IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5. Page 284

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Some people believe that the government is wasting money on the arts and that this money should be invested better in other areas. To what extent do you agree with this view?

In the contemporary discourse, there exists a view point asserting that authorities should use thier fund in resolving significant social issues rather than allocating it to the arts. However, I vehementaly disagree with this statement as I personally hold the believe that arts deserves equal value by national leaders. I will justly my opinion in the following paragraph.

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Today children spend a lot of their free time watching TV. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages of this practice? Give reasons for your answers and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In contemporary society children prefer spending their leisure time in front of the television or using other technological devices. This essay will discuss the main advantages and disadvantages of this trend. In my point of view, the impact of watching TV has both positive and negative sides on youngsters.

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If the product is good and consumer needs then advertising is unnecessary. To what extent to you agree?

Getting a good quality product in the market is such a blessing. At the end, Manufacturer and the consumer both feels happy. I do agree, what the statement says here. I will provide my reasons and examples in the next paragraphs.

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Research into new types of medicine is essential to improve health and deal with disease. Who do you think should fund this research- private companies, individuals, or governments? g = economy, tax p = g more important, salay

Scientists work hard to discover and create new types of drugs to protect people from various diseases; however, some people believe that govenments should pay for them, while others believe that it is the population's responsibility. In this report, I will go through both sides and then allow me to conclude me point of view.

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Plastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment. What damage does plastic do to the environment? What can be done by governments and individuals to solve this problem? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Plastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic packaging are causing tremendous damage to the environment nowadays. This essay will discuss the damages that are happening to our environment due to plastics. Followed by that it will discuss what are the actions that can be taken by the government or an individual to get rid of this problem.

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Some people believe that unpaid community service should be a compulsory part of high school programmes (for example working for a charity, improving the neighbourhood or teaching younger children) To what extent do you agree or disagree?

An argument has arisen between two views, the first group says that high school students should work in free community service, while the second one objects to that. In this report, I will go through both sides of this conflict, and then allow me to share my position.

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A lot of money is spent nowadays searching for oil. As the world's oil resources will eventually run out, it would be more logical to spend some of this money on developing new sources of power, such as wind and solar. To what extent do you agree or disagree

in the 21st century, usage of non-renewable energy sources has come on to a peak. Experts predict that oil resources in the world will be exhausted in near future. Therefore, most of the people argue that, some part of money that is already being spent on exploring new oil wells should be used to enhance renewable power sources. I totally agree on this view and facts related to this will be discussed in this essay.

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nowadays, most countries can improve the standard of living through economic development, but some social values are lost as a result. Do you think the advantages of this phenomenon outweigh the disadvantages?

Today, the pursuit of economic progress can change the flow of people's life positively and promote some cultural value. From my point of view, while the economic development undeniably brings various benefits, it is prominant to prioritize tradition.

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Women can do everything that men can and they even do it better. They also can do many things that men cannot. But it is a fact that their work is not appreciated as much as men’s, although they have to sacrifice a lot for their family and career. It is said: “A woman’s place is in the home.” What do you think?

It is a well-established fact that women are capaple of doing everthying that men do and also, they sacrifice alot for the well-being of their family, or for growth in their career. However, even in this case, some people state that a woman’s place is in the home. I completely disagree with this idea. There are two principal reasons for this.

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students should pay the full cost for their own study, because university education benefits individuals rather than society. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some believe that teenagers should pay for all expenses for their education as university courses bring more advantageous to the students than the society. From my point of view, I totally disagree with this phenomenon, hence the following essay will give some reasons and explain my opinions.

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in the future nobody will buy printed nespapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying. to what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement.

With the startling pace of technology development, publication is no longer just paper-based nowadays. I believe it is an inevitable trend that more and more people will read digital news or books. However, traditional way of reading should be encouraged too, therefore, the two forms should coexist to meet readers' needs.

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In many countries, the number of animals and plants is declining. Why do you think this is happening? How can this issue be solved ?

There is a controversial perspective heating a debate over the fact that in many nations, the population of flora and fauna is deteriorating. This essay is devoted to underlying culprits, followed by some effective solutions to this dire problem.

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Nowadays, many families move overseas for job opportunities ( Advantages & Disadvantages both views and give your opinions)

These days more and more people are moving to abroad for better lifestyle and more jobs over there,

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Some people say that being a bisinessman is burdening,while others believe that entrepreneurship gives the chance to live like the individual wants.To what extent do you agree

Some are of the opinion that owning a business brings burden, while some others think being an entrepreneur gives choice for a person to live in a way he want to.I agree that an entrepreneur had flexibility and freedom to design a life they would love to live.

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Some people say the cars should be banned from the centers of cities. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, cities has showed a significant increase in cars, and this resulted in environmental realated problems such as air pollution and traffic congestion. It is believed by some people that cars should be prohibited from city centers. In my opinion, i agree with limiting the numbers of private cars in city center and promoting people to use the public transport.

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It’s better to buy just a few expensive clothes rather than lots of cheaper clothes. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, lots of people are tend to buy an expensive clothes instead of getting a lot of cheaper clothes. This essay will agree with this statement. Firstly, this will discuss on how the quality of the clothes is more important than the quantity of the clothes. Followed by that, it will discuss how people are attracted towards the expensive brands.

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Some people feel that the legal age at which people can marry should be at least 21. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Certain individuals believe in making age 21 as the minimum age for marriage. I completely agree with this and marrying before age 21 should be avoided.

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Should long-term job seekers in receipt of government benefits be made to do voluntary work so that they give something back to the community? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

No doubt, unemployment is boosting us very fast nowadays. The topic of jobless people who are reciving stiphend from government should contribute in coumunitie's work, has sparked recent debate and controversy. I opine that they should support nation by voulntaring.

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The government should control the content of violence in films and on TV to decrease the level of violent crime in society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

An argument has arisen between two views, the first one believes that governments should control the content of violent videos to minimize the percentage of murders in the community, while the second view objects that. In this report, I will go through both sides of this conflict, and then allow me to share my position.

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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 giving children this message

In many cultures, the children are being told that burning candle at both ends will make all their dreams come true. Personally, I strongly side with this view and I believe insisting on this massage brings about so many plus pints for children.

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