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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Some people believe that teenagers should concentrate on all school subjects. But others believe that teenagers should focus on the subject they are good at or find the most interesting. Discuss both sides and give more options.

There is an ongoing debate in society that the students' lecture programme. Some of them believe that it is better to concentrate on all subjects whereas others believe that it is more beneficial to concentrate on what they are good at or find the most interesting. For teenagers, it is hard to say what is better but I believe that it should be depended on the individual students for selected talented ones but others should take all lessons in their programme with different hours per week.

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Consumers are faced with increasing numbers of advertisements from competing companies. To what extent do you think are consumers are influenced by advertisements? What measures can be taken to protect them?

Advertisement is a powerful and persuasive medium that influences consumers in both positive and negative ways. In order to survive in the competitive marketing world, every company believes in advertising its product. Thus, it is undeniably true that advertisements have significant impacts on consumers. In my opinion, I believe that excessive popularity of advertisements has adverse effects, but some measures should be taken to curb this issue.

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Life now is better than it was 100 years ago. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

It is believed that life is better now than it was a century ago and I strongly agree with this statement considering development and the knowledge which are gained in the last century.

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Some people say that music is a good way of bringing people of different cultures and ages together. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

Music diminishes the difference between people by its universal power. This power creates a common language among people and evaporates the differantion of generations. In my opinion, Music's identity allows us to enjoy our society and cultur. This essay will explore Music's power to bring people together and provide examples.

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Cycling is a healthier and more environmentally friendly means of transport. Nevertheless, cycling is getting less popular. What are the reasons of this trend? What can be done to make cycling more popular?

It is no doubt that cycling can boost the healthiness of people and is one of the best modes of environmentally friendly transport. However, it is seen that day by day, the popularity among people cycling is getting declined. This essay will discuss the reasons for such a trend and the remedial actions which can be taken to avoid it.

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Some people believe that it is important to give gifts and presents to friends and family to show that we are care about them .Others think that there are better ways to show affection to them discuss both views and give your own opinion.

It is common belief that gifting is a ritual of showing love and care while other feel there are much more better ways to express one's dedication. Material and emotions are two currencies used by people to display affections. I personally believe that physical presents are not the form of care but a announcement of ones social status and should be avoided as a form of conveying a message.

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These days, too many people maintain their health by relying on doctors and medicine, rather than by following a healthy lifestyle. To what extent do you agree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Nowadays people trust their health to doctors and drugs more often than dive into a healthy way of life. My own opinion is very much at odds with this view, and, in this ,essay I will set out to explain why.

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Some people feel that the effects of advertising are positive for individuals and businesses, while others think they are negative. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

Although we are living in this cutting edge era, there are split opinions regarding wether the advertisements are beneficial or not. I believe that they make our life easier.

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In some countries, governments are encouraging industries and businesses to move to regional areas outside the big cities. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays, we can realize governments are encouraging industries and businesses to move to regional areas outside the big cities. Now we discuss that and recognize that it has a lot of reasons but no doubt it has more benefits than drawbacks.

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Write an essay about online couses and classroom education

Nowadays, education is considered to be a crucial aspect of everyone’s life. It is the path that could lead us to achieve our dreams and aspire to obtain goals in life.

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A person's worth nowadays seems to be judged according to social status and material possessions. Old-fashioned values, such as honor, kindness and trust, no longer seem important. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

Many people are of the opinion that a human value is based on their social position or prosperity, and the personalities such as kindness, honor and trust are no more necessary. While I agree with the idea that reputation and affluence are one of the best ways to recognize one person, I believe that inner values also play a pivotal role.

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Nowadays more and more people have to compete with young people for the same jobs. What problems does this cause? What are some possible solutions?

There has been much discussion revolving around the issue of elderly people inability to apply for the same jobs as younger generation. In this essay I am going to present the possible outcomes of this issue and their effect and give possible suggestions to fix this problem.

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At the present time, the population of some countries includes a relatively large number of young adults, compared with the number of older people. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

The number of people who live in some countries includes approximately a large number of the young population compared to the elderly. I think the benefits of this situation outweigh its drawbacks.

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Sport Should Be Compulsory In School. To What Extent Do You Agree Or Disagree?

Since the beginning of the modern education, there have been several dilemmas about the context of subjects. There is much debate over sports should be obligatory in school or not. Even though doing sports can be dangerous for students,ı strongly believe that integrating sports at a certain level into students' lives can help them to live a healthy life.

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Sport Should Be Compulsory In School. To What Extent Do You Agree Or Disagree?

Since beginning of the modern education, there have been several dilemmas about context of subjects. There is much debate over sport should be obligatory in school or not. Eventhough doing sport can be dangerous for students,ı strongly believe that, integrating sport in a certain level into students lifes can help to live a healty life.

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smoking tobacco is becoming increasingly popular among young people with their potentially serious effects on their health

Tobacco use has grown rapidly among youth lately. It is having a very harmful impact on their health.

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More and more people are working from home rather than at the workplace. Some people say this will bring benefits to the workers and their families, but others think it will bring stress to the home.Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays an increasing number of people start to work remotely from their homes instead of at their workplace. One type of people tend to consider this idea positively, thinking it will be rather beneficial for employees and their families, while the other supposes there will be more stress. In my opinion, I would agree that working at home is more advantageable for workers as well as their close people. However, this essay is aimed to discuss both and black out the first.

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Some people claim that newspaper is the best way to get latest information because it has more influence than other forms of media. to what extend do you agree or disagree?

It is true that some people think that the newspaper is the best way to collect the latest information as it is more fruitful than other forms of media. Whereas, some people have different aspects about this idea. I personally believe that nowadays other platforms are more influential than newspapers. First I will discuss some ideas supporting my ideas about this statement , after ,that I will present some aspects.

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Is using air transport to export fruit and vegetables to countries where they cannot be grown or are out of season a positive development?

Over the past few decades, developed countries have seen a stunning increase of the requirements for out-of-season foods. Although some people are in favor of the food should be transported by air, others would argue that this method cause more damage and negative influences. I partially agree with the former idea to a certain extent, but I favor the view that this trade cooperation leads to more negative effects.

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Some people believe that success means earning a lot of money. Others believe that success is defined by personal happiness. DIscuss both these views and give your opinion.

Wealth is the way to measure success as some people think, your own happiness, however, is also a further way that is described successful life by others. In my point of view, I strongly agree with those who believe that personal happiness is success. There are a couple of reasons for this statement that are dominating the others.

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