IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5. Page 18

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Some people find advertisements amusing or annoying and they are not influenced by this when they shop. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

Some individuals consider that advertisements are very annoying, and these people are not manipulated by advertising. I disagree with this idea, and do not think that they are annoying. This essay will discuss both the annoying and positive sides of advertising.

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Some people think that the increase in international travel has a negative impact on the environment and should be restricted. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

The tourism industry is witnessing significant growth, particularly in international travel, which has gained remarkable popularity in recent years. There are arguments suggesting that restrictions should be placed on frequent overseas travel due to its negative impact on the environment. However, I contend that despite certain valid concerns regarding environmental sustainability, the expansion of international tourism should be actively encouraged.

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In this era, technology has replaced a lot of humans at work. Why? What are the solution?

In this day and age, many occupations have been replaced by technology advancements, increasing the unemployment rate. In this essay, I would explain the reasons leading to this tendency before proposing some effective solutions.

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In some countries younger people are increasingly losing interest in teaching. Why is this happening? What can be done to improve the situation?

In many countries, fewer young individuals want to become teachers. The essay will discuss firstly, the reason for it and then, the solutions for the improvement.

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Doctors are concerned that older adults are not getting enough exercise. What are the causes of this? What can be done to prevent it?Give reasons for your answer and include relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.

In this technology era, it is true that physical work is dramatically changed over past years. Older people are not getting enough exercise is becoming concern of doctors. In this essay I will examine the causes and some measurements to prevent this issue.

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Some people think that the teenager’s years are the happiest times of most people’s lives. Others think that adult life brings more happiness, in spite of greater responsibilities. Discuss both views and give your own opinion

The question about when is the happiest time of life has linked with some fields such as education, sociology, and even economy. While some people state that adolecents can spend the happiest time because they have a great amount of economic and social freedom, I believe that adult can enjoy their life more easily.

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(Хада) The most important aim of science should be to improve people’s lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Science has always been an essential part of human progress, and its main goal should be to make life better for people. While science can also expand human knowledge in general, the most valuable outcome of scientific work is when it directly improves health, safety, and daily living conditions.

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Some people say that children should obey the rules of their parents and teachers, while others argue that children will not be well-prepared for their adult life if they are given too much control. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

In contemporary society, whether children should strictly follow rules set by parents and teachers has sparked considerable debate. Some argue that comprehensive regulations are necessary to safeguard children from harm, while others contend that excessive control hinders their ability to become independent, particularly in adulthood. In my opinion, while reasonable guidance is essential during the early years, overregulation can limit a child’s personal and professional development.

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In some cultures, children are often told that they can achieve anything if they try hard enough. What are the advantages and disadvantages of giving chilren this message?

In different parts of the world, parents raise their offspring with the thought that working hard is the key to reaching their dream life. This essay will show that children, whose parents raise them with these beliefs, grow up being responsible and hardworking, but, at the same time, having mental disorders.

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Nowadays many people complain that they have difficulties getting enough sleep. What problems can lack of sleep cause? What can be done about lack of sleep?

In this contemporary era, individuals are not giving priority to proper sleep patterns.In this way, they will not solely kill their physical energy but their mental health as well. A number of people are facing the problem of inadequate sleep. What factors can give rise to such a situation and what measures can tackle this rising issue which will be discussed in subsequent paragraphs.

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People have always imagined living in a perfect society, but there is no clear agreement on what that would look like. What do you think is the most important factor in creating a perfect society? How can we make this ideal society a reality?

Living a utopia might be the dream possessed by the majority of human beings. In order to achieve a picture of an ideal society, a plethora number of life aspects should be considered including economic status, education opportunities, fair treatment, and equal rights to explore resources. In my opinion, equal opportunity to access education is one of the important things for an ideal society.

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Many people try to balance work and other parts of their life. However, this is very difficult to do. What are the problems associated with this? What is the best way to achieve a better balance? Beka

Many individuals strive to maintain a balance between their job and personal life, but achieving this can be quite challenging. Laziness and unwillingness to change can prevent you from achieving this. To do this you need to work hard, work and overcome your laziness every day.

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Research shows that some activities are good for health and others are bad.Despite knowing that millions of people engage in unhealthy activites. What is the cause of this? What can be done?

Numerous research confirmed that many activities such as drinking alcohol, cigarette smoking, taking drugs etcetera are not in a favour of good health. Though the majority of folks are well-known about these activities which offer unhealthy results, still they are involved in those habits. I will explain the reasons behind this phenomenon, alongside the solutions to get rid of them.

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These days more and more people are going to other countries for a period either to find a job or study. There are clearly many benefits to doing this , but people who live abroad can also face some difficulties . Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living and working in a foreign country. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Nowadays, the tendency to migrate to other countries due to reasons such as education or occupation has remarkably risen, and brings a lot of upsides. At the same time, this causes several troubles for the locals of foreign areas, thus becoming a main topic of debate today. This essay will outline both the benefits and drawbacks of living abroad for certain purposes and will exemplify it with personal experience.

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Too much outdoor lighting is a problem in many cities nowadays. What are the causes and negative impacts of light pollution in cities? - at least 250 words. - spend around 40 minutes.

Currently, more and more people feel the negative consequences of urban light pollution. Advertising banners and night traffic comprise the largest share of causes of the harmful impact. This essay will discuss how exactly outdoor lighting affects health of citizens and suggest possible solutions.

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13. Some people think that managers alone should make decisions in the company, while others think that employees should be involved in the decision-making process to. Discuss both views and give your own opinions.

Decision-making is a very important part of an organisation. Some people assert that companies should involve employees in decision-making process, however, others hold the opinion that managers should take decisions on their own. I will discuss both perspectives in the upcoming paragraphs and also give my view.

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Some students prefer classes with open discussions between the professor and students and almost no lectures. Other students prefer classes with lectures and almost no discussions. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

It is widely acknowledged that students have diverse learning preferences. While some learners benefit more from interactive discussions, others thrive in traditional lecture-based settings. In my view, combining both methods offers the most effective approach to achieving optimal learning outcomes.

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It is often thought that the increase in juvenile crime can be attributed to violence in the media. Do you agree that this is the main cause of juvenile crime? What solutions you can offer to deal with this situation?

A widely held view is that an upward trend in juvenile delinquency is caused by violence in social media. Agreeing with the idea of finding it as one of the major causes, the essay suggests that governmental policy reforms could offer a solution.

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Nowadays some celebrity such as actors sportsmen and pop musician are paid too much money. Do you agree or disagree?which jobs should be highly paid,?

It is commonly believed by some people that celebrities should have high remuneration. I agree with this statement to a high extent because there are some other skilled jobs which require high wages such as doctors, and scientists.

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Some people think that the government should pay for health care and education but others believe that it is not the government's responsibility. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

People have different views as to whether the government should pay for health care and education or this is not the government's responsibility.

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