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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Some people claim that not enough of the waste from homes is recycled. They say that the only way to increase recycling is for governments to make it a legal requirement. To what extent do you think laws are needed to make people recycle more of their waste? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Waste recycling is one of the major concern topics in modern society. How can raise people’s awareness of waste recycling is a controversial issue. My view is that while governments undoubtedly need to create eco-friendly policies, behaviour education also play a key role.

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It is argued that the rich should pay higher taxes to be spent on Medicare programs. What is your opinion?

As per today's economy in our country, it is stated that the rich people are paying a wholesome of money as tax to the government. A section of society argues that the people with more income should pay higher taxes so that the money can be leveraged on the medicare programs . I will discussing it widely in the below paragraphs.

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Modern lifestyles mean that many parents have little time for their children. Many children suffer because they do not get as much attention from their parents as children did in the past. Do you agree or disagree?

In the current lifestyle, most guardians are working professionals hence they do not have sufficient time to spend with their children, because of that, many pupils have been faced less attention by their parents while children spend enough time with them before. I completely agree with this opinion and in this ,essay I will state the reasons in the forthcoming paragraphs.

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Government should regulate the level of violence in films in the television and in cinema. Some think they should not be regulated. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Some people thought that the violence level of movies both shown in theatre and household television should be controlled. Therefore, it is the government's duty to assign the involved authorities to handle the situation. On the other hand, others might view them as Art and even self-protection, thus there is no need for any regulations. Both views will be given below.

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Women can do everything that men can and they even do it better. They also can do many things that men cannot. But it is a fact that their work is not appreciated as much as men's, although they have to sacrifice a lot for their family and career... It is said: "A woman's place is in the home." What do you think?

I partially agree with this statement. In terms of jobs nowadays organisations are giving priority to women at most workplaces and they do their effort sincerely without any hesitation. In some workplaces where a lot of hard work is needed where the workforce should be men instead of women.

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Classroom attendance at universities should be optional. What is your opinion? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

Nowadays, there are a plethora of ways to attain knowledge. However, attending the lectures in varsity like the traditional ways must be flexible without putting any pressure on the students. In my perspective, I strongly condemn the above statement and firmly believe that the presence of children ought to be mandatory for their personal and professional developments.

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Tourism today creats a variety of problems, such as pollution due to flights, traffic congestion and water pollution. Do you think that governments should impose extra taxes on flights or accommodation to restrict today's tourism industty?

With ever-advancing technology and people becoming more affluent, international traveling is becoming more affordable and convenient. However, such enjoyment comes along with an array of problems to the environment and the local's livelihood. It sparked a heated debate about whether extra taxes on flights and accommodation is necessary to lift the burden of heavy tourism. Given the effectiveness and beneficial consequences, I utterly support the measure and will examine the reasons.

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Some people regard eating meat as completely wrong. To what extent do you agree?

For many years individuals have been arguing regarding using meat in the food. While the first group believe that it is not ethical and even harmful to human health, the others suggest that it is normal to eat animal-based food. I completely disagree with the statement that it would be better to eat only vegetarian food and my points will be reviewed further in the scope of this essay.

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Many parents complain that computer games have no value to their chuldren’s Study. On the contrary , those online games have produced a lot of negative effect on their mental and physical development. What is your opinion

In the 21st century, computer games and the internet become one of the hottest topics surrounding society. Children might not be interested in traditional games, they tend to choose computer games for their leisure time. Parents have much debate in this area whether online games might negatively affect in this area whether online games might produce negative effects on offspring. Let me illustrate my perspectives in the below paragraph.

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Some say that it would be better if the majority of employees worked from home instead of traveling to a workplace every day. Do you think the advantages of working from home outweigh the disadvantages?

As more people consider working from home, the office is no longer the only workplace. Some may contend that the majority of workers should work from home. Due to the following factors, I believe that the advantages of working from home far outweigh the disadvantages.

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Some people think history is a very important subject while others think history is not so important,and subjects like math and science are more important.

People have different views about whether history is essetial for a student's future. I believe that learning history is vital for a kid.

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Many people now undertake extreme activities, from hang-gliding to mountain climbing. Why do people risk their lives in this way, and do you think this is a good trend?

It is argued that extreme arrangements and activities are becoming more dramatically popular among people. In my perspective, this increase interest in risking is a great source of new impressions and unfamiliar before emotions, thus being a positive trend for society.

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Do you think the advantages of driverless vehicles outweigh the disadvantages?

As we witness a rapid change in the world we live in, we somehow cannot predict what the future holds for us. Our imagination is shaped and formed from science fiction novels and movies, where humans are replaced by robots and vehicles are self-driven. This essay will highlight the advantages and disadvantages of having driverless transportations such buses, cars and trucks in the future.

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Some people believe what children watch on TV influences their behavior. Some say it is the amount of time watching television that influences their behavior. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Nowdays, it is becoming increasingly common that more people are likely to agree that the programs on TV would effect to their behavior. This trend has caused some controversial, about whether others support for the amount of time watching is the reasons effect to children's behavior. In my opinion, I believe it may give both effect for some reasons.

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Many schools are arranging unpaid work for teenagers to get some work experience in instutions or companies,because it is benefitial for students as well as instutions.To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Nowadays,providing juveniles with unpaid jobs is in vogue for some countries.While this may cause problems such as reluctance to work,enhancing background knowledge and getting a chance of paid job offer after finishing school are obvious.This essay will throw a light on the advantages of this trend despite the drawbacks for teenagers.

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

In recent days, an increasing number of individuals with health problems are taking different medicines and treatments instead of visiting their familiar doctor. This essay will discuss whether the phenomenon is a negative or positive development.

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In some countries, owning a home rather than renting one is very important for people. Why might this be the case？ Do you think this is a positive or negative situation？

People in some countries tend to choose not owning a home but renting one as an essential choice. In my opinion, I consider renting a home is the first choice to be positive because this trend stimulates the economy and reduces losses in some situations.

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Nowadays, more and more older people who are looking for work have to compete with younger people for the same jobs. What problems does this cause? What are some possible solutions?

Over the past few years, the labour market has become more competitive, and it is common that older people who are searching for jobs need to be competitors with younger people for the same type of work. This phenomenon could definitely lead to some issues, however, there are steps which can be taken to reduce the impact.

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Many doctors say that people in today’s world do not enough physical exercise. What are the causes of these pressures and what measures are there to this problem?

It is said by plenty of doctors that people around the world do not spend enough time exercising their bodies nowadays. The reasons for this trend and the solutions, which I will mention in the following passages, can be considered from various perspectives.

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The internet has transformed the way information is shared and consumed, but it also created problems that did not exist before. What are the most serious problems associate with the internet and solutions can you suggest?

There is a big revolutionary change which comes due to the excessive use of computers and the internet in data transfer and consumption. But, at the same time, their use results in several issues which are completely undiscovered. The main problem associated with this is the increasing rate of cybercrime and the most effective solution is that government should make laws relating to cyber security.

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