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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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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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in some countries an increasing number of people are suffering from healthy problem 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 extend do you agree or disagree ?

It is a global phenomenon with increasing problems arising from health issues due to the unhealthy foods that are present in the economy. Most countries have a growing number of communities that are having health issues from consuming too much fast food. Consequently is indeed a need for governments to apply a higher tax on this kind of food. I totally agree on this matter.

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Some people believe that children that commit crimes should be punished. Others think the parents should be punished instead. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

There are controversial opinions that children who commit crimes are worth being punished, whereas some advocates suppose that the people who should be punished are parents. In my respective, I partly agree with the first opinion because without punishment every time kids make things wrong, it will result in consequences for their growth.

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with growing population in cities , more and more people live in a home with small or no outdoor areas. Is it positive or negative development.

In this contemporary era, population in urban cities have increased at an alarming rate. A lot of people like to live in a house with small or no outdoor areas. This essay will deliberate the positive to live in a small house without outdoor areas, but also negative development in the upcoming paragraphs.

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Some schools require their students to wear uniforms because they believe it helps the students focus on their schoolwork rather than on their clothes. Discuss this view and give your own opinion.

Schools in many different areas believe that wearing uniforms to school is a helpful way to better concentrate in school. Thus, they request students to wear them everyday helping them shift their attention onto more important topics. Although uniforms have their positives, allowing people to save time and study more, I believe that overall, not wearing them can be more beneficial for the students. This essay will discuss beneficial points to uniforms as well as topics that support my idea.

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In some countries, many more people are choosing to live alone nowadays than in the past. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

It is true that nowadays, an increasing number of people are inclined to live solely in comparison to the past. From my perspective, it can have both positive and negative effects in equal measure.

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With the rise of e-books comes the decline of paper books. Some people see this as a good step forward while others do not. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?

In today’s world, technology has a foot place in everything which one of the major one is changing the old school paper books to digital form in electronic devices wich some people believe, it is a revolution in reading history, while others not. This essay discuss how this thechnology can have postive points but, in the meantime it has some abysmal affects too.

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Many young people presently know more about international celebrities than famous people from their history. Waht are the causes. Give solutions to increade awarness of impactful people in history.

In current times ,youth very well know about the international stars ,whereas they do not know much about once renowned people of their own country. Social media plays an important role in the former. In this essay I will discuss the reasons and solutions.

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Nowadays anyone can post news on the internet. As a result, we cannot trust information we read there. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In this period of technology internet can be accessed from anywhere and anyone can post any kind of news, which could be fake or based on assumptions. I partially agree that news published on internet is fake as it can be verified from another resources .With this notion and my opinion will be discussed in further paragraph with a suitable conclusion.

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People who live in large cities face a range of problems in their daily life. What are the main problems people in cities face, and how can these problems be tackled?

It is no doubt true that the majority of people prefer to move to urban cities for better life and jobs. Although mega policies are very attractive places to live, and they provide a wide range of different work and leisure opportunities, there are also a host of significant social problems affecting cities.

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Many students find it difficult to concentrate or pay attention in school. What are the reasons? What could be done to solve this problem?

In these days, it is common to find the difficulty of focusing at school of several students. This cause by student using mobilephone in class. To solve this problem school should enforce strict regulation to limt the use of hand sets in the classroom.

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Some people think that there should be a complete ban on all forms of advertising. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In this contemporary Era, advertising is the only way to promote anything.It is often believed by large section of the society that there should be complete ban on these kind of stuff. I totally disagrees with this statement. Without advertisements customer cannot able to know about the quality of product. The main supportive ideas of this statement will be discussed in upcoming paragraph

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