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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Some people think that famous people can help international aid organisations to draw attention to important problems. Others believe that the celebrities can make the problems seem less important. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

People tend to argue whether celebrities are the ones who should be the face of certain organisations or not, to spotlight the issues in the world. In my opinion, That is a good use of their platform since they have a large audience base. In this essay, I will discuss both views.

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Fewer and fewer people today write by hand using a pen or pencil. What are the reasons for this? Is this a positive or a negative development?(Anelya2)

Nowadays many people write by hand less and less, using a pen or pencil. This essay will discuss that the apprehension for this issue is technological advancement and in my opinion, I think it’s a positive development because it has more useful features.

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prisoners after giving a freedom from jail they will commit crime again. Cause and solution

There is a view that some convict from cell prisoners can commit crimes again reasons behind this trend and put forward potential ways of tackling this problem.

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Many people today are choosing to travel to other countries. Why is this happening? Is this a positive or negative development?

Traveling has been much more popular in recent years. There are several interesting reasons for it, as well as some benefits and opportunities for the travellers themselves. That is why there is a tendency to choose international travel over the local one. Generally speaking, this tendency has a positive impact on the society, but there is also another side.

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

In recent years, the primary function of science to improve human lives has sparked widespread discussion. While some may disagree, I strongly support the view that science should aim to enhance people's lives.

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Some people think that urban spaces should be used for parks rather than for housing. Discus both sides and give your opinion

While some believe that it is better to arrange urban zones as recreational spaces for leisure, others claim that those places should be built up densely. In my opinion, it is essential for modern megalopolises to combine both - islands of green coolness and functional housing for living.

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Films and games can be accessed at any time from mobile devices, like smartphones, tablets and laptop computers. Do the advantages of such developments outweigh the disadvantages?

In recent years, it become to access movies and games with our phones, laptops and computers at any time.While there are many advantages like people can save their money, disadvantages could be people lose socialise.

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Many people work long hours, leaving very little time for leisure activities. Does this situation have advantages or more disadvantages?

In today's world, long hours have become an increasingly common and widely discussed issue. While it offers several benefits, it also comes with certain drawbacks that need to be considered carefully. This essay will explore both the advantages and disadvantages of working long hours, leaving very little time for leisure activities.

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Some believe that artificial intelligence will replace most jobs in the future, while others think that it will create more job opportunities. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

With rapid advancements in technology, artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly influencing the modern workplace. While some people fear that AI will lead to widespread unemployment by replacing human workers, others are optimistic that it will generate new kinds of employment. This essay will explore both perspectives before presenting my own view.

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Some people think that wild animals should not be keptin zoo. Others believe thatthere are good reasons for having. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

There is an ongoing debate that, the wild animals should be in cages or not. Few individuals believe that undomesticated beasts should not be kept in zoos. However, others argue that there are good reasons for having them in the park reserve. Therefore, ahead of my opinion, both views will be discussed further.

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Today more and more tourists are visiting places where conditions are difficult, such as the Sahara desert or the Antarctic. What are the benefits and disadvantages for tourist who visit such places?

Tourism is an industry in today's world. People like to visit different places of the world more than ever before, the main reason behind all this change is because of easy access to information and knowledge about travelling and the availability of convenient facilities for travelling to any part of the world.

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Some people believe that celebrating personal events is a waste of money. Others feel that these celebrations play an important role in the lives of individuals and in society as a whole. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

One school of thought considers that celebration of individual events such as birthdays, anniversaries, accomplishments etcetera are totally waste of money. But another school of thought believes that it is required to build a strong relationship among family members and at the community level too. I will explain both sides along with my opinion in the upcoming paragraphs.

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smoking prblem give solutions discuss the problem and give soluition

Smoking considers as one of the debatable issues, particularly in the public health field.There might be a number of problems which may occur, but this essay aims to focus only on two problems which might be health deterioration and economic burden, and also demonstrate some solutions which may solve this issue.

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smoking problem discuss and give solutions for this problem

Smoking considers as one of the debatable issues, particularly in the public health field.

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Some people claim that not enough of the waste from homes is recycled. They say that the only way to increase recyclng is for the goverment to make it a legal requirement. To what extent do you think laws are needed to make people recycle more of their waste?

It is claimed by some people that individuals tend to not be responsible in terms of home recycled waste. They argue that is fundamental for the government to tackle the problem through mandatory policies that are imposed to correct sorting waste or face penalties. In my opinion, while laws are of primary importance when it comes to educating and civilising citizens and they may lead to higher recycling rates, it need to be coupled with the promotion of social understanding and awareness on the topic.

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Many parents encourage young people to leave home when they become older, while others think they should stay at home with the family. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.]

It is believed that teens should live with their relatives while other parents advocate them to have their own place when they become older to foster responsibility and confidence. This essay will examine both views and present my perspective.

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Global warming is not caused by human activity. Changes in average temperatures throughout all climate zones are a normal phenomenon. Therefore, countries need not take any actions to combat global warming that would negatively impact their economies. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

The debate over the causes of global warming has been ongoing for decades. While some argue that fluctuations in climate patterns are part of a natural cycle, others believe that human activity is the primary driver of rising global temperatures. In my opinion, despite the existence of natural climate variation, there is overwhelming scientific evidence that human actions, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, are significantly accelerating planetary warming. Therefore, countries must act, even if economic costs are involved.

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Some university students want to learn about other subjects in addition to their main subjects. Others believe it is more important to give all their time and attention to studying for a qualification. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

Although a growing number of students feel that they should merely focus on their main academic subjects, it is argued by some that they should not dedicate all their time and energy to just one chosen subject. Personally, I feel the opinion held by the latter group makes more sense as it gives the chance to students to dive into different fields of study so that they can choose their future careers more cautiously.

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Some people regard eating meat as completely wrong. To what extent do you agree?

Some people argue that eating meat is totally unethical and they do prefer having vegetables. Even though there are some advantages of having meat, I completely agree with the viewpoint because animal products are detrimental to your organs and eating no meat can lead you to a healthier life.

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many countries import food material from other countries. what are the advantages and disadvantages of this?

It is considered that most of the countries prefer to import food material from other nations. This essay will discuss the advantages along with the disadvantages of the notion in forthcoming paragraphs.

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