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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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Some people say History is one of most important school subjects other people think that, in today world,subject like science and technology are more important than History.Discuss both these views and give your opinion

Certain individuals claim history is the most vital school subject. Others assert that other fields, like science and technology, are more vital than history in the present. The following essay explains why I think history is one of the most important subjects in school.

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Some people think that competition at work, at school and in daily life is a good thing. Others believe that we should try to cooperate more, rather than competing against each other. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Some people argue that competition in workplaces and educational institutions is a positive development, whereas others are against it. Let's discuss both views in detail.

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People who decide on a career path early in their lives and keep to it are more likely to have a satisfying working life than those who change jobs frequently.To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from own knowledge or experience.

It is believed that choosing what you want to do early in life and sticking to it is one of the key for success, and a satisfying career, compared to those who change their field frequently. This essay totally agrees with this statement because it allows people to focus on their goals and also helped them in achieving their goals early.

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Maintaining public libraries is a waste of money since computer technology can replace their functions. Do you agree or disagree?

Public concern has arisen about whether public libraries are now a waste of money since computers have come a long way and can replace their functions. I tend to partly disagree with this statement for several reasons.

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Is It very Important for Students to Keep Fit? do you agree or disagree

For many students in today’s world, being fit is a significant part in their lives. In the past, people used to have a healthy lifestyle. However, modern innovations have transformed the way we live. In my opinion, it is important for students to keep fit because it improves their mental health and avoids students from physical problems.

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Computers are being used more and more in education. Some people say that this is a positive trend, while others argue that it is leading to negative consequences. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

One of the widely discussed issues nowadays is how students can get a quality education in school or should still take courses. It is undeniable that education has become an essential part of our life. In this essay i will discuse both of these view and give own opinion.

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A increasing number of professionals, such as doctors and teacher are living their own poorer countries to work in develpoed countries. What problems does this cause ? What solutions can you suggest to deal with problems.

Globalization over the last century has expedited people's migration around the globe. Today, in the quest of better life conditions, more and more experts from developing countries are relocating to developed nations. While undermining their home countries' development and causing workforce shortages are some serious issues incurring challenges to their home land ,it can be mitigated by governments' actions.

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Many people no longer read newspapers or watch TV news programmes. Instead they get news about the world from the Internet. Is this a positive or negative development?

Other people nowadays opt to read news on their phones with the use of internet instead of actual newspapers and television programmes. This approach instill more positive developments such as accessibility and convenience in all times.

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“Prevention is better than cure”. Both research and treatment for the disease are costly and it would be better to invest in preventing the disease. To what extent do you agree?

There is a quote “Prevention is better than cure”. This statement appear because the cost of medication is very expensive and research approve it. That is why better for everyone to keep maintain their own health from disease. Personally, I extremely agree with this since health is important to support our daily activities and the price of treatment is highly expensive.

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Some people think that it should be compulsory for people to retake their driving test every five years. What are the advantages and disadvantages of doing this?

It is ofren argued that it ought to be mandatory for drivers to retake the driving test again every five years. The main benefits are people will get updated knowledge about road rules and authorities can identify the dengerous drives; however, the key drawbacks are waste of time for both drivers and examiners and create a huge waiting peried for people who waiting to get their licenses.

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Childhood obesity is an increasing problem in Australia as many as two thirds of children are now obese. Schools have a responsibility to monitor what their students eat and the amount of exercise they do. To what extend do you agree to this statement?

Childhood obesity is a crucial issue in Australia, affecting a large number of students. Many suggest that education should play an important role in children’s health which can help combat this problem. This essay will discuss how schools are required to monitor students’ eating habits and exercise levels to address overweight children.

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It is commonly said that today’s children are facing huge challenges. This essay indent to discuss the causes of these pressures and give some suggestions to solve them.

It is true that children are facing different challenges in their lives due tothe increasing competition level, having a peer pressure, and being less active in doing physical activities. All these can be sorted

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Some people think young people should be required to have full time education until they are at least 18 years old. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some individuals see that the Young population must have full-time Learning in the school from childhood to adolescence.

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In many countries, people are now living longer than ever before. Somepeople say an ageing population creates problems for governments. Other people think there are benefits if society has more elderly people.To what extent do the advantages of having an ageing population outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In recent times life expectancy of people has risen and it is argued by many people having an ageing population causes problems for governments while others believe elder society have benefits for the nation. Personally, I tend to agree with the first view that an ageing population creates more problems and support it with examples.

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City planners tend to arrange schools, homes, shops and offices in specific areas and separate them from each other. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

With the caprice of the ever changing modern society, several ways of urban planning have been suggested to ensure the convenience of daily life, as people always attempt to save time under this rapid pace of life. Under such circumstances, it is logical to infer that an urban planning which separates different sectors apart from each other will lead to more negative impacts on the society than its benefits. Several reasons substantiate this perspective, as now will be presented.

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Some people believe that watching TV is good and makes life more enjoyable. Others, however, feel that it is a waste of time. Do you agree or disagree? Give your opinion.

Television is one of the things which can be an entertaining for the family at home. Television provides many entertainments such as variety shows, movies, dramas, singing contests, news, gossip, political debates, and advertisements. Some people believe that watching TV is good and makes life more enjoyable, but others feel that it is a waste of time. This essay intends to discuss both views and will reach a subsequent conclusion about why I consider the idiot box to be a source of entertainment.

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Families who send their children to private schools should not be required to pay taxes that support the state education system. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement

who choose to enroll their children on prestigious private schools should not obligated to fund public services with their financial support. l overwhelmingly disagrees with this mindset.

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Fossil fuels are the main source of energy in many countries. However, in some countries, alternative sources of energy are encouraged. Do you think this is positive or negative development?

These days children often spend more time playing video games instead of doing physical activities. While this position has some advantages for children's life, but, I am in favour of it having more negative effects rather than positives.

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In some countries, there are more young people choosing to enrol in work-based training instead of attending university. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

More and more youngsters are choosing apprenticeship rather than tertiary education in many countries. While this can provide some benefits to these students, there can be several negative impacts on their later career life. In my opinion, the disadvantages of this choice outweigh the positive impacts.

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Some people argue that the best way to become successful in life is to get a university education. Others disagree with it and reckon that nowadays it is no longer true. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

It is often said that people need to go to university to flourish themselves, in that they can learn various experience and expand their network for their future. However, I have a different point of view that it is unnecessary to have a diploma of university to live a prosperious life. In this essay, I will suggest several rationales to support my opinion in depth and detail.

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