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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Some people think secondary school students should study international news as one of their subjects. Other people say this is a waste of valuable school time. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

It is known that secondary education is a crucial part of students' lives. During this period children can learn a useful skills for their futures. While some people believe that schools should study international news as one of their academic programs, other's think that this time could be used in another important areas.

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In some developing countries,it is difficult to get teacher to work in rural areas which can have a negative impact on the education of children in those rural communities. why do you think good teachers do not want to work in rural areas in developeing countries?what could be done to solve this problem?

The number of teachers who are working in the rural fields is less than those in urban areas in many developing nations. This essay will discuss the lack of teaching tools as the main reason for this issue. Also, it will highlight the increase of the revenue level for teachers in rural areas as the most appropriate solution to tackle this problem.

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The advantages and disadvantages of online education

On behalf of the student council at Aviator Hristo Toprakchiev Secondary School, I would like to invite you as a guest speaker on Monday 31st May to give a talk to the students.

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Employeers sometimes ask people applying for jobs for personal information, such as their hobbies and interests, and whether they are married or single. some people say that this information may be relevant and useful. Others disagree. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion

The recent advancements in technology have made job search hassle-free. However, while searching an job some employers tend to ask for personal data such as hobbies and interests, and sometimes even marital status. some people believe this data may be relevant and useful while others simply reject this notion. This essay will discuss both these views and thus will lead to a logical conclusion.

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In some countries the average weight of people is increasing and their levels of health and fitness are decreasing. What do you think are the causes of these problems and what measures could be taken to solve them?

In today's world, the consumption industry has noted a significant increase in numbers. It is because people has lost control of their cravings. Hence, it is a huge problem which 21st-century Nations have to face, in order to decrease unhealthy habits of their inhabitants. There are many factors which play a major role in this situation, while certain steps can be taken to solve this burning issue.

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Art is considered an essential part of cultures throughout the world.However ,these days fewer and fewer people appreciate art and turn their focus to science,technology and business. why do yo think that is? what could be done to encourage more people to take interest in the arts?

The debate of art importance and its various shape has been a serious issue for people and cultural experts. I believe that there is a couple of reasons that show why people pay a low level of attention to art and relevant subjects, in today's generation. In this essay, I am going to bring some solutions for this problem.

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In some developing countries,it is difficult to get teacher to work in rural areas which can have a negative impact on the education of children in those rural communities. why do you think good teachers do not want to work in rural areas in developeing countries?what could be done to solve this problem?

Teachers are the builder of the nation. Although, it is sometimes thought children are deprived of better education in the rural areas as they do not have enough staff. Professors prefer to teach the students in urban areas. In my opinion, I considered that various factors are responsible for this matter and teachers should work in the countryside as well as cities.

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Human activities have a negative effect on plant and animal species. Some people say that it is too late to do anything. Some people think that we should take effective action to improve the situation. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

Humans, plants and animals are living together on the earth. What humans do on the earth will always be related to plants and animals. That is a living cycle. Some of them are a good relationship, such as doing a plat and animal conservation. On the other hand, there are also bad relationships, such as opening the forest to make a new plantation. It will damage the plant and animal species in the forest.

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Some people believe that it is a good idea that older people continue to work if it is possible for them to do. Do you agree or disagree ?

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being a celebrity such as a famous film star or sports personality brings problems as well as benefits. Do you think that being a celebrity has more benefits or more problems?

Nowadays we live in a world where celebrity has a major influence on society. Therefore , some argue that to begin constantly in the public eye has its own pros and cons. In this essay I will be discussing why in my opinion being a famous person brings more disadvantages .

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Some people believe that people who read books can develop more imagination and language skills than those who prefer to watch TV. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Watching television for entertainment has significantly increased over the past few decades. However, it is believed by few people that reading books could help in building imagination power and command over the language. This essay totally agrees with this statement because reading is an essential exercise for the brain and helpful in the creation of new thoughts. Also, it encourages an individual to pay attention to a text written in books for better understanding.

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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?

There was a significant increase in car ownership over past three decades. As a result, many cities around over the world faced with the enormous traffic problems. This essay definitely agree with this statement because the report from the news and the The solutions for federal authorities to deal with this problem is to improve public transportation and add up car's price.

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Natural resources such as oil, forests, and fresh water are being consumed at an alarming rate. What problems does this cause? How can we solve these problems?

Recently, the natural resources such fresh water, forests, and oil are being consumed rapidly at a critical rate. This essay will highlight the problems that this development causes alongside with possible solutions.

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Write about the following topic. Are famous people treated unfairly by the media? Should they be given more privacy, or is the price of their fame an invasion into their private life? Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

The subject of showing famous people on the media is creating a debate between the public. Some think it is a violation for privacy, however others say that well-known persons should afford the cost of their stardom by paying time from their personal life. In my opinion, popular people should be often given some solitude by all.

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

There is an argument about whether the rich should pay more taxes to be spent on Medicare programs or not. Although paying higher taxes by the rich could help the governments to improve Medicare programs, it may decrease people the courage to get rich that will also lessen their motivation and entrepreneurship in the society. I believe, everyone should pay taxes equally to spend on the Medicare programs.

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Most people in the world have to work to earn a living. However, many people work only for the financial gain that it involves, and not for any other rewards that a job can offer. What do you think the main consideration when deciding what job to take should be?

In this day and age, as the living expenses constantly rise, workers around the world seek after a well-paid position and tend to neglect taking other benefits of a job into consideration. Others base their decision on what sincerely inspires them. There are strong arguments supporting both sides, but I believe a combination of the financial and personal value systems is ideal when choosing a job.

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Some people think that zoos are all cruel and should be closed down. Others however believe that zoos can be useful in protecting wild animals. Discuss both opinions and give your own opinion.

There are controversial perspectives heating up a debate over the necessity of wildlife parks. While some hold a strong view that all kinds of zoos are brutal and they should be restricted, the opposite makes a statement that zoological gardens do wonders for protecting wildlife animals. While the latter is valid to some extent, I consider myself an advocate of the former.

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Some people believe that reading stories from a book is better than watching TV or playing computer games for children. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

With the world in such digital technology development, many parents face difficult choices in the type of entertainment for their children. Personally, I believe that reading books is preferable to watching TV and playing computer games.

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Some experts believe that it is better for children to begin a foreign language at primary school rather than secondary school. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages? What can be done about this problem?

There are some argument about a suitable time for children to start the process of acquiring a foreign language .Some specialists believe that it is better to start from primary school compared to secondary school.

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The use of personal cars has increased more than ever before but this use of cars causes many problems. What are those problems? In order to reduce these problems, should we discourage people to use cars?

Personal cars have become an essential part of our life due to a variety of benefits it offers including easy access to different facilities and services, safety, freedom to travel, and comfort of the journey. However, these advantages come with a cost, and environmental degradations and traffic congestions are two major concerns. We can improve the public transportation system and gradually increase fuel prices to discourage people from using private cars while also invest in eco-friendly cars.

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