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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Nowadays, robots do more and more jobs instead of humans. Does this development have more advantages or disadvantages.

In recent years, robots train to work similar to human in some countries. Although robots take over human places in company is thought by some to be a good for region, other people think that it can be detrimental. In my opinion, I think that this transition can bring more problems for folks compared to any advantages it might bring.

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Many feel that students today should learn practical skills at school such as car maintenance and managing a bank account. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some believe that useful skills should be taught in addition to the standard curriculum. In my opinion, school is a place to learn academic subjects.

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Some people believe that children should be taught how to manage money at school. Do you agree or disagree?

In the present society, children are more likely to get allowances from their parents, and some of them may learn to manage money at a young age, It may be because parents expect their offspring can recognize material values. personally, I think this is a good education method, and I will elaborate on it later.

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Most people have forgotten the meaning behind traditional or religious festivals; during festival periods, people nowadays only want to enjoy themselves. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

It is true that traditional and religious festivals have been a part of nations' heritage, but nowadays, individuals seem to not properly enjoy those important celebrations. This essay totally agrees with this statement, I believe that people have forgotten the true meaning of these ceremonies.

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Some people believe that one of the best way to solve environment problem is to increase the cost of fuel for cars and vehicles. Agree or disagree

There is no doubt these days that, the environmental issues in the world are increasing day by day. Others believe the best method to decline environment pollution is to rise the cost of fuel .While, others think this way is not effective in some regions .The question can be this method assist to reduce the pollution issues in our planet ¿. In this essay, i am going to explain both views and draw my conclusion.

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Some say that television is useful for education, while others say it is useful only for entertainment. Discuss both views and give own opinion.

Some emphasis that watching TV is helpful for schooling, while other suggest that it is only useful for providing enjoyment. Although some TV programmes are helpful for entertainment and make people closer as an extra benefit, I believe some of these can help to educate people, especially those who are in early age.

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Society is based on rules and laws. If individuals were free to do whatever they want to do, it could not function. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the above statement?

it is true that rules and laws are the basic foundation of society. personally, I hold the belief that individuals should be allowed to do whatever they want in certain circumstances despite the essence of regulations and laws.

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In the future, nobody will buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Apple Daily in Taiwan announced they would completely transform the newspapers into digital ones. The final paper edition was sold out in a short time as many of its readers bought it for memorizing this historical moment. It makes most people wonder whether physical newspapers or books will be replaced by free and timely information online. I opined the opposite, those valuable materials can never be out-of-date.

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Some people think computers and the Internet are important in children’s study, but others think students can learn more effectively in schools and with teachers. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

In recent years, along with the development of advancing technology, some individuals believe that the electric brain plays a significant role in education, while there are also many persons who hold the opinion that students should study with teachers more efficiently in schools. It is quite natural that people from different backgrounds have different attitudes toward the same issue.

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Some people say that giving a smaller amount of money weekly to children will help them become more capable as they grow older. Do you agree or disagree?

Giving pocket money to children,some people say that ,not good ,and many more people say its useful for children to learn how to manage ,with a small volume also they will learn to save,i strongly agree from the positive side,there few drawbacks here describing both views.

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More and more people are using computers and electric devices to access information, so there is no need for printed books, magazines and newspaper. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In the modern era, internet has made it possible for students to access world knowledge at their fingertips but this does not mean that there is no need of tutors, therefore, I completely disagree with this statement becauses teachers are professionals in their subjects and help solving problems of the students.

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Some cities ban private cars from entering the centre and force people to use bicycles and buses. Do the advantages of this policy outweigh the disadvantages?

In today's fast-paced world, transportation facilities are increasing trend among the people. While some cities force the community to use bicycles and buses by preventing the private cars to enter to the city center. In my opinion, I think that this policy can bring more benefits for folks compared to any disadvantages it might bring.

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Some people think that children should only read academic books. others believe that reading books for entertainment is equally important. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Although it is sometimes thought that children ought to read study books for greater achievement in life, other people believe that the focus should be also on entertainment books. In my opinion, I consider that reading both books helps children gain more success in their life.

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'Nowadays, news companies spend a lot of money covering international news. However, local news is more relevant to people's lives and should receive more funding.' To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

These days, news companies spend much more money to cover international news than local news, which is more relevant to local society. I completely agree that local news covering should receive more funding because people have a right to know what is happening where they live. Also, informing people about regional issues can help to involve more participants to resolve domestic problems.

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Many people believe that the high levels of violence in films today are causing serious social problems.

The amount of violence in films has been an intensifying cause of concern for many people. Such films usually materialize as exciting, entertaining and even something to imitate. Nevertheless, it is undeniable that these films can cause severe problems in our society.

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Many people believe that social networking sites (such as Facebook) have a huge negative impact on young people and the society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is argued that social media sites(such as Facebook) have a massive negative impact on the youngest lives and society. I disagree with this opinion and I believe that it helps them to be more aware of what happens in society and communicate with other people and express themselves.

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Housing shortages in big cities can cause severe social consequences. Some people think only government action can solve this problem. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, the population is increasing at a brisk pace. Most of the population is trying to live in urban areas thus, creating a housing shortage. This issue is causing a lot of social issues. Many people think that this can be resolved only with government intervention. I completely agree with this assumption and will support it with relevant reasons in this essay.

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Some people say that the best way of improving public health is by increasing the number of sport facilities. Others, however, say that this would have little effect on public health and that other measures are required. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

there are several perspectives on finding the best way to improve the standards of public health. some folk have a positive attitude towards that the administration must attract attention to increase the quality of equipment of sports . in contrast , some people believe this solution has a minor positive effect on upward public well-being. hence, there are other decisive factors in general health. in this essay, I will want to discuss both sides of these views and say my standpoint.

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Some people think that as long as professional sportsmen and sportswomen are good players, their behaviour on and off the playing field is not importsnt. do you agree or disagree?

Due to rapid increase in the coverage of sports events, their popularity has risen multiple folds in the last decade. Some people perceive that their personal activities should not matter to anyone unless they are underforming at professional level. However, I completely disagree with this notion because of several reasons. This will essay will discuss various points to provide justification for my stance.

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Face to face meeting with people are much effective than meetings held on the telephone or via the internet

Conducting a meeting at the office is more adequate than setting up arrangements by phone or the internet. Most vital decisions of the company are determined by conventions that demand the attending employees.

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