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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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29.In recent years, “responsible tourists” have paid attention to preserving both culture and environment of the places they visit. However, some people say that it is impossible to be a “responsible tourist”. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is argued that it is not possible for people who travel, to maintain their culture and care for the environment when visiting other places. This essay disagrees with this statement because individuals are taught to protect the world and investigations are done first.

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In some countries, young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year between finishing high school and starting university studies. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for young people who decide to do this.

It is advised that students who graduate from high school take a one-year break before entering university and do other activities such as traveling or working. This essay will discuss the merits of this suggestion which are experiencing a different lifestyle and having a refreshment opportunity and its drawbacks which are considered bewilderment and academic study forgetfulness.

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Write an essay to describe a lost item. Do you agree or disagree

Jenny looked in her bag to find her passport, but it was not there. Her maze was puzzled and she started panicking and crying because she was extremely confused since she had traveled to a foreign country and she had a scheduled flight back the other day.

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Computers are often argued to be the most important invention of the last hundred years. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

There is an assumption that computers are the most significant invention since the 20th century. I believe this innovative devices bring many communication services and job opportunities into our lives, and I agree with their invention is potentially the most important one compared to others over a hundred years.

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Lack of fresh water is becoming a global issue of increasing importance. What problem does this shortage cause? what measures could be taken to overcome these problems?

Freshwater scarcity is turning becoming a major worldwide concern. What issue is brought about by this shortage? When people gradually lose clean water sources for use, it will affect people's lives and can lead to losses of lives from using contaminated water.

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Young people spend a lot of free time at mall, this can be negative. Do you agree or disagree?

Shopping mall has become a popular place for many people to spend their leisure times. This is no exception for youngsters. Nowadays youngsters spend their excessive amount of time at the shopping center. I strongly agree that this can be perceived as negative because not only the consumerism behaviour they develop but also unproductive activities they do.

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Every year several languages die out. Some poeple think that this is not important because life will be easier if there are few langauges in the world. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this option.

In some countrys' mother tongues have been forgotten and neglected due to reduction of usage by poeple each year. One group of people believe that the world having one linguistic will make poeple's lives comfortable. In my opinion, I agree with the statement as it will help in build up peace with communities and distribute knowledge and technologies among all around the world. Although, one negative impact will be losing a part of a coummunity's identity and originality.

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Despite health warnings, a large number of people continue to smoke all over the world. Why should we be concerned about this? What solutions could you suggest?

Majority of masses around the globe keep on smoking regardless of the continuous health advisory being given to smokers. This essay shall delve deeper to discuss the reasons to be concerned about

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learning English st school is often seen as more important than learning local languages. If these are not taught, many at risk of dying out. In your opinion, is it important for everyone to learn English ? Should we tray to ensure the survival og local languages and , if so, how?

Some people tend to support an opinion that it is more significant to learn English at school rather that focus on studying local languages. However, it can lead to disappearance of local languages. I believe that we should combine studying both an international language, English, and local ones.

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Some companies allow workers to dress casually, while others insist on a formal dress code. Discuss both views and express your opinion.

People have recently expressed different views on whether businesses should allow their staff to dress down at the workplace or employees must adhere to the company's formal dress code. Personally, I am in agreement with the former opinion for the following reasons.

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Countries should restrict foreign companies from opening offices and factories in order to protect local businesses. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons and specific examples to explain your answer.

It is a fact that domestic companies are getting business hit due to entry of foreign entities, hence there are a lot of people who may argue that government should banned these entries. This essay will outline the reasons why I completely disagree with the notion, as these outside companies come up with latest technology for cost effectiveness, as well ass it really helps in maintain a healthy competitive environment.

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Some people believe that professional athletes serve as positive role models for young people, while others argue that their behavior both on and off the field can have a negative influence. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

People have different views about whether professional athletes should be seen as good role models for children or whether their behaviors are not always suitable for kids or teenagers to follow. In my opinion, although some successful athlete behaviors are not suitable for children, I believe that professional athletes can be a good inspiration and role model for children.

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some people believe that unpaid community services should be a compulsory part of high school programs. to what extent do you agree or with agree

The curriculum contents of secondary schools are quite variable from one school to another. In this regard, it has been recommended that voluntary community work should be an integral and mandatory part of the high school programs. This essay will address why this policy is extremely beneficial.

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Children today are too dependent on computers and electronic entertainment> IT would be better to encourage them to spend more time outside playing sports and games. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give your opinion.

Technology has become a key aspect of our lives. The use of digital devices is global. A group of people say youngsters spend several hours using electronic gadgets for entertainment, while others opine children should be made to partake in pleasure activities outside their homes. I agree with both sides of this argument.

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Some people say that individuals who make a lot of money are most successful. others believe that individuals who contribute to society like scientist and teacher are more successful. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Nowdays, success is defined to the people who can make more money due to life fulfilment. others say that people contribute to the society would be more valuable in life. There are both perspectives that I will elaborate more below.

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We are becoming increasingly dependent on computer-based technology. How do you think it will change in the future? Is it good for us to realize so much on computers? Right at least 250 words.

There's no doubt that technology is developing at a fast pace these days, where a large number of the populace's work is done on a computer. This movement will lead to the explosive release of devices and the engagement of technology in our daily lives in the future. In my opinion, I think that this will have a bad impact on us if we are too focused on those tools.

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Some people believe that it is best to accept bad situation, such as an unsatisfactory job or shortage of money. Others argue that it is better to try and improve such situations. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion

There are some public concerns regarding whether admitting such an unfortunate situation might be a good concept or not. For the public who supports the argument, poor circumstances like economic downturn or working problems can not be solved immediately and we should take it for granted. On the contrary, other party suggests that improving and attempting to solve the problems are recommended. Personally, I agree with the latter stance, but the former opinion should not be neglected in our reality.

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Schools should focus on academic success and passing examinations. Skills such as cookery, dressmaking and woodwork should not be taught at school as it is better to learn these from family and friends. To that extent do you agree or disagree.

There are numerous opinions about school curriculums and learning activities. For some people, science and social subjects are essential for academic achievements and future research, while the opposite views that hard and vocational skills should be included in school subjects. In my personal opinion, the former stance should be mainly focused on junior and high schools, while the latter would be better to implement in daily essentials and higher education to improve beneficial activities.

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At the present time, the population of some countries includes a relatively large number of young adults, compared with the number of older people. Do the adv of this situation outweigh the disadvantages?

Technological advancements and breakthroughs have tremendous devastating impacts on every living organism in this sphere. Over the last few decades, the demise rate of over 50 years people has accelerated in many countries around the globe, while the birth rate is increasing precipitously resulting in a growing number of young cohorts. Although it is becoming increasingly challenging to survive for many years due to chronic ailments, adolescents are the cornerstone in enhancing a country's revenue and lifestyle.

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Some people think that being able to communicate with others online is breaking down geographical barriers and enabling people, who would normally never have the chance to meet, to communicate. What are the advantages of international communication online? Are there any disadvantages to this?

It is widely believed by some people that online communication provides a way for people to interact with each other across the globe. In my view, this development in technology enables people to gain a lot of knowledge, but it also has its own drawbacks.

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