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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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In some countries it is illegal to reject someone applying for a job because of his or her age. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

One of the progressive thoughts of social life brought about by the globalisation is recognition and respect given to the elderly. Few nations have even made it illegal is the job applications are refused on account of the age of the job seeker. This is fact, is a positive development because taking care of the older people is one of the prime responsibilities of a society.

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Today's ielts writing, Some people think that all popular TV entertainment programmes should aim to educate viewers on important social issues. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

It is often thought that well liked television line ups should focus on educating their audience more about significant matters of the society. This essay will completely disagree to this opinion and explain why.

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Nowadays families are not as close as they used to be. What do you think are the causes of this? What can be done to make families closer?

The role of the family and how they bond together is a great concern for most of us whilst some hold the view that it's important to strengthen your relationship with your parents , brothers and sisters, others hold a diverse view that one should stay away from them at a certain age so that they feel more independent . I believe that you should keep the ones that love you unconditionally close to you always. I also think that technology among other reasons is why families lost their communication with each other .My contention will be further explained.

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A person's worth nowadays seems to be judged according to social status and material possessions. Old-fashioned values, such as honour, kindness and trust, no longer seem important. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

In every era, people always have their own method to sense other people value. Some people argues that personality attributes seems not very influental to describes people's worth compared to the social status and wealth nowadays. Eventough it seems like that everywhere, I believe that personal virtue still considered as important factors to decide the people worth.

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Some experts say for road safety cyclists should pass a test before being allowed on public roads. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some argue that there must be certain tests that cyclists go through before they are allowed to pedal on public roads. This essay strongly disagrees with this idea because cyclists rarely exceed the speed limit and this test will deter people from cycling and increase the use of environmentally unfriendly transportation.

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Some experts say for road safety cyclists should pass a test before being allowed on public roads. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people argue that there should be a certain testing passed by bicycle riders before they are allowed to pedal on public roads. This essay completely disagrees with this idea because cyclists would rarely exceed the speed limit and this testing will deter people from cycling and increase the use of non-environmental-friendly transportation.

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The number of people who are at risk of serious health problems due to being overweight increasing

More and more people nowadays are struggling with serious well-being issues because of the overweight problem is being widespread. The main reason for that can be contemporary lifestyle that is the main cause of many dramatic health problems. The solution for that can be altering your style of living.

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Some countries are struggling with an increase in crime rates. Many people think that having more police on the streets is the only way to reduce crime. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

In this day and age, crime has become one of the most negative problems in many cities. Some people said the only way to solve these problems is to increase the manpower in police facilities. However, I partially agree with this statement, I believe there are various way to tackle these problems.

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Nowadays more and more people choose living separately from their families. What are its causes and consequences

Smoking is apparently harmful to people’s health despite its legitimation, thereby is it suitable to prohibit all smoking behaviour in public areas? From my point of view, I do not approve of it to a large extent.

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There is a problem today that copyright materials such as music, films and books are freely available on the Internet with the result that the owners of the works lose money. Do you feel that this is a good or bad thing? 250 words

Today there is a big problem that is copyright materials such as music, films and books are freely available on the Internet resulting in owners of the works losing money. I will talk about

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Television serves many functions. Watching TV makes us relax. We can gain knowledge and information from TV programs. Besides, TV can also be seen as a companion for lonely people. To what extent do you agree with this? Explain it with your own experience.

In recent years, watching TV has caused numerous controversies and drawn the attention of the public. Some people insist that TV has many benefits for lonely people, and I approve of this viewpoint for individual and social reasons.

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Deforestation is a serious matter, as the forest throughout the world are coming to an end. What are the causes, solutions and effect of this problem.

The world population growth, as well as the human demand for natural resources, have caused a problem of diminishing forests around the planet. This essay will show my knowledge about the causes, possible solutions, and effects of deforestation on our planet.

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Many people believe that educational standards have declined in recent times, particularly in the areas of literacy and numeracy. Discuss the causes of this problem and offer possible solutions to it.

For years Literacy and numeracy had been viewed as two important subjects, which should be taught at schools to nurture better generation, but recently people are taking a fresh look at it, and replacing them with other subjects. A great number of reasons and solutions are being suggested by expert for this phenomenon. The following essay will overlook some of these rationales which are proceeding with some solution.

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In the past, many male leaders have led our society to conflicts and violence. The world would be better governed and more peaceful if it was ruled by women. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There is a tremendously controversial perspective heating up the debate over the fact that letting male have political power tends to cause conflicts as well as violence. If women become leaders instead of men, the world would be more peaceful. While this thinking is valid to some extent, I slightly do not agree with this opinion.

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traffic and accomodations problems are increasing and the government should encourage businesses to move from cities to rural areas. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.

During the past decades, rural areas have gradually been abandoned by their dwellers in favour of big cities, where appealing job opportunities can be found. However, this overall trend has generated relevant traffic and accommodations issues, thus it is argued that local administrations should push businesses to move from urban areas to rural areas. While there will be both advantages and disadvantages related to this change, I consider that the positive aspects take precedence over the drawbacks.

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Some people think that a sense of competition in children should be encouraged. Others believe that children who are taught to co-operate rather than compete become more useful adults. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

In this era of globalization, competition is something that must be owned by people to improve their standard of living and competitiveness in life. Some communities belive that competitiveness should be encouraged. Although some people that youngster should have more cooperation than cempetition, it can be more useful for their future. This essay will give explanation from both of views clearly.

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Many people believe that media coverage of celebrities is having a negative effect on children. To what extent do you agree?

Most renowned persons may now be easily accessed by people of all ages, particularly children, through various forms of media. Their actions might have both beneficial and harmful consequences. As a result, I partially agree that celebrities have a bad impact on children, and I will explain why in subsequent paragraph.

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Today, many people do not realize how important the natural world is. Why is this? How can people learn more about the importance of the natural world?

Nowadays, people start to forget about an importance of nature. This can be cause by industrialism and modernity. This essay will discuss about the reasons and solutions od this trend.

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Many people believe that music is just a form of entertainment, whilst others believe that music has a much larger impact on society ode. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

There are many types of music are being made nowadays. They have been developed by many instruments and they are being famous through internet and apps. Some people say that songs are only for entertained, but the other say they have impact on the society. Therefore, I will explain this question as follows.

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Some people think that having a set retirement age for everybody regardless of occupation is unfair. They believe that certain workers deserve to retire and receive pension at an early age. Do you agree or disagree?

A few masses believe that the retirement age should not be universal and must vary from one job to another. I fully agree with the given notion since some jobs need more physical and mental exertion.

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