IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5. Page 371

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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In many countries around the world, rural people are moving to cities, so the population in the countryside is decreasing. Do you think this is a positive or a negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In several countries in the entire world, habitats of suburban areas are immigrating to the urban areas of their countries which can reduce the population of the rural areas. Some people think this happening is so beneficial for their society. Whereas, others think it can bring numerous terrible impacts for the suburban areas. By the way, I agree with those people who state that reduction in the countryside has a lot of drawbacks for every nation.

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A faction of people hold the notion that employment in(?) not necessary if there is a stable income. I totally agree with this opinion as ample reasons to substantiate it. This essay will explain my view with relevant illustrations.

It is thought that if people would have a chance to choose a life with job or job-less options, many of them will prefer unemployed life. I believe that employment is not necessary since there is a stable income. This essay will explain my viewpoint with relevant illustrations.

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Some people think that tourists should follow the traditional customs of the host country. Do you agree or disagree?

With the boom of tourists around the world. Some people believe that should people who visit countries follow the traditional customs of that country. I totally agree with this statement. people know the importance of traditional countries so should follow them.

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THE MAIN CAUSE OF GLOBAL WARMING IS POLLUTION FROM CARS. TO WHAT EXTEND DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE?

IN THIS MODERN ERA, POLLUTION FROM CARS CAN BE THE MAJOR CAUSE OF GLOBAL WARMING. IN MY SOLID OPINION, I PARTIALLY SUPPORT THIS VIEW THAT IS BECAUSE BESIDES CARS, THERE ARE OTHER ESSENTIAL FACTORS THAT PLAY IMPORTANT ROLE IN GLOBAL WARMING.

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Some people believe that teenagers should concentrate on all school subjects. But others believe that should focus on subjects that they are good at or that they find the most interest discuss both side and give your opinion

The debate over whether teenagers should concentrate on all school subjects or focus on specific areas where they excel or find the most interest is a complex one, with valid arguments on both sides.

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In many countries, fast food is becoming cheaper and more widely available. Do the disadvantages of this outweigh the advantages?

In today’s fast-paced world it is assumed that fast food is becoming cheaper and more widely available in many countries. This essay agrees that the benefits of junk food having good prices and becoming easier to buy for people who do not have enough time to cook outweigh the drawbacks, which are food quality and safety.

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Attending a live performance (for example a play, concert, or sport event) is more enjoyable than watching the same event on television. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There is a controversial perspective heating up a debate over the fact that watching a performance through television is nowhere near as intriguing as participating in the similar one. From my point of view, I don’t regard myself as an advocate of this conception and it is optimal to combine both mentioned elements.

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Maintaining public libraries is a waste of money since computer technology can replace their functions. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some individuals consider that maintaining traditional libraries is not essential because going to the libraries is replaced by reading on a digital device. While this notion is valid to a certain extent, I contend preserving public libraries will be improved because of some merits.

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Nowadays the way many people interact with each other has changed because of technology. In what way has technology affected the way people interact with each other? Has this become a positive or negative development?

In today’s technology world, advancements in technology have facilitated the communication methods of daily life. This essay will analyze the effects that technology brings to human life and then explain why I believe that modern ways of interaction have some drawbacks.

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Study shows that criminals have low levels of education. For this reason, some people believe that the best way to reduce crime is to educate people in prison so that they can get a job when they leave prison. Do you agree or disagree?

Rising crime rates have now been increasing out of control. In order to control and help criminals better, criminals are given education while in prison. In my opinion, I side with this perspective because of its benefits.

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Some people believe that studying at university or college is the best route to a successful career, while others believe that it is better to get a job straight after school. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

In the contemporary era, some individuals believe that getting a high degree from university is the best way to get a higher position in their field, but some argue that getting a job should be done directly after school. In the forthcoming paragraphs, both views that comprehensively do I mention will discuss my opinion regarding the statement.

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People follow interests and have hobbies. Do you Think it is good to have hobbies? How can people learn from hobbies

People are considered ever-evolving from their ever-learning experiences throughout their lifetime. While some of the experiences may be once in a life-time experiences, other experiences can generate positive associations and people often adopt these as part of their daily routines, and these adoptions can in most cases be considered hobbies. Developing furhter on this, the topic I will be discussing today is whether I think it is good to have hobbies and how can people learn from hobbies with the pretext that people follow interests and have hobbies.

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Some people think that managers alone should make decisions in the company, while others thing that employee should be involved in the decision-making process too. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

In today’s climate, the manner of management and making decisions in companies has become a controversial minefield. While a group of people argue that it is better that decision would be made by managers, another group, including me, believes that employees can have a significant role in this process.

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Attending a live performance (for example, a play, a concert, or sporting event) is more enjoyable than watching the same event on television. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There is a controversial perspective heating a debate over the fact that participating in a real live performance gives a better fascinating feeling than viewing that on a TV screen. I would contend that I partially have a consensus with this opinion.

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Some people believe that television programs are no real value for children. 1.Do you agree or disagree?

A faction of people holds the notion that television programs are not beneficial for young ones. I completely agree with this view as ample reasons are present to substantiate it. This essay will explain my viewpoint with relevant illustrations.

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In some culutres,childern are often told that they can acheive anthing if they try hard enough. what are the advantage and disadvantage on giving childern this message ?

Some children are taught that everything can be achieved if they put maximum efforts. In my opinion, there are several benefits and drawbacks of telling this mindset to children.

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There is too much new and information circulating on the internet nowadays. Is the information on the Internet reliable? How can it be controlled?

It is commonly believed that there is a lot of news and information that can be found on the Internet at present. Some of this news is not reliable because some news is only one-sided, and people post fake news only to get more views. Clearly, there are a few steps that the government can take to solve this issue.

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People should only concentrate on a single skill for life because it is the best way to succeed. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There are divergent opinions about the best way to succeed in life. On the one hand, concentrating on a single skill is useful for developing detailed expertise, but on the other hand, now days, developing various skills is more valuable to adapt in a rapidly changing world. Based on this, I personally believe that having only one skill doesn't enough to succeed anymore, but spending much time on getting other skills and its synergies will follow to them toward their successful life.

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Many people feel it is a waste of money to try to save endangered animal species, for example the tiger or the blue whale. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Many people feel it is a waste of money to try to save endangered animal species, for example the tiger or the blue whale. I completely disagree with this opinion because protecting endangered animals is essential for maintaining balance in nature and for preserving the beauty and diversity of our planet.

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It is important for children to learn the differnce between right and wrong at an early age. Punishment is nessary to help them learn this distinction. to what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? What sort of punishment should parents and teachers be allowed to use to teach good behavior to children

It's imperative to explore the differences between right and wrong for children at an early age, and one of the necessary ways is punishment. I strongly disagree with this opinion.

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