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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Many feel that going to the gym is the best way to keep fit. Others think there are more effective methods. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

It is essential to understand whether going to the gymnasium is the best method to keep fit. Many people assume that attending the gym is the best way because of the high cost and low equipment.

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Many feel that going to the gym is the best way to stay fit, others think there are more effective methods. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Whether signing up for the gym or using alternative methods to stay in shape is a highly debatable discussion point. While it is the writer’s perspective that the gym offers more equipment and opportunities to socialize, some individuals hold an opinion that there are more viable methods of exercising other than the gym.

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Many feel that going to the gym is the best way to stay fit. Others think there are more effective methods. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

In this day and age, people decide to go to the gym is the best way to keep fit while others think there are more effective measures. This writer will elucidate in the following essays that why others methods are more effective.

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Some people believe that professionals, such as doctors and engineers, should be required to work in the country where they did their training. Others believe they should be free to work in other country if they wish. Discuss both these views and give your own opininos.

There is a trend of professionals such as doctors and engineers working overseas rather than serving in the country where they are trained. Although there are some concerns, I believe this is a positive trend.

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In many countries, people are now living longer than ever before. Some people say an ageing population creates problems for governments. Other people think there are benefits if society has more elderly people. To what extent do the advantages of having an ageing population outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays, a lot of nations of population have long lives more than the past. Some people argue that the long lives bring problems for countries. Others the long lives create postive effect for society and many older people. I strongly believe that a lot of people's long lives are negative for sociaty environmemt.

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Car ownership has increased so rapidly over the past thirty years that many cities in the world are now one big traffic jam. how true do you think this statement is? what measures can governments take to discourage people from using their cars

A generation ago, people were met with revolutionary inventions that completely changed the way of transportation. However, time flies and nowadays the Earth has become a huge traffic jam. This essay will look at the reasons for this and propose some solutions.

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some people say that the clothes people wear are the most indication of what they are like. Other, however, say that people should not be judged by the clothes they wear. Discuss both these views and give your opinion

Several people argue that the clothes you wear determine who you are, while a number of people think that the clothes people wear cannot make the determination of somebody's appearance. However, clothes, occupations and personalities have a correlation. The explanation will be explained in the next paragraph.

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Some people believe that allowing children to make their own choices on everything matters is likely to result in a society of individual who only think about their own wishes. Other people believe that it is important for children to make decisions about matters that affect them. Discuss both the views and give your opinion.

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Some people call for one unified language across the world. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this trend

There is a new ideology that has recently emerged that all countries should consider using one global language. Some pundits think that would be beneficial for the nations, whereas others of an otherwise believable. This essay will elaborate on the benefits and the drawbacks to this trend.

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Rich countries should allow jobs for skilled and knowledgeable employers who are from poor countries. Do you agree or disagree.

Nowadays the great majority of people support the idea that governments should hire employers from not developed countries, while others tend to consider that it will make the economics worse. Although the last opinion can be right in some cases, I believe that it is better to allow people to work in rich states for many reasons.

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In Britain, when someone gets old they often go to live in a home with other old people where there are nurses to look after them. Sometimes the government has to pay for this care. Who do you think should pay for this care, the government or the family? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Elder population are certainly one of the most vulnerable people. As we know, they usually need specific health care and one part of them are mostly alone. Another group doesn’t have enough income to provide by themselves basic needs.

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A lot of money is spent nowadays searching for oil. As the world's oil resources will eventually run out, it would be more logical to spend some of this money on developing new sources of power, such as wind and solar. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

There is no doubt that These days governments spend a lot of money in searching for oil. The question is, why they didn’t change their minds and invest more in renewable sources of energy? In this essay, I am going to discuss the effect of directing the investment resources to solar and wind energy instead of oil. It’s eco-friendly, non-pollutant to the environment and renewable energy resources rather than oil energy.

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In some countries, people prefer to rent a house to live in, while in other countries people prefer to buy their own house. does renting a housr have more advantages or disadvantages than buying a house?

Nowadays, there are a lot of houses and apartments around the globe some people prefer to rent a house instead of buying in other words, they like paying money every month, while other societies like having their own house. This essay will note the reason for both comments.

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Economic progress is one way to measure a country’s success. Some people believe that there are other factors that should be considered when measuring the success of a country. What are the other factors? Do you think there is a factor that is more important than the others?

The success of different countries is usually defined in economic terms. There are several factors, apart the economy, that could be used to assess a country. In my opinion, education system is most important of all.

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It is important for people to take risks, both in their professional lives and their personal lives. Do you think the advantages of taking risks outweigh the disadvantages?

Everything in this life also has its own risks. Although unintentional or deliberate, because we cannot predict our futures, nothing is perfect. That’s why we should learn how to accept and face every challenge and danger that we meet in our lives.

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Many feel that going to the gym is the best way to stay fit Others think there are more effective methods Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

The debate over whether going to the gym is the best way to stay fit or if there are more effective methods has been going on for some time. This essay will explore both sides of the argument before giving a conclusion.

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People living in 21st century generally have better quality of lives than people born in earlier centuries. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There has been a lot of development that has been taken in the past couple of years, both in terms of technology as well as the lifestyle of the people. Some people state there is quality of life while others oppose it. In my point of view, these developments has drastically changed the quality our lives.

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Some people think that the increase use of computers and mobile phone in interactions has negative effects on young people’s reading and writing skills. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

Nowadays the great majority of people support an idea that modern technologies have detrimental impact on reading and writing skills of young generation, while others tend to think that computers are really useful for them. Although the last opinion can be right in some cases, I believe that technologies could not replace real life interaction.

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Rising university fees and scarce employment prospects for graduates results in low art education.

In parallel to the economic crisis in the world, charges of any field have increased, which affects the economic stability in a lot of countries, therefore unemployment has become the main problem in society. The above situation directly affects art graduates and this leads to a reduction in the tendency of art graduation.

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It is important for people to take risks, both in their professional lives and their personal lives. Do you think the advantages of taking risks outweigh the disadvantages?

There are risk-takers both in professional and personal lives, thus there are individuals who are not. What are the benefits and drawbacks of risky decision-making in critical moments in our life.

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