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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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People are consuming more and more sugar-based drinks. Why? What can be done to reduce sugary drink consumption?

In this contemporary era, more citizens inclined to drink sweetened beverages unprecedentedly. Main causes of this can be considered as addictive nature of sugar and worldwide advertisement campaigns using celebrities and well-known sports personnel. This could lead to numerous health complications. In order to minimize this government should regulate the beverage industry. This essay discusses causes of why sugary drinks are popular and measures to limit the harmful effects.

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It is believed that individuals who engage in reading books can cultivate greater imagination and linguistic abilities than those who prefer television. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people believe that being immersed in reading books is able to foster creativity and language skills compared to those who spend more time on television. I disagree with this opinion.

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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 dis advantages of giving children this message?

there is no denying the fact that the big majority of kids prefer to get all their targets in life alone, however, there are some drawbacks maybe will happene if the parents don't take care of their children, in fact, this issue has big two sides must be illustrated, that is why, this essay will discuss both cons and pros of this topic, and eventually, in the end, I will provide my opinions and I will draw the analyzing and provide my express.

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In some schools, teacher teach a foreign language to student of primary language to student of the introductory class. What are the advantages and disadvantages associated with this phenomenon? Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

Teaching a foreign language to students in their primary language, especially at an introductory level, can have several advantages and disadvantages. Let's explore both sides:

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'Telecommuting' refers to workers doing their jobs from home for part of each week and communicating with their office using computer technology. How do you think society will be affected by the growth of telecommuting?

In this current area, technology has been developing which are workers possibly working from their home. Although there will undoubtedly be some positive consequences of this trend, I believe that there are more negative effects.

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Most people do not care enough about environmental issues. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Almost all people are not concerned about the problems of the environment which have occured recently. I agree with this tragedy opinion in some content and will explain why.

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In many countries nowadays, more and more women have full-time jobs as men, so there is logic that men and women should share the housework tasks equally. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

People of this conventional era speak volumes about equality. It is considered logical to equally support wife in day-to-day activities when she is earning equal to her husband. I agree to a great extent with the given notion and this essay would highlight the backing reasons in support of my viewpoint in the subsequent paragraphs.

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Some people think that it would be better for large companies and industry to move to regional areas outside large urban centers. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

There is an ongoing debate regarding whether large companies and industries should relocate to regional areas away from major urban centers. While there are compelling arguments on both sides of the issue, I firmly believe that the benefits of such a move outweigh the drawbacks.

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Some people think the qualities a person needs to become successful in today’s world cannot be learned at a university or similar academic institutions. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In today’s world, there is a belief that essential qualities for achieving success cannot be acquired through education at universities or similar academic institutions. While formal education certainly plays a significant role in shaping an individual’s skills and knowledge, there are other factors outside of the classroom that contribute to success.

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Many nations have a minimum age limit to drink. While other think that it is a better policy if there should not be many strict laws related to drinking. Discuss both views and state your opinion.

Some say that a minimum age restriction is mandatory for alcohol drinking and should be legalized, while others believe that there shouldn't be any strict laws. This essay will argue although mandating rules will make younger generations retaliate implementing an age restriction against drinking will instill fear in younger minds to adhere to government policies.

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It costs a lot of money for a country to host an international sports event, such as the Olympic Games or football World Cup. Some people think that this is a waste of money, while others believe the opposite. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

There is no denying that an international sports event, such as the Olympic Games or football World Cup, demands a hosting country's robust economic climate to afford the necessities surrounding this event. While the benefit stemming from this sports competition can compensate for the financial burden in the view of some people, I am inclined to express my disapproval of this decision.

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The use of recreational drugs is on the increase, especially among young people. Describe the reasons for this worrying issue and provide suggestions to minimize it.

Recreational drugs usage, especially among teenagers, is currently in an increasing trend. This essay will explain the two underlying causes which are social pressure and convenience of getting the drugs; while suggest to conduct drugs disadvantages socalization and establish parents as support systems that may hinder youngster in trying the drugs.

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Some people think that dangerous sports should be banned, while others believe that people should be free to do any sports or activities. Discuss both views and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.

Opinions on whether dangerous sports should be banned or not are divided. Some argue these sports should be prohibited due to safety concerns, while others advocate for freedom of choice when it comes to sports and emphasise personal choice and the benefits of risk-taking activities. In my opinion, while the concerns regarding the safety of these activities are valid, the individual freedom of choice should prevail.

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Today different types of robots are being developed which can serve as companions and workers to help at work and at home. Is this a positive or a negative development

Nowadays, we are living in an amazing technological era, with various robots being developed that act as companions and workers to provide great assistance both at home and at work. This essay provides a change that will happen because these robots will help usefully use the house and ensure the quality and it at work.

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In recent years, human interaction has changed significantly because of technology. In what ways has technology affected the types of relationships that people develop? Has this been a positive or negative change?

The modern technology has changed at an unprecedented pace, shaping society and people's habits. In this essay I will delve into deep into the advantages and disadvantages of new technologies, focusing on human interactions, and I will discuss its effects on social relationships.

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Human activity has had a negative impact on plants and animals around the world. Some people think that this cannot be changed, while other believe actions can be taken to bring about a change. Discuss both and give your opinion

Industrial and everyday human activities cause significant changes on the ecosystem. Animals and plants are exposed to these harmful practices. It is argued whether this negative phenomenon remains the same, or it can be changed to achieve a better impact on the wildlife. I believe that there are several other ways that can alter or substitute these detrimental activities, and these are not only necessary because of the animals and plants, but for humans too.

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Many people are moving from rural areas to big cities. Why has this happened? To what extent do you think it is a good trend?

In contemporary society, there is a noticeable surge in the number of immigrants flocking to major urban centers. This essay endeavors to delve into the underlying reasons for this phenomenon. While acknowledging that this trend may present certain challenges, I am of the opinion that its advantages far outweigh the disadvantages.

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some people think that when a person travels into a different culture they should adapt to the local practices and customs. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is often argued that visitors in an area with a different culture ought to accustom themselves to the local culture. I completely disagree with this assertion based on the constrained time in visiting a destination and the differences in cultures.

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It is inevitable that as technology develops traditional cultures must be lost. Technology and tradition are incompatible – you cannot have both together. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

In this fast-paced era, the advancement of technology is growing rapidly. Therefore, there is an argument that says technological advancement will obviously diminish traditional cultures. This essay is totally disagrees with that statement because we can use technologies to preserve heritages.

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The popularity of online education has grown significantly in recent years. Do you think this positive or negative development?

Over the last few years,online education has developed significantly in several modern countries. While there are some advantages of this, I believe that negatives should be taken into account.

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