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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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In many countries around the world, life expectancy is increasing. Discuss advantages and disadvantages and give your opinion.

Nowadays, increasing number of people except to have a better life, no matter where they live. There are some advantages which contribute individuals to this trend as well as some advantages. I think than the benefits, such as better life facilities, overweight the drawbacks.

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The Internet has dramatically altered our lives over the past few decades. Although some of these changes have been negative, the overall effect of this technology has been positive. what are your opinions on that?

The internet has undoubtedly had a profound impact on our lives over the past few decades. While it is true that some of the changes brought about by this technology have been negative, I believe that the overall effect of the internet has been positive.

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An increasing number of people are buying what they need online. What are the advantages and disadvantages of shopping online?

Today there are many, people shopping online. Also, it is very important in the world. This essay will examine the advantages and disadvantages of shopping online

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The best way to teach children to cooperate is through team sports at school. To what extend do you agree/ disagree?

It is argued that participating in sports which include teamwork is the most effective way of raising a child's cooperate skills. However, given that many alternative ways are possible for children to take up this skill, it is excessive to say that sport is the greatest and the only solution here.

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Nowadays, a growing number of people with health problem are trying alternative medicines and treatment instead of visiting their usual doctor. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

As nowadays the population is increasing with health problems people are trying to solve my helpful instead of visiting doctors as well as hospitals. I think this is a positive development. My reason as well as my experience is described below information.

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In many countries, men and women work full-time. It is therefore logical for men and women to share household work. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, many people believe that men and women should share household chores equally as both genders are just as likely to have full-time jobs. Personally, I agree with this viewpoint and the following paragraphs shall outline my reasons for this belief.

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It is common nowadays for each member of the family to have their own piece of modern technology. Some people think this will lead to a break down in family relationships and communication.(To what extent do you agree?)

It is indeed true that nowadays everyone has their own pieces of modern technology such as mobile phone, laptops. However some individuals believe that it would be a trouble to maintain a good relationship and communication system with their family members. I completely agree with the given statement.

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Countries with a long average working time are more economically successfull than those countries which do not have a long working time. To what extend you agree or disagree?

Over the last two or three decades, the way people work has changed dramatically due to advancements in technology. It is said that nations are financially strong where individuals devote more hours to work than countries where there are no long working hours. I completely agree with this point of view and I will support my opinion with examples.

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Some people think competitive sports, such as football, are valuable because they can gather people with different ages and culture together. Some think it can cause problems because people are from different groups and countries. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Today people have different views about the influence of team sports on communities. While some individuals believe, that some social issues may occur due to the competition between countries, I will argue, that such sports events make human beings from all over the earth closer.

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While people in developing countries are happier than in the past, people in developed countries are less happy. Why? What can be learnt from this?

While the level of happiness amongst those living in developing countries is increasing, citizens in developed nations are reportedly less happy than in the past. The following essay will discuss some potential causes for this situation/circumstance as well as several lessons that can be obtained from it.

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Nowadays, in many countries, women have full-time jobs. Therefore, it is logical to share household tasks evenly between men and women. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Modern women in most countries are working in all sorts of different fields. Hence, it is extremely important for both partners to share the household chores equally. I agree with the given statement as both parties deserve time off once they finish their respective jobs, and by dividing housework they can save some time for each other or for their friends and family.

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Some people say that the main environmental problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environmental problems. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

There are a lot of people believes that main environmental problem is the loss of particular population of plants and animals. While others argue that there any others environmental problems is more essential nowadays. In this essay, I will discuss both of views between the population of endanger animal and the bad air pollution for human lives.

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international travel and tourism has become easier and more affordable. is this a positive or negative devlopment ?

Worls has become a global village therefor travelling to overseas for work as well as study become more cost friendly and easy for people. This scenario have both pros and cons .This essay will further elaborate both the views.

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students should pay their full university fees themselves as they benefit from having university studying and the society as a whole. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, due to increment in universities cost, it has arisen concern among masses. People are divided about the issue of whether student should pay the tuition fee of their university themselves as the advantages is more for students or whether the onus is on citizens to provide the cost of youngsters' education, as they benefit from their scholars. I disagree with the first notion to some extent.

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

Tourism has expanded its horizon, and today, adventurous tourists are increasingly seeking places where the conditions are challenging, such as arctic regions, tropical rainforests, or high-altitude mountainous regions. The benefits and disadvantages for such tourists are numerous and complex.

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Some people say that we shouldn't be so dependent on computers. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

In the modern era, certain people believe that individuals should not be dependent on technology as a whole. While the remaining do not agree with the notion. But, I totally agree with the primary declaration. Therefore, I will explicate the reasons behind both views along with my viewpoint in the upcoming paragraphs. Thus, will lead to a logical conclusion as well.

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PLastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment. What damages does plastic do to the environment? What can be done by government and individuals to solved the problem.

The usage of plastic has been on a significant rise in recent years across industries owing to its cost-effectiveness. Consequently, plastic commodities like bags, containers and water bottle usage have risen at an alarming rate posing an environmental threat. This essay will discuss problems caused due to its non-biodegradable nature, and health risks posed to plants and animals. This essay will also list how governmental actions and intervention at an individual level are the need of the hour to mitigate such risks.

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Computer are being used more and more in education. Some people say this is a positive trend, while others argue that it is leading to negative consequences. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Nowadays, there is an increasing utilization of personal computers in the educational system. Some individuals believe that this is a positive development, whereas others say that it has resulted in bad effects. In this essay, I would examine both suggestions and give my thoughts on the trend.

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The rise of convenience foods has helped people keep up with the speed of the modern lifestyle. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays people leading a hectic lifestyle which has changed people's food circle and behavior significantly. The increasing pattern of using fast food has assisted people with their busy lifestyles. In my opinion, I completely disagree with this statement and in this essay, I will support my opinion with examples and try to draw some conclusions.

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Many people think that zoos are cruel. Others think they are helpful in protecting rare animals. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

Zoos have long been a subject of debate. While some argue that zoos are cruel places that confine animals to small spaces, others believe that they play a crucial role in protecting rare and endangered species. In this passage, we will explore both sides of the argument and ultimately, you will be able to form your own opinion.

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