disadvantages, which must be considered carefully before determining if the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.

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In many countries nowadays, consumers can go to a supermarket and buy food produced all over the world. Do you think this is a positive or negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Today, people easily buy various products in a supermarket. I think it was fascinating innovation. it provides consumers with more variety and choice, allowing access to a wide range of products regardless of season or location. this improves cultural variety and also kind of diet that we can eat.

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Population are growing in cities rapidly. What are the effects of it. What solution can you give to maintain a good quality of life in urban cities.

Urbanisation is a common process found in most parts of the world, bringing many negative impacts to people living in cities where there is a stark rise in population. This paper will assess some consequences caused by such trends, and provide constructive solutions based on personal insights.

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