IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5. Page 81

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible ther familia 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.

The nature of research and business has undergone significant transformations with the introduction of mass media and information technology, influencing how individuals, researchers, and entrepreneurs approach information sharing. One of the most disputed topic is whether information should be made accessible to all or to be shared selectively. In this essay, I will evaluate both sides and explain why I believe some information shouldn not be made public.

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A lot of money is spent nowadays searching for oil. As the world's oil resources will eventually run out, it would be more logical to spend some of this money on developing new sources of power, such as wind and solar. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

The idea of investing more in order find renewable and dependable sources of energy rather than for the process of searching for non-renewable sources has been quite popular these days. I personally agree with this statement because this can help us to rely on discovered alternatives in the time of extreme scarcity of sources such as oil as well as it can bring down the total cost of energy produced per unit as we will no longer be dependent on the only fuel that is limited.

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In the past, most people lived in small villages where everyone knew everyone else. Nowadays, most people live in large cities where they only know a few people in their area. What do you think were the advantages and disadvantages of living in a small community? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

In the modern world, choosing a place of residence becomes one of the key tasks facing every person. A small community and a big city are two completely different ways of life, each of which has its own unique features, advantages and disadvantages. In this essay, we will consider the pros and cons of living in the countryside and big city to understand which of these places best suits our needs and life goals.

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Car ownersgip has increased so rapidly over the past thirty years that many cities in the world are now one big traffic jam What measures can governments take to discourage people from using their cars?

The amount of individuals that have their own car has increased significantly and due to that many metropolitan areas in our universe are dealing with huge traffic jams.

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tiPaying all workers the same salary in a company promotes harmony and respect among colleagues. to what extent do you agree or disagree.

It is being said by many that each employee should receieve same wage that will be helpful in maintaining harmonious and respectful behaviour. I completely disagree with this because same wage for every worker would be unfair and employees will lack determination towards their work which I will explain below.

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Walking is known to be beneficial for health but these days the number of people walking has reduced a lot. What are the reasons for this? What can be done to tackle this situation?

Walking is known to be beneficial for fitness but nowadays the sum of the individuals walking has decreased a lot .This essay will explore how leisure activities and an increase in the opportunities for transportation can be considered as the leading causes of this concern, and how through the awareness of health and building a walking tracks this problem can be curtailed.

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Some believe that it is good for a country’s culture to import films and TV programmes, while others think it is better for a country to have their own films and TV programmes. Discuss both views and give your own opinion

Nowadays, people watch a lot of international dramas and movies as it is easily available on different platforms. However, this trend has sparked a debate and a few people argue that it is a favourable trend, while others say that communities must produce their own content. This essay will delve into both the aspects, followed by my viewpoint.

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The most important aim of science should be to improve people's lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Currently, more and more people are interested in the purpose of the science advancement. Someone argue that the most crucial goal of science is enhancing the general living standard of people, and I totally agree with this opinion.

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Most school offers some type of physical education program to their students. Why is it important? Should physical education classes be required or optional?

Nowadays, physical education lessons are important in the most school for provide children physical and mental health improve. Some people say these lessons must be forced, but others opposite them. This essay will discuss both opinions.

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"Travelling broadens the mind". Are you for or against this idea?

In this development of our modern society, it is not surprising that it is easier for the masses to travel around the cosmos by many means of transport, such as planes, trains, cars, etc. Many people think that travelling helps them discover the stars and learn new knowledge. I agree with this idea and will discuss it in this essay.

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It is not necessary to travel to other places to learn about other cultures of other people. We can learn just as much from books, films, and the Internet. Do you agree or disagree?

Visiting different countries is not necessary in order to learn about other cultures with the help of several resources. Although this can seem easier, people can find unreliable information while researching.

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ome people say that the only reason for learning a foreign language is in order to travel to orwork in a foreign country. Others say that these are not the only reasons why someone should learn a foreign language. 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.

Nowadays, there are number of reasons for people learning a foreign language, while some believe that the main reasons are to travel or to work, others claim that there are also other causes for aquaring a new language. In the following essay both sides of the arguments will be discssed.

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Some countries have introduced laws to limit working hours for employees. Why are these laws introduced? Do you think they are a positive or negative development?

In recent years, some nations have implemented regulations and policies to limit occupation hours for workers. These laws were introduced to increase employees productivity. In my opinion, this is a positive improvement to give the employer more time to spend with their family.

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Some children spend hours every day on their smartphones. Why is this the case? Do you think this is a positive or a negative development?

There is no denying the fact that technology plays a crucial role on society development. While it is a commonly held belief that smartphones particularly have a significant impact on youths, there is also an argument that opposes it. In this essay I will disscuss the advantages and disadvantages of digital devices and express my opinion.

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The environmental problems that today's world is facing are so great that there is little ordinary people can do to improve the situation. So governments and large organizations should be responsible for reducing the amount of damage being done to the environment. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays there are many environmental problems and all of them are very serious and they cover the whole world. From my perspective, I contend that governments and large organizations should take the biggest part in solving these problems, as they are more powerful than ordinary people.

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Some people believe that some unpaid community service should be a compulsory part of high school programs (e.g. working in a charity, improving the relationship of neighborhood or teaching sports to children). To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Most people suggest that volunteering works should be a mandatory part of the education. I strongly agree with this opinion as volunteer work can bring benefits to the young.

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Many criminals commit further crime as soon as they are released from prison. What do you think are the causes of this? What effects will this have on society?

It is a well-known fact that many criminals engage in more criminal activities after they get released from jail. In my personal opinion, there could be a myriad of reasons for the convicts to involve themselves in committing such crimes. This essay will discuss the main reasons of this tendency and describe the possible effects of the problem.

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In some cultures, children are often told that they can achieve anything if they try hard enough. What are the advantages and disadvantages of giving children this message?

Social competitions are becoming increasingly drastic these days, and hence the younger generations are required to strive hard for better lives. Some educational patterns focus on delivering the idea that nothing is impossible after trying your best. This essay will discuss both the advantages and disadvantages of this educational concept.

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It has been proposed that citizens should only consume food and drink products that have been produced in their own countries. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It has been proposed by some individuals that the public should only consume food and drinks which have been produced in their home countries. I completely disagree with this statement because if people only consume food and drinks from their home countries, they will not get the tastes and nutrients of food and drinks of other countries, and those countries, which cannot grow food to meet their population needs, will suffer from scarcity of food.

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In some countries, more and more people are becoming interested in finding out about the history of the house or building they live in. What are the reasons for this? How can people research this?

The diagram illustrates how the production of sugar from sugar cane. Overall, there are seven stages that require various tools and components during the process, whether it is mechanical or manual, from the sugar canes to becoming sugar.

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