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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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In some countries, it is possible for people to have a variety of food that has been transported from all over the world. To what extent do you think its benefits outweigh the drawbacks? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

These days it is possible for folk to have a different kind of food ,which they bring from different countries from over the world. Some people argue that the advantages outweigh the disadvantages I, however, believe that the pros outweigh the cons. In this essay, I will present my arguments and draw a logical conclusion.

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Many university graduates cannot find a job in their chosen profession. What factor may have caused this situation and what in your opinion, should be done it.

Finding a job in certain fields of your choice could be challenging for college graduates. This essay will discuss the factors that could influence this situation and the solutions.

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Parents are putting a lot of pressure on their children to succeed. What are the reasons for this? Is it a positive or negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

There is no denying that parents undoubtedly want their children to become successful individuals, although some tend to to apply pressure and high demands along the way. This essay will explore the causes of this phenomenon and argue that this approach is a negative development, as it can lead to stress, reduced self-esteem, and a lack of freedom in willpower.

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In some countries, online shopping is replacing shopping in stores. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

There is no denying that online shopping is becoming more popular these days. While it is a commonly held belief that electronic shopping negatively affects certain things, there is also an argument that remote shopping has saved us time. This essay will analyze this topic from both points of view and express my opinion.

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Students should be completely free to choose whether to study or play games. They should be allowed to manage their own time. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your position.

In the last decades, the students behaviour has attracted in several ways and drawn the spotlight. Some people believe parents should take care of their boys and girls and control how they behave, while others think students do not have experience in their lives to manage their time. This essay will argue both sides and provide my perspective.

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Some people think that in modern society individuals are becoming more dependent on each other, while others say that individuals are becoming more independent of each other. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

One of the heated debates is about human relationships in today's society, with some people believe it has become more individualistic, while others argue the opposite. This essay will discuss both points of view and give my own perspective.

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In some countries, people are choosing to live alone rather than with their families. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

In many countries, joint family trend is decreasing now and people are preferring to live alone without their near ones. Modernisation changed the way of living. I think this is a completely negative development and this contains many consequences such as lack of support has major drawback. The second setback is loneliness. This essay will examine these problems with relevant examples.

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Many people believe that bicycle is a healthy and environmentally-friendly mode of transport. However, it is no longer the main form of transport. What are the reasons? What could be done to encourage the use of bicycles among the all wider population?

It is widely believed that cycling is one form of transportation which is safe for the environment and also beneficial health-wise. Despite its advantages, it is not considered the major mode of transport. This essay will explain the main reasons for the increase in the use of bicycles and some possible solutions to this problem.

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When we meet someone for the firsttime,we generally decide very quickly what kind ofperson we thinktheyare and if we likethem or not. Is this a good thing or a bad thing?

Nowadays,it is generally considered that the first impression is the last impression.Although many people

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People doing dangerous sports activities like scuba diving and bungie jumping, they should be responsible for their own life and rescue workers should not risk their lives to save people. Do you agree or disagree?

A handful of people ponder that those individuals who do jeopardy sports such as scuba diving and bungee jumping should be the ones responsible for their own lives and the rescue team should stay away and avoid risking their own lives to save other folks. I am in consummate accord with this notion and will explicate my viewpoint in forthcoming paragraphs. The predominant justification to support my point is that in this cutting-edge era, people love to do adventurous activities for which they take risks in their own lives. In other words, physical sports such as bungee jumping and scuba diving are life-threating activities which can kill an individual. For example, in India, according to one news, there were more than 10 people who lost their lives by doing bungie jumping in 2023. As a result, Hazardous sports should be banned by the authorities. Moving furth...

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Some people want governments to spend money looking for life on other planets. Others, however, think this is a waste of public money when there are so many problems on earth. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from own knowledge or experience.

There are different outlooks on how governments should manage the people's tax for human beings's sustainability on the earth, while our planet has increasingly become inconvenient to live in. Moving on the other planets, for example, seems likely a clever idea for rich people. In contrast, many comment that idea is ridiculous, and suggest that the rulers must spend money to focus on solving immense problems on the earth instead.This essay will depict both notions relatively.

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Living in a country where you have to speak a foreign language can cause serious social problems as well as practical problems. Do you agree or disagree with this idea?

Thanks to globalisation, many individuals live abroad where the main language is different than their native language, and it is considered to lead to many social and practical problems. While this trend may have certain benefits for people, I totally agree that it may cause many problems as well, which will be discussed in this essay.

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Directors and managers of organizations are often older people. Some people say that it is better for younger people to be leaders. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In today's world, most of the companies have their management positions filled by senior people. It has been argued by some individuals that younger generation should be taken over these roles. From my point of view, both young and old people can be suitable for this type of roles depending on the nature of the jobs.

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Some people says that free space in city and town should used to plant trees while some says that construction should be done. Do you agree or disagree?

In these modern days, many people believe empty spaces in urban and rural areas are needed to be used for plantation, while others advocate against that. Instead, suggested that building should would be ideal. With the increasing global warming and climate change. i agree that planting trees will be beneficial in the future of the environment.

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More and more people in developing countries are purchasing cars for the first time. What problems does this cause? What do you think are possible solutions?

Lots of ladies and men in developed nations are buying vehicles for the first time. The main problem is that it causes major environmental issues such as air pollution, however, to solve this problem, the government should launch a publicity campaign to educate people.

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Some people think that it is more beneficial to take part in team sports, like football. While other people think that taking part in individual sports is better, like swimming. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

A fraction of people believe that it is more beneficial to take part in team sports such as soccer or volleyball. At the same time, some people show the opposite that taking part in individual sports is better than teammate games. I would nominate the first option. In this essay, we will discuss both views.

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Human activities have negative effects on the environment. Some people believe it is too late to take measures to prevent animals and plants from dying out. Others think actions should be taken to improve the situation. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

In today's world, as a result of humans' actions world ecosystem has been damaged very badly. There are differing views to as whether it is too late to take preventive actions to prevent flora and fauna from dissapearing or necessary solutions can still be adopted. I am completely in favour of the latter view and believe the negative impacts can still be minimised with the right measures.

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Some people think that students should focus on a few subjects, while others believe that students should study a wide range of subjects. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Many believe that schooling should focus only on certain areas. While I think like others that education curriculum ought to contain subjects’ diversity.

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In many countries nowadays, consumers can go to a supermarket and buy food produced all over the world. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

Nowadays, consumers can go to a supermarket and buy food produced all over the word. In my opinion, I strongly believe that there are more positives than negatives.

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Today family members eat fewer meals together. Why is this? Is this a positive or negative trend?

There is no denying the fact that children and their parents seem to be less close nowadays. This essay will discuss the causes of less feasting with family members and the influence of this trend.

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