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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Solar energy is becoming more and more popular as a source of household energy in many countries around the world. Why is this? What are the advantages and disadvantages of solar energy?

Nowadays, using sunlight as an alternative source of energy has grown in popularity all over the world. I will discuss both pros and cons of solar energy in the following paragraphs.

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Large companies use sport events to promote their products. Some people think this has a negative impact on sports. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, there is an increasing tendency that mega films have been advertised their products throughout sporty events. However, It is said that this trend has been influenced negatively to sports. From my perspective, I agree with this sentiment and the reasons for my support will be presented in this essay.

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Hosting sporting events such as the Olympics and the World Cup can bring benefits to the host countries. How far do you agree with this statement? Use your own examples to support.

In today's contemporary era, many countries believe that organising sports events like the Olympics and the World cup have many advantages. In my opinion, I strongly agree with this statement and in the paragraphs to follow, I shall put forth my point of view.

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people living in the 21st century have a better life quality than people who lived in previous times. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

Undoubtedly, compared to other decades, the present century has undergone a significant transformation. Therefore, it is believed that individuals are living at higher levels than previous generations. I completely agree with the aforementioned statement because I believe that during the previous few decades, good developments have been seen.

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Some people believe that the best way to encourage children that have a healthy diet at school and some people believe that parents should teach them to have a healthy diet. Discuss both views and give your opinion?

Some argue that living in the country makes it simpler to lead a healthy lifestyle. Others think that residing in cities has health benefits. In my opinion, I agreement with this sestiment as the countryside encourages greater activities. The essay will analyse both sides of this view before clarifying the conclusion.

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To solve the ever-increasing environmental hazards throughout the best way is to increase the price of fuel What is your opinion on the above assumption?

Nowadays, the environmental problems increases day per day and some people think that the best way to resolve this problem by increasing the price of fuel. In my opinion, I think that increasing the price of fuels help to reduce the environmental problem and also other methods can be taken to solve this problem very effectively. I will discuss my reasons for it in the following paragraphs.

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online shopping seems to be replacing the traditional method of buying. however some buyers are sceptical to this practice. discuss both benefits and risks associated with online shopping

In recent years technology had enabled us to connect with people, explore new information and reshape our ideas. The term shopping is linked with the transaction of goods and commodities between two parties through monetary compensation, a system, which dates back more than 2000 years old. The boom of the internet started in the early 1990s and enabled lots of web pages to emerge from having lots of useful features, it can be websites for pictures, articles, the index of songs and movies or shopping. The trend of online shopping was already hyped in the mid-1990s but still today much of the Indian population is still sceptical about online shopping.

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owadays some countries encourage people to buy more and more products, which is good for economy. While others believe it is bad for the society. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

These days people are encouraged to purchase more and more products in some countries, which is beneficial for the economy, whereas others hold that this trend is detrimental for the society. On the one hand, buying more and more goods can provide more profits for companies and create more jobs. However, this can make people buy things they do not really need due to marketing campaigns. This essay will discuss both views and present my own opinion.

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Some people believe that the best way to increase the road safety is to increase the minimum legal age for driving cars. To what extent do you agree?

It is often argued that the most efficient way by which road safety can be maximize d, is to increase the age limit for driving. I, however, believe that it is a good solution,but road safety can be ensured by imposing huge fines and strict laws and will provide my views in the upcoming paragraphs.

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Some people believe that teaching children at home is best for a child’s development while others think that it is important for children to go to school. Discuss the advantages of both methods and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In Today’s world, education system has been changed dramatically with the introduction of technology in the sector. With smart classrooms, students can attend lectures from their homes or any other locations, without being available physically. However, still in this era, some believes that schooling is tremendously necessary rather than attending at home with other means. This essay will discuss the positive sides of both the standings.

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Peoples believe that individuals are responsible for their happiness. Others believe that different factors of people’s life influence happiness. Discuss both views. State your opinion

Happiness is a word that many people want to truly feel. However, people can not have it all, it is a luxury many of us do not have; this raised the question, is happiness a choice? People were split into two groups: one claiming it is a choice, while the other says it depends on factors in one's life.

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Completing university education is thought by some to be the best way to get a good job. On the other hand, other people think that getting experience and developing soft skills is more important. Discuss both sides and give your opinion

There is a popular concept that laptops and phones might have bad influence on teenagers’ studying skills. From my perspective, it is the matter of awareness. I can not agree with this saying, because negative effects may have been minimized if people had taken precautions carefully.

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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 things they are familiar with. Discuss both these attitudes and give your own opinion.

We can broadly categorise people into two main segments: the first segment of people are comfortable with living in the same place, eating the same types of food, having a career that involves pretty much doing the same thing and taking almost no risks, while others are completely the opposite who find the meaning of life through risks and challenges and are not afraid of trying new things. Personally, I like to take risks, face challenges and enjoy the diversity of the world through travelling and favour the second group of people.

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Research shows that some activities are good for health and others are bad. Despite knowing that, millions of people engage in unhealthy activities. What is the cause of this? What can be done?

In this modernized and globalised world every individual chooses to work at their own comfort level without knowing the consequences of such engagement. However, some people know about the repercussions of being involved in these delirious happenings but they still go on. There are a plethora of reasons as to why people like to engross in the easy goings activities and a number of solutions to such unhealthy activities will be discussed.

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Space explorations costs tax payers an extra orbitant amount of money each year. What are the advantages and disadvantages of spending money on space explorations?

Space exploration prices taxpayers an exorbitant amount of money every year. This essay discusses the advantage and disadvantages of spending money on explorations.

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You recently bought an electric gadget for your home. Your friend wants the same gadget and needs your advice. In this letter you should include: What the gadget is What you think about it Advice about other alternatives your friend could buy

Hope this letter of mine finds you in good health and in high spirits. As you already know that I have purchased a mixer blender for my new modular kitchen because it becomes quite challenging to do everything manually.

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Some People Say That It Is Possible To Tell A Lot About A Person’s Culture And Character From Their Choice Of Clothing

A few individuals opine that we can get to know a lot about someone’s culture and character on the basis of their attire. I agree with the view / opinion / argument that clothes can tell basic information about a person but other details like personality and customs cannot be judged based on their selection of clothing / garments.

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Some people say that playing computer games is bad for children in every aspect. Others say that playing computer games can have positive effects on the way children develop. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

A section of society is of the opinion that playing a digital console is detrimental to youngsters .However,others opine that it is beneficial to them.I agree with the former view because of diseases.This essay will discuss both sides of the argument as well as my stance in the subsequent paragraphs with examples.

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Some people think travelling abroad is a valuable experience for young people. Others think it wastes too much time and expense. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Today in the world of people who seek new place to travel. The juvenile people who love to travel outside their own countries for more way memories. While others suppose that they can lose money and spend more days. I would argue that juniors should go outside to find the other world in their own way.

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In many part of the world there is continues coverage of sport on television. some people believe this discourages the younge from taking part in any sport themselves. discuss this view and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, in most countries, there are numerous TV set channels which the community is interested in and they spend day and night watching their favourite programmes on it. It is undeniable that sports channels are more popular among young folk and adults, but this popularity results in laziness among young folk and prevents them from participating in sports.

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