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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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With the rise of the internet more and more people are getting their news from social media platforms. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

Social media is growing at a tremendous speed with new and innovative apps being introduced every day. With the rise in technology and power of the internet, news spread faster around the world. What happens in one part of the world becomes known to the other. Though it has some disadvantages, the advantages outweigh them.

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The government spends about 220 million pounds a year supporting museums and galleries in the U.K., and a similar amount subsidizing the visual and performing arts This is a huge sum to spend on minority interests, and the money would be better spent on more important things. It should be up to the people who enjoy cultural attractions to pay for them What are your views? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience

It is a common phenomenon for countries to devote a sizable portion of their annual budget to subsidize cultural activities. However, critics argue that other parties should be responsible for bearing such costs since investment in the arts does not benefit society at large. This essay argues that cultural spending should be prioritized over public expenditure due to the potential upsides for the economy and that government-funded cultural attractions would benefit the creative industry and by extension, the whole society in the long run.

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These days people spend more and more time at work and less time at home. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?

These days, most people find themselves working longer hours, cutting into their home time. Though this brings economic stability to a nation, it also deprives people of a rich personal life.

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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. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience

People have different views about whether the information of scientific data, business knowledge and academic research should be shared as much as they can. While a spirit of sharing can sometimes be admired, I believe that some of the significant information should be kept by the authors.

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Government should benefit the long time job seekers. Give reasons and examples under what conditions and who should get the unemployment benefits

It is a crucial thing that everyone should be employed, as the governments provide special privileges for the job seekers by giving them unemployment fund. This easy will demonstrate the reasons along with examples whether it is beneficial that long time job seekers should get government benefits or not.

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Some people say it is important to keep your home and your workplace tidy, with everything organised in the correct place. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Cleanliness is next to godliness. I abide by this principle. Hence, i totally agree that it is extremely important to keep your home as well as your workplace tidy.

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Some organisations believe that their employees should dress smartly. Others value quality of work above appearance. 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.

‘First impression is the last impression’ is the expression that we hear very frequently. But is that true in today’s business world? Do how you dress matter for the organizations you work for? Well, there are contrasting views about it. Some organisations believe that their employees should dress formally and should appear smart. Whereas, there are other organizations that prefers the quality of work above your experience.

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One way to solve problem of congestion in cities is to build sky trains which run overhead rather than on or under the ground. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using this solution to solve congestion?

Erecting sky trains can be a solution to the problem of traffic jams instead of providing traditional trains or subways according to numerous personages. The probable and general pros and cons of the idea have been working in this con-current age and these will be provided to solve the problem by citing examples.

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Many famous sports players advertise sports products. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

Advertisement in sports is something usual nowadays, especially it became so after the appearance of sports broadcasting. There are many arguments about the benefits and drawbacks of that, and in that essay, it will be explained thoroughly.

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Some people think children have the freedom to make mistakes, while other people believe that adults should prevent children from making mistakes. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Some people think that children should be allowed to make and learn from mistakes, while other people believe that adults’ intervention is needed to prevent these mistakes.

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Some people think that young people should be required to do unpaid work helping people in the community. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

In this day and age, it is widely believed that the younger generation ought to partake in volunteer community service projects. I personally think that the upsides of this trend are weightier than the downsides.

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In many countries, more and more young people are leaving school and unable to find jobs after graduation. What problems do you think youth unemployment will cause to the individual and society? Give reasons and make some suggestions.

At the present time, there are a lot of people, especially graduates, who are unemployed. This might lead to many issues which directly affect the individual and society and there are lots of measures that can be taken in order to tackle the problems.

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Some people believe that social media sites, such as Facebook or Twitter, have a negative impact on young people and their ability to form personal relationships. Others believe that these sites bring people together in a beneficial way. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Social media has a tremendous impact on the younger generation today. While some believe that it has limited the ability of an adolescent to maintain personal relations as they limit themselves behind four walls of their home. Others debate that social media sites have brought people from different countries together, sharing their lives with each other. In my opinion, the negative impact is greater than its benefits, as I will explain.

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Some people think that fresh water should be freely available, while others believe governments should tightly control the use of fresh water as it is limited resource. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

In recent times ,many people believe that abandoning car days are methods that contain positive impact in aim with reducing air pollution. On the other hand, other people strongly belief that their are other processes that could be taking and that processes are more helping in reducing air pollution . Personally speaking , I deeply belief that there are other methods which are more useful in tackling with the air pollution issue . In this essay I’m going to discuss both arguments and outline why I think there are other more useful techniques .

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Some say that the internet is making the world smaller by bringing people together. To what extent do to you agree that the internet is making it easier for people to communicate with one another.

Nowadays, it is an absolute that the internet has become an indispensable tool. Certainly, the internet is the fastest and the most important technology was discovered in the history. Some argued, this technology has shortened the communications between one another and have made the world smaller. I strongly believe that internet has made the communication a lot easier and much more affordable.

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Some think people should not change their jobs while others think they should because it brings advantages for themselves, the company and society. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

It is said that staying loyal to a company for the entire career is the most effective pathway to job satisfaction. However, a growing group of people have seen the benefits that job hopping can bring. From my perspective, I completely agree with the latter opinion.

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Some people think that children should be homeschooled when they are very young whioe others think it is better for them to attend a kindergarten. Which do you think is better? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

In the elder age children can learn a lot of things of life.education play an ensenchial role in human life.some people believe that learners can attend homeschool class,while other think that kindergarten is a better option for students that will discuss both views in further paragraphs.

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Sport stars are paid too much for what they do . Do you agree or disagree wih this statement.

AZGIS PROJECT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY “GIS (Geographical İnformation System) Methodology & Technical Consultancy “ (AZGIS) project, The project will be managed and coordinated by SOCAR Azerbaijan and will be realized for Azeri Gas. By this Project, goals planned to be reached as listed below : a • Publication on websites Azerigaz and Republic of Azerbaijan about medium and low gas distribution networks, systems and gas distribution stations; • The information below will be reported in the table on the Azerigaz web page, reflecting the current connectivity (free capacity) to gas supply systems; • Conducting a pilot GIS works before starting development GIS-based system to be published on Azerigaz’s website; • Graphic design optimized to enable users to obtain information, after the development of a functional web page (web site development is out of scope). Based on these, located on webpage data about network gas supply planning to be accessible for both cutomers and legal perso...

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In some countries an increasing number of people are suffering from health problems as a result of eating too much fast food. It is therefore necessary for governments to impose a higher tax on this kind of food. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The world today suffers from consequential health disorders such as obesity, resulting from junk food and leading sedentary lifestyles. Across the globe, the masses are facing serious health concerns due to their bad dietary habits. Thus, to prevent further loss of health, authorities must levy tariffs on food distributors. I am a strong advocate of given affirmation and my point of view is elaborated in the ensuing paragraphs.

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Many museums charge for admission while others are free. Do you think the advantages of charging people for admissions to museums outweigh the disadvantages?”

In the contemporary epoch, there is an irrefutable debate about whether museums should charge entrance fees. While there are advantages and disadvantages associated with this topic, my perspective is the positive aspects take precedence over the drawbacks.

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