IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5. Page 329

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

5.5

band

All cars that burn fossil fuels should be banned and electric cars should replace them. Do you agree or disagree?

Facing the current world’s concern related to the environmental issues, vehicles which make use of oil-based combustible should be replaced by electric cars. This essay totally agrees with this position, as far as dioxide carbon emission from exhaust plays an immense role in environmental impact. Besides that, feeding our cars with oil means dissemination of breathing disease in urban populations.

5.5

band

Everyone should stay in school until they reach the age of 18. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The question of whether people ought to continue studying until they turn 18 has prompted a substantial debate. While many advocate for this because it will enable students to develop soft skills and tap into the right career path, which I completely agree with, others contend against it. Analyzing these facts will give a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.

5.5

band

Some people believe that educational establishments should multiply the exams which learners take, while others think this is just a waste of time and strength. Discuss both views and give your opinion

Considered by some people, education institutions should increase the number of the tests for students. Whereas others believe it is only wasting energy and time. This essay will discuss both views.

5.5

band

Nowadays a large amount of advertising is aimed at children. Some people think this can have negative effects on children and should be banned. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There is no denying that in this modern age, children-oriented advertisements are proliferating, inevitably leading to harmful consequences for the generation that gets exposed to this content in the view of some. While this brings about some disadvantages, publishing a ban on these commercials is unnecessary, as parental surveillance and accountability can direct children's cognitive thinking.

5.5

band

Modern lifestyles are completely different from the way people lived in the past. Some people think the changes have been postitive, while others believe they have been negative. Discuss both these points of view and give your opinion.

Great, thank you! Technology has certainly had a huge impact on modern lifestyles. On the one hand, it has revolutionized the way we communicate, work, and access information. For example, the ease and speed of communication through devices like smartphones and social media have connected people across the globe like never before. Additionally, advances in medicine and science, made possible through technology, have improved health and extended life expectancy.

5.5

band

The most important alm of science should be to improve people's lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

In this day and age, some people claim that the most significant purpose of science should be to upgrade our life. It is agree with the main aim of everything that has been doing until now. The Following essay takes a look atboth sides of the argument and I will support this view.

5.5

band

People nowsday tends to have children at older ages. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages.

In contemporary society, there is a noticeable trend where individuals are increasingly opting to have children at later stages of their lives. While this phenomenon comes with both advantages and disadvantages, I believe that the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.

5.5

band

Many people say we should invest more in space industry while others say we should spend that money on other purposes. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

A number of folks believe that money should be invested in production areas as they think it is not only safer but also benefits support from authorities. However, other individuals claim that there are far more goals gained by spending money instead of investing. This essay is in agreement with this one and it is demonstrated in three paragraphs below.

5.5

band

The plans below show how the ground floor of a particular building has changed over time. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The map illustrates the changes to the ground floor of a building from 1985 to the present. Overall, the most significant modification is that the office facilities were changed for domestic purposes as the building was transformed into an apartment and then repurposed a second time to serve as a flower shop. In terms of layout, only the kitchen remained unchanged over the years.

5.5

band

Children at secondary school are often taken on visits to museums, zoo and concerts and sometimes even to other countries. What do you think the advantages and disadvantages of such visits are?

The learning process in formal institutions could be done both in class and outside of it. It is believed that high school students often learn not only in school, but also in other places like museums, zoo, concerts, and even abroad. I believe that there are benefits and drawbacks regarding this, and this essay will explain them.

5.5

band

Nowadays, some buildings such as offices and school have open space design instead of seperate rooms. Why is it so? Do you think it is a positive development or negative?

It is a very popular trend that of modern constructions replacing separate rooms with open spaces. Many schools and offices have implemented this design, and that is a development only for the good, because of the creation of much more space for people and more natural lightning. This essay will argue why those two are the main reasons for approving this mode.

5.5

band

An increasing number of 18-year-olds are moving out of their parents' homes so they can live on their own after finishing high school. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this trend?

In recent days, the rate that 18-year-olds are moving out from their parents increases after they graduate from high school to live on their own. There are many advantages and disadvantages of living on your own after graduating from high school. For example, the advantage of living on your own is that they can study on your own or bring friends to study together for university. However, the disadvantage is that they do not have enough money to pay the rent.

5.5

band

Young people are often influenced in their behaviors by others in the same age group. Some argue that peer pressure is important while others feel it has distinct disadvantages. Do the disadvantages of peer pressure outweigh the advantages?

In the modern society, adolescents could be maleable to the personality of those in their same age gap. While many people remark the importance of peer pressure, others may point out the downsides of this situation. In this essay, I will explain in detail why peer pressure could represent several disadvantages for people of young ages.

5.5

band

Young people who commit serious crimes should be punished in the same way as adults. To want extent do you agree or disagree?

As society advances, the question of whether criminal charges against a teen should carry the same penalty as that of an adult has sparked a considerable debate. While many advocate for it, others contend that because they are still kids under the guidance of their parents without any responsibilities and that their immature minds are too young to understand the gravity of such a crime. Examinng these facts will give a comprehensive understanding of this subject matter.

5.5

band

today,the high sales of popular consumer goods reflect the power of advertising and not real needs of the society in witch they are sold. to what extend do you agree or disagree?

In the context of modern society, the industry of advertising have a considerable influence in the increasing and alarming consumism of generation nowdays. This essays agrees with the former statement, since the architecture of social plataforms allow and encourage this phenomenon, as well as the quality and fast-paced goods manufactured in the context of today.

5.5

band

Nowadays people are not fit and active as before. These will have negative effect in the future health. What are the reasons and solutions to this issue?

It is thought that nowadays people are unfit and non-active compared to the bygone days which is detrimental to their future. This essay will delve into possible reasons and put forward some practical solutions to address this issue.

5.5

band

In many countries, childhood obesity is a growing problem. What are the reasons for this and what can individuals and governments do to tackle the problem?

In many countries across the world, nutritionists have been alerting the society about the huge number of children with obesity. To understand the plight, this essay will point out some reasons which cause such public health problem and will give possible solutions to diminish the impact of this crisis.

5.5

band

Food travels thousands of miles from farms to consumers. some people believe we should buy food from local farmer to protect the environment and support local businesses. do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

In recent times, some argue that because of the environment and local businesses we should try to buy food from farmers. The in-depth analysis in the following paragraphs intends to discuss why this essay explores the positive points outweigh the negative points.

5.5

band

In some countries it is becoming increasingly common for people to follow vegetarian diets. Do the advantages of this outweighs the disadvantages.

There is a widespread trend of people who become a vegetarian in several countries. This essay will explain why I think the disadvantages outweigh the advantages. Consuming more vegetarian diets will lead to high fiber consumption, it will not be as healthy as consuming balanced diets and vegetarian cuisines are relatively expensive as well.

5.5

band

Some people think that all university students should study whatever they like. Others believe that they should only be allowed to study subjects that will be useful in the future, such as those related to science and technology.

Choosing a profession has always been a challenging task for young students. It determines a student’s following 10 years. Some people suggest that university students should freely study whatever they are keen on during their academic years. Some rational people believe that students should only attend subjects that will benefit in the future. In my essay, I will explore both statements and make a conclusion with my personal point of view.

🚀 Prepare for IELTS writing section today!

Unlimited Task 1 & Task 2 checks
Practice with essays, charts, and letters.
Personalized suggestions & mistake analysis
Spot every mistake and boost your score.
Topic ideas & vocabulary helpers
Expand your ideas and use the right words.
Progress tracking
Watch your writing improve with every practice.