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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Success is often measured by wealth and material belongings. Do you think wealth is the best measure of success? What makes a successful person?

To be a successful person is the ultimate goal of human life. A number of people think that getting a high salary and living a luxurious life is a success. This essay will discuss the measurement of success from my perspective and my opinion about the key to success.

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Nowadays celebrities earn more money than politicians. What are the reasons for this?. Do you agree or disagree

It is well known that currently, famous people's incomes are much higher than politicians. The supply and offer system is present also in celebrity market and with that reality I am in disagreement. First of all, I want to explain what are the main reasons that cause it and secondly I will explain my opinion.

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In many countries, teaching a foreign language at primary school students is essential. Do you think the advantages of teaching a foreign language to young learners outweigh the disadvantage?

It is necessary to learn a foreign language at an early

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Some people think that charity organisation should only offer help to people of their own country,but others believe that this organisation should give aid to the people in great need whatever they live.Dicuss both views and give your opinion

It is often urged that donors should help the people in their nation,but other individuals think that these donors should help everybody who needs help without considering where you stay.In this essay I will discuss both views .However,in my opinion I believe countries should give help to everybody who needs help despite their nationality.

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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.

Companies have started to invest more into marketing nowadays. A few believe, catchy advertisements are encouraging crowd to purchase commodities that they are least interested in, and other believe that nobody pays attention on them. I would like to state my opinion on both statements.

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Nowadays more and more older people who need employment have to compete with younger people for the same jobs. What problems does this cause? What are the solutions?

These days, as the population is growing, the number of applicants for different jobs is increasing as well. In this essay, we are going to look at possible difficulties that might be appeared while a competition between youngsters and experienced candidates is carried out and find a proper way to solve them.

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Nowadays more and more older people who need employment have to compete with younger people for the same jobs. What problems does this cause? What are the solutions?

These days, as population is growing, the number of applicants for different jobs is increasing as well. In this essay, we are going to look at possible difficulties might be appeared while a competition between youngsters and experienced candidates is carried out and find a proper way to solve them.

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The growth of online shopping will one day lead to all shops in cities and town closing. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, In the modern world, the public often likes to buy things online because it is convenient and easy to choose what they like. But department stores in the cities are made quite satisfy the purchaser during buying the products. I completely disagree with the statement and I will give a detailed discussion of why I disagree with this point, in the essay.

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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. 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.

In this contemporary epoch, language is the key to communication, and lacking the ability to understand the people surrounding oneself can be rather problematic. As a matter of fact, if the person cannot understand the individuals around him, it is almost impossible for him to do anything, and I am a staunch believer of that. Hence, this essay will be demonstrating the reasons behind my contention.

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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. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

While some adopt a view that settling down in the international nation would result in several negative impacts in terms of social and practical difficulties, I strongly believe that those challenges would create greater chances in the upcoming years. Both pros and cons will be discussed in the essay below from my perspective.

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Some people say that the best way to improve public health is by increasing the number of sports facilities. Others, however, say that this would have little effect on public health and that other measures are required. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays,the rate of cardiovascular disease is overwhelming.It is often argued by some individuals that the greatest way to promote public well -being is by increasing the number of recreational facilities while some people hold the perspective that exercise have ample effect on public health and other strategies should be encouraged.There are valid views on both side which I will discuss now and will equally state my opinion.

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Nowadays many people choose to be self-employed, rather than to work for a company or organisation. Why might this be the case? What could be the disadvantages of being self-employed?

Over time, more and more people prefer to work for themselves rather than for someone else, like a company or organisation. The most important reason for this situation is the feeling that people create, they feel independent. However, being self-employed make them feel insecure, as long as they do not have a stable income.

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Climate change is a big environmental problem that has become critical in last couple of decades. Some people claim that humans should stop burning fossil fuels and use only alternative energy resources, such as wind and solar power. Others say that oil, gas and coal are essential for many industries, and not using them will lead to economic collapse. What is your opinion? Support your point of view with relevant examples.

Nowadays, it can be seen that keeping environment safe and healthy is a big task for the govenment services as well as for the people themselves. Well, it is believed that whether the use of natural resources should be stopped or replaced by different energy resources. However, others argue that banning the use of essential assests can highly affect the economical graph.However, i am unable to suppport any one point of view. Lets discuss both the statements and get on the conclusion.

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Weddings are getting bigger and more expensive. What is the reason for this. Is this a positive or a negative development?

Since the turn of the 21st century, people have begun to hold wedding ceremonies at hotel lounges which costs them a fortune. The cause of this may be the increasing use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Instagram and people just want to show off by uploading their pictures on those social media platforms. Consequently, some people are quick to point out the fact that it is unnecessary to hole such expensive weddings. From my point of view, I partly agree with this opinion and this essay will seek to examine the complex issue.

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human activities are damaging the earth or making it better place to live? Do you agree or disagree

The enormous development in technology has made life better on Earth.Some people are having a different opinion that whether human behaviour or man's activities are destroying the planet or influencing worth-living destinations for man.I concur with the statement that human activities are deteriorating the natural resources of the planet.

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Many high street shops have gone out of business in recent years. Why do you think this has happened? Is it a positive or negative development?

An increasing number of the high street stores has indeed closed their business and I believe that the development of online shopping is the main reason for this trend. I think that it has more positive impact on our daily lives.

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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

It is considered that living in the countryside gives access to a healthy style of living. While others think, that urban have more healthy life advantages. This essay will discuss the self-sufficient behaviour in the rural areas; the decreased level of services and facilities, which are the benefits of cities. In my view, I believe that people are living in both cities and villages can have an opportunity for well-being.

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It is important for all towns and cities to have large public spaces such as squares and parks. Do You agree or disagree with it?

How are you? I am overjoyed to receive your letter and to learn that you are planning to be a space tourist. It is such an exciting idea but I feel that you need to consider more about the advantages and disadvantages before you go.

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It is predicted that robots are going to become increasingly important in our lives. How could robots be used in the future? Will this development be a positive or a negative development.

Nowadays, technological development have brought a multitude of benefits in our lives. Robots is consider to be one of these inventions which would be extremely revolutionizing for various reasons in our future. However, their impact is a high controversial topic which should be taken into consideration.

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Every country should have a free health service, even if this means that the latest medical treatments may not be available through the service because they are too expensive. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Healthcare is one of the most important services provided by any country around the world to its citizens, but critical treatments that can be cured with the help of modern technologies cannot be provided for free due to the high costs associated with them. I mostly agree with the viewpoint.

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