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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Big salary is much more important than job satisfaction. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, people work in different places and spend the most valuable time in workplaces, some believe that paying a huge amount of income is more necessary than job contentment. It is an inevitable fact that this idea can lead to decreasing the rate of life satisfaction and job performance. I strongly disagree that the huge salary plays the most influential role in the job span.

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Many people say that the only way to guarantee a good job is to complete a course of university education. Others claim that it is better to start work after school and gain experience in the world of work. How far do you agree or disagree with the above view?

To get a perfect job means one has to finish the duration of university education. This is a hotly-debated topic that often divides opinion. This is because it affects everyone’s life.

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Shopping habits depend more on your age group than anything else. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Without a denying, a widely heated debate pertaining to whether shopping habits have a positive relationship with age group, whether some people are opposed to this opinion, as for my perspective, I am holding an identical opinion toward this statement and an array of reasons will be thoroughly elaborated on as follows.

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Some people work for the same organization all their working life. Others think that it is better to work for different organisations.

Some employments choose to change their job when they are no longer fit with the environment. However, some group choose to serve only one organization for their entire working life, while others decide to be employed by different institutions. These issues happen for several reasons, which will be explained more.

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Some people say that learning online is the best way to learn, whereas some claim that it is still better to attend a class with a teacher. Discuss both sides of the argument and then give your own opinion.

Online learning is a form of education which is delivered and administered using the internet. It is thought by some that the most effective method of delivering lessons is through a computer with the help of a network system, while others argue that classroom teaching is the best mode of education rather than other media of learning or teaching. I believe classroom learning is better than e-lessons. Let us examine both the given views followed by my own perspective in the subsequent paragraphs.

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In some countries, governments pay unemployed people on a weekly basis. How would this impact people as well as the government? Do you agree or disagree with that?

In some nations, unemployed individuals are weekly paid unemployment benefits by governments. However, this influences both governments and the public. Regarding this, I disagree with unemployment pension.

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Some people think that the government is wasting money on the arts and that is money on the arts and that is money could be better spent elsewhere. To what extent do you agree with this view?

Many people believe spending money on art by governments is a waste. In their opinion, there is a better way to use the money for other things. From my point of view, of course, the money is spent elsewhere, but the money that is used on art is not a waste.

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Plastic bags, Plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment. What damage does plastic do to environments? What can be done by governments and individuals to solve this problem?

It is well-known that plastic is a threat to the atmosphere. Yet it has become a part of our day-to-day life. We keep on using it despite being aware of how detrimental it is. The main problem is managing the plastic waste. In some places, the garbage is piled up in the junkyard where it is burnt off. It is very harmful for the atmosphere as it produces many harmful gases. It is even thrown into the oceans creating imbalance in the life of aquatic animals and coral reefs. Sometimes it is even chewed and swallowed by animals such as cows and dogs.

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First impressions are often considered to be important. Some people think that doing well in interviews is how you secure a good job. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement.

There is a popular saying that “first impression is the last impression”. I think everyone heard this quote in his or her lifetime and to a great ,extent we all also believe in that. As people popular belief, I also follow the trend and somewhat agree with this statement. But,still a bunch of people consider that it’s a myth and that not every time the first impression works. We will point out the little details for both aspects one by one.

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Science and technology have helped the world make many advances. The arts such as painting, theater and dance, to name just three examples, however, are also valuable. What things do the arts provide to the world that science and technology do not?

We cannot deny the fact that, science and technology have changed the world tremendously. With all the advancements in day to day activity, be a school-going children to old age grandparents, everyone's activity is amplified with the advancement of science and technology.But,still the value of art such as singing, painting, dancing or any other mode of self-involvement in extracurricular activities is extremely useful in one’s growth. We will try to explore the things that art provides to human beings that science and technology are not capable of.

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Some think that climate change reforms will negatively affect business. Others feel they are an opportunity for businesses. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

This is arguable whether increasing the unfavourable effects of climate change could be a chance for some trades or not. while knowing that some organizations may be beneficiaries of destroying the natural habitat and ecosystem, I think most companies and especially industries will be affected by this negative phenomenon.

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students leave high school without learning the way how to manage their money. what are the reasons and solutions for this issue?

Recently, plenty of young children lack knowledge about financial management. I think that problem is caused by the schools and the parents not teach them and I believe that the parents need to put more attention on teaching them how to manage money.

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Some people think that promoting a healthy life style is better than treating who are already ill. to what extent do you agree to this thought?

Without a denying, a widely heated debate as to whether advocating a healthy lifestyle or treating people who are already ill has received great attention from the public, whereas some people are holding an opposite opinion toward promoting a healthy lifestyle, as for my perspective, I am in favor of the former statement and an array of reasons will be thoroughly elaborated on as follows.

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Most of the people in society enjoy watching crime movies and criminal TV programs. Why do you think people have more interest to watch them? What is the impact on society due to this?

Crime documentaries and shows are often enjoyed by most individuals these days. In my own opinion,people are increasingly interested in watching these programs simply because they are informative,so,most of them gain the necessary knowledge and information when seeing this sort of movie.

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These days, many people have their own computer and telephone, so it is quite easy for them to do their job at home. Does working at home have more advantages or more disadvantages?

Nowadays, which is totally different from the past, it is more and more often for people to work from home because of modern devices. However, I suspect that this has more negative impacts than positive.

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These days, many people have their own computer and telephone, so it is quite easy for them to do their job at home. Does working at home have more advantages or more disadvantages?

These days, more and more people do their job at home with the development of technology. In my opinion, I would argue that working at home has more negative impacts than positive.

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These days, many people have their own computer and telephone, so it is quite easy for them to do their job at home. Does working at home have more advantages or more disadvantages?

Due to the development of science and technology, it is common for people to work from home. In my opinion, the negative impact of working from home is greater than the positive impact.

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Some people believe that an effective way to reduce industrial pollution is to tax the companies which cause these types of pollution. others think that there are other ways.

Due to industrialization, earth suffer from excessive pollution. Some people argue that implying high tax in companies an efficient means of reducing industrial pollution. However others believe that there are other effective ways. This essay will outline why they support each side and suggest my opinion on the matter.

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Some people who have been in prison become good citizens later and it is often argued that these are the best people to talk to teenagers about the dangers of committing a crime. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In contemporary times, prison is the place not only for punishment, but also for rehabilitation. In numerous circumstances, criminals can turn over a new leaf after imprisonment and become model citizens or impressive counsellors. From the following illustrations, I agree that they make good examples and are good persuaders for teenagers who are about to fall into the traps of crime offenders.

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In many countries, people are woking increasingly longer hours. What are reasons for this? Is it a positive or a negative effect.

It is true that work has an indispensable role to play in the context of anthropological history. However, more and more people have been working overtime nowadays. From my perspective, the phenomenon has already brought some negative impact. In this essay, I will explain my viewpoints and reasons in detail in the ensuing paragraphs.

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