IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5. Page 534

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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28/05/2022: The population of many cities is growing rapidly. What are effects on people living in these city? What can be done to maintain the quality of life of people ?

It is a public concern that there is a dramatic increase in the number of residents settling in urban centers. This issue has several impacts on those living in these cities, and solutions are suggested to improve the quality of life.

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Education, from preschool through university, should be paid for by the government and therefore free to students. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is commonel held belief that the government must buy the tutition for education of their citizens. There is no denying the fact that the main role of the government in education is arguable. I strongly believe that the government must provide free learning for students in their entire life. In the forthcoming paragraphs, I shall explain my point of view and show why I agree with the statement.

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Some People say that the only reason for learning a foreign language is in order to travel to work in a foreign country. Others say that these are not the only reasons why someone should learn a foreign language. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

It is often argued that the sole purpose of learning foreign language is for hiring a job at that country, while others deny the fact and point that there are additional valid reasons besides it. However, I believe, despite the importance of foreign language in travelling and working in an outside nation, people should still have to master of it as a part of their skill development.

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Some people think that success is the best measure for intelligence, while others think that intelligence can be measured in other ways. What is your opinion

It is opined by some people that success is the most significant yardstick to evaluate the intelligence of a person. Nevertheless, there are some people who believe that intellect can be determined by other means. This essay partially agrees with the statement.

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In some countries, more and more people are becoming interested in finding out about the history of the house or building they live in. What are the reasons for this? How can people research this?

In some part of the world, people are getting more curious about the history of the house or their settlements. There are several reasons behind this trend and many research techniques can people follow on this endless journey.

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Some people hesitate between getting a job and starting their own business. While the idea of not having a boss and working on one's own schedule may sound tempting, financial risks and stress sometimes outweigh these advantages”. In your opinion what are the pros and cons of working in a company.

Nowadays some people are not able to take a decision between joining a company or setting up their own business. This essay will examine the pros and cons of working in a company and provide a logical conclusion.

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In many countries, not enough students study science subjects. What are the causes? What will be the effect on society? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Students who study subject in science are only a few in some countries. In my opinion, this will affect the society because science education is a basic foundation and the factor that can help many aspects to progress for a nation to develop further.

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Some people believe that educational success depends on good teacher; others think that it depends on the attitude of the students. Discuss both the views and give your opinion.

People are divided into two groups when they discuss about the educational success. First group believes that teachers shall help learners to get success by making innovative teaching, while the others have a notion that it depends on the ethics of the learners. I stand on a position that both perspectives are fundamental and I will detail in the forthcoming paragraphs.

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Some people say that ebooks and modern technology will totally replace traditional newspaper and magazines. To what extend do you agree or disagree.

While some people tend towards the viewpoint that soonly, reading books and news online will overpower paper books and newspapers. I would have to support the idea that even though ebooks have some undeniable benefits, there are still some fascinating factors about owning a collection of books.

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University education should be free to everyone, regardless of income. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Truly, education is an integral part of the success of a person, Although some argue that tertiary education should be paid for by the student only, I, ,,however disagree with this view and I awfully believe that it should be free as it will improve our economy and also student can focus on their study very well.

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The internet has made knowledge immediately available to people through computers and smartphones all around the world. Much of this knowledge is also free. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this trend.

It is quite common these days for Internet which has provided information easily and immediately to humans through electric devices such as computers and smartphones in over the world. This knowledge was made for no profits. This essay will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of this trend. This trend would create certain benefits but there will also be some drawbacks.

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Some people say that the main aim of advertising is to improve the sales of products that people do not really need. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In this day and age, more and more people think advertising can improve the sales of products that customers do not need. Although this can be true to a certain extent, it is my firm belief that advertising does not have an important effect on the sales of products.

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We should fix the traffic and transportation by making everyone lives in the cities not suburbs or countrysides. What to extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, we are experiencing traffic and transportation problems. It is been argued that these issues are able to sovle by letting everyone live in the cities rather than the countryside or the rural areas. I disagree with this statement, which will be later discussed in the essay.

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Some people think that it is better to educate boys and girls in separate schools. Others, however, believe that boys and girls benefit more from attending mixed schools. Discuss both these views and give your own opinio

Some citizens believe that it is preferable to educate females and males in separate schools; however, others argue that there are more advantages from attending co education schools. I believe the last one is a preferable method because this is how a real society works.

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Fossil fuel, such as coal, oil and natural gas, is extensively used in many countries which cause harms to the environment. The use of alternative sources of energy, including wind and solar power, however, is being encouraged in many countries. Is this a positive or negative development?

Energy is very important to our daily lives and without power half of our economy will suffer. Many countries nowadays are not healthy and populated. However, In some other ,nation they tend to continue using traditional gas. In this essay I will discuss the advantages and disadvantages and why they have positive and negative impacts on our society.

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Overpopulation is a problem that many countries face nowadays, some suggest that to solve this the one child policy should be implemented per family. Do you agree or disagree?

For many years, overcrowding brought about by population has been an international dilemma; some suggest that to curtail this, the one-child policy should be implemented. I do not coincide with the idea, due to the justifications and precedents which will be elicited on the ensuing paragraphs.

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Some people today believe that the world’s increase in population is unsustainable and will eventually lead to a global crisis. Other people believe that world population increase is necessary and beneficial as it creates the growth of the world’s economy and society. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

As many recent public debates show, the question of whether the world’s increase in population is beneficial or deeply problematic is increasingly discussed. While many people feel that this phenomenon may lead to a potential world crisis, other counter argue that it is in fact needed in order for economic and community developments to happen. However, whilst I agree that population growth can be beneficial to certain aspects of community life, I am less convinced that excessive increase in citizens number in certain countries can be positive.

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Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible in scientific research, business and the academic world. Others believe that some information is too important or too valuable to be shared freely. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

The free availability of knowledge including scientific investigations, business details and academic outcomes is a controversial topic. Although some people suppose that sharing this information freely leads to devaluation of them, others advocate that publishing information without any cost requirement influences societies to support future projects. I strongly agree with the latter because of the reasons explained in the upcoming paragraphs.

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Some people are concerned that children spend too much time on computers playing games, chatting and watching videos but all this time is actually good preparation for children, who will have to spend many hours working on computers throughout their education and their working lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Due to advancements in the information technology, a major shift can be observed in the educational and workplace environment. According to some people's opinion, youngsters sitting on their laptops or computers most of their times will help them to get used to it because in the future, it will be beneficial in their studies and work-based life. I agree to this upto some extent but there are some adverse effects on childrens' physical and mental development.

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In many countries, some people earn very high salaries. Some people think that this is good for a country. Others believe that the government should not allow people to earn salaries above a certain level. Discuss both views and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In this modern era, many people could earn a high salary from their working place. Some people argue that this phenomenon is good for the country, while others believe that the government should take action to control people’s salaries. This essay will discuss both points of view, and I argue in favor of the former.

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