IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5. Page 809

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Some people regard work as the most important thing in life and have little interest in anything else. Other people are most enthusiastic about their hobbies and leisure interest than their jobs. Discuss both of the attitudes and give your opinion.

In the last years, the rapidly changing modern world such as technology and other events, especially pandemic covid 19 had made creativity have an important role in companies, much is said about how important business innovation is to improve results, especially in today's highly competitive market. But what is it? This word is defined as “the use of skill and imagination to produce something new or to produce art”. (Oxford Learner's Dictionarie.com. n.d. Creativity). This essay focus on factors that impact creativity and its importance on the job.

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Some people say that advertising is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things. Other people think that advertising is so common that we no longer pay attention to it. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, despite the increasing number of companies producers have to make optimal use of advertising in order to be more successful in high competitive market. Some people believe that advertisement plays a key role so as to persuade customers to buy goods. However, there are some opposite arguments that claim ads have lost their matter and can not able to attract attention as much as before. Although from my point of view advertising is a powerful tool to persuade a person purchases things even while they do not need them, both sides of these arguments will be discussed.

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In theie advertising, businesses nowadays usually emphasise that their products are new in some way. Why is this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

In some business advertisements recently, people often address the innovative aspects of their proposed products compared to other alternatives. In a personal point of view, I believe this strategy can be more beneficial than harmful for the following reasons.

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Some people like to try new things. for example, places to visit and types of food. Other people prefer to keep doing something they are familiar with. Discuss both attitudes and give your own opinion.

A lot of people enthusiastic about new experiences such as visiting new tourist atractions, eating different food, while in the contrary side, others prefer to do something which tey are familiar with. I, likewise many people, keen on novel experiences. In this essay, I will discuss both aspects.

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It is important for people to take risks, both in their professional lives and their personal lives. Do you think the advantages of taking risks outweigh the disadvantages?

In today’s society, the idea of taking big risks for big rewards is being ubiquitously advocated on various social platforms, this mentality has been planted into the mind of many people, especially for youths with a burning desire for prosperity, and social standing. Taking risk has become a norm to differentiate between a courageous and non-motivated person, hence there is a belief that it is crucial for anyone to take risk, or step out of their comfort zone, in both their work, as well as their personal life. I personally believe that taking risks carries more disadvantages than its own merits for the following reasons.

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Some people think it is important to construct new buildings rather than wasting money maintaining the old ones. To what extent, do you disagree or agree with this opinion?

Since the beginning of industrialization, the pace of construction of new buildings has been astounding. Yet, some people believe that it is better to build new structures instead of spending money to restore those already existing. In this essay, I will assess both views and I will outline the reasons why it is better to maintain the old buildings.

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Some people think it would be better for large companies and industries to move regional areas outside large urban centers. Do you think advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

A certain segment of individuals believes that socializing with office friends benefits you, while others prefer to compartmentalize office work and personal life. In my opinion, I believe it is good to have extended relationships with coworkers. The following paragraphs of this essay will analyze both sides while giving reasons for my opinion.

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These days a lot of people have problems in sleeping. What are these causes? What are the solutions?

Adequate and quality sleep has an important role in the health of humans. Unfortunately, the number of people suffering from insomnia increase nowadays. They have a lot of problems sleeping. This issue has arisen due to many factors which I will explain of them along with some solutions in the following paragraphs.

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Many people believe that it is easier to have a healthy lifestyle in the countryside. Other believe that there are health benefits of living in cities. Discuss both views and give your opinions.

Many people believe that living in the countryside is a benefit for people to get a healthy lifestyle, others suppose that it has most positive aspects for people wholiving in cities. This essay will analyse both sides of this view to clarify conclusion.

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Celebrities are famous for their weath and glamorous lifestyles rather than their achievements. This sets a bad example for young people. To what extent do you agree or disagree with that idea?

It is true that some celebrities are more famous for their glamorous lifestyles than for their achievements. Even though I agree that these celebrities set bad examples for children, I agree that there are some celebrities who act as positive role models.

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Some people think the main purpose of schools is to turn children into good citizens and workers, rather than to benefit them as individuals. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Schools are more and more essential nowaday with people around the world, especially with children. Some people belive that the main task of education systems is to transform children into well-educated citizens and employers, rather than to benifit them as individuals. It is disasgreed that this is the main target of shool for children. Analysing the self development of graduates for both their financial abilities and their mental knowledges will prove this.

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Some people think that all university students should study whatever they like others believe that they should only be allowed to study subjects that will be useful in the future such as those related to science and technology. discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Many believe that it is better for university students to study whatever they are interested while others think they should not be allowed to choose subjects that have been chosen by many what subjects that will be beneficial and useful in the future like science and technology. in the following essay I will examine both views and also I will give my opinion with suitable reasons.

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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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