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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5.5

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May museum charge for admission while others are free. Do you think the advantages of charging people for admission to museums outweigh the disadvantages?

The first pie chart illustrates the use of energy by Australian households and The second pie chart presents the use of energy which releases greenhouse gas from various users.

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Many people prefer to live in their own house, while others are prepared to live in rental properties. Discuss both views, give your own opinion and examples.

Nowadays the majority of people prefer buying a home or apartment instead of renting one due to the high amount of renting per month. Others choose to live in rental properties for the long term.

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Human activities have a negative effect on plant and animal species. Some people say that it is too late to do anything. Some people think that we should take effective action to improve the situation. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

There are controversial perspectives heating a debate over human’s damage to plant and animal species. While some claim that it is too late for any solution, others hold a strong view that some people claim that society should take effective action to solve the problem. While the former is valid to some extent, I would contend that the latter would potentially bring out more positive impacts.

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In order to solve traffic problems, governments should tax private car owners heavily and use themoney to improve public transportation. What are the advantages and disadvantages of such a solution?

Nowadays there is a big dilemma concerning traffic jams, it is one of the vital problems in the new world. To figure outwith this issue, the government should take more tax from private vehicles` owners and invest it in order to inhancepublic transportation. It will be beneficial in such areas as decreasing cars on the streets and diminishing air pollution.However it has some drawbacks.

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A growing number of people feel that animals should not be exploited by people and that they shouldhave the same rights as humans, while others argue that humans must employ animals to satisfy theirvarious needs, including uses for food and research. Discuss both views and give your opinion. Examine the arguments in favour of and against animal experiments, and come to a conclusion on this issue.

Usually, animals ate not treated as humans,most people having the feeling that they own whatever they want withthem, but other people started to say that this type of behaviour is wrong.This essay outlines the differences betweenanimals and humans and explains why there should be an equilibrium between the two.

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any countries aim to improve their living standard by economic development, but some important social values are lost as a result. Do you think the advantages of economic development outweigh the disadvantages?

Many countries aim to improve their living standard by economic development, but some important social values are lost as a result. Do you think the advantages of economic development outweigh the disadvantages?

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Some believe that with the introduction of modern technology people become more social. While some people think with modern technology, they become less social. Discuss the both views and give your opinion?

It is argued that development of new technology bring many benefit for human beings, including improvement of social connection. Although I agree sophisticated device make people more connected, I think that's also make people more unsocialized than before.

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Many university students live with their families while others need to live away from home because their universities are in different cities. What are the advantages and disadvantages in both situations?

Is university just a place to get a piece of paper? Or can it be a place to grow personally and academically? This essay will explain why it’s better for most students to move away from home.

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Some people think that parents should teach children how to be good members of society. Others, however, believe that school is the place to learn this.

These days there is a growing social debate regarding the best setting to teach children being valuable individuals of the social life. In fact, opinions on this issue divided between those who think that family is the most suitable place to teach those manners, while others insist that the educational system is the best place to achieve this goal.

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Having a good university degree guarantees people a good job. To what extent do you agree or disagree ?

It is argued that completion of further education have tremendous effect of taking a high paid employment. I strongly disagree with this opinion .This essay will first look at how ordinary people without tertiary education succeed in carier progression and how individual qualities affect to our job.

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

Actually, these days the number of freelancers is drastically increasing. Since being self-employed is getting beneficial for people with opportunities that it creates, even company workers are choosing it. However, there are drawbacks to freelancing that will be given in further paragraphs.

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Human activities have a negative effect on plant and animal species. Some people say that it is too late to do anything. Some people think that we should take effective action to improve the situation. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

There are argumentative conceptions heating up a debate over the fact that human activities have a negative effect on plant and animal species. While some claim that it is too late to do anything, the opposite makes a statement that we should take action immediately to revamp the situation.

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Rising university fees and scare employment prospects for graduates have led some people to say that universities should not teach arts subjects, like philosophy and history and only offer practical degree courses that maximize chances of employment do you agree or disagree?

Over the last two or three decades, university has been increasing tremendously as well as numerous pupils enroll college across the globe, as a result, higher studuies' admission fees is increased and unemployment also increased. Some think that the educational institutions should not be taught art programs instead of teaching practical degree progrms due to maximum chances of employment opportunities. I strongly disagree with this statement and this essay discusses it briefly for the following reasons.

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Human activities have a negative effect on plant and animal species. Some people say that it is too late to do anything. Some people think that we should take effective action to improve the situation. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

Nowadays, humankind realises that nature was been destroyed a lot by humankind actions. Some people believe that is too late to do actions for nature and some people say we still can make efforts to protect the world. In my opinion, I believe that we are still can do some actions to protect our world. This essay will discuss both views and some examples to enhance my view.

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Some people think that youngsters should get involved in unpaid work, while others oppose as it may affect their career. Discuss both the sides and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include and relevant examples.

In the present world, unemployment has become a major issue and to tackle these various majors have been taken.One view is to do volunteer work from a young age which will develop necessary skills for future, While other believe that free job will ruin the career of today's youth.I strongly believe that youngsters should do some free task.

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In many countries, the use of apps for paying bills has increased. Does it have more advantages or disadvantages?

The use of mobile phone to pay bills has significantly increased in the majority of countries. There is a discussion of whether this technology has benefits or drawbacks. In my opinion, it can be equally beneficial or harmful, depending on the situation.

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students should choose a university major that prepares them for high-paying careers To what extent do you agree with this statement

Students often find it difficult to make decisions about which university major to choose. Some people say that students should pick professions that have a high pay scale attached to them. This essay will discuss why choosing only high paying careers isn't the right approach.

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Some people think that it is necessary to travel abroad to learn about other countries, but other people think that it is not necessary to travel abroad because all the information can be seen at TV and the internet. Discuss both opinions and give your own opinion.

It is said that travelling makes humans more independent and confident in life as it increases the human's knowledge as well as it also enables to know about different cultures.Here are two schools of thought. One states it's better to travel overseas and get to know about the country whereas others argue that it is better to use the internet and televisions. This writes up will discuss both the views and give an opinion at the end.

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In the past important knowledge of culture and history was started in museums nowady information is freely available on internet therefore is no longer need for museum. To what extent do you agree or disagree

History plays a salient role in our life as it tells us about the incidents that happened in the past. Nevertheless, it is reckoned by certain individuals that owing to the availability of modern technologies like the internet, we do not need museums to confer information about past and culture. I partially agree with this notion, since both internet and museums are significant in their own place.

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Many people prefer to live in their own house, while others are prepared to live in rental properties. Discuss both views, give your own opinion and examples.

In this modern era, some people choose to live in houses owned by themselves, while there are others who find rental houses more suitable for living. In my opinion, I believe that living in an independent own house has more benefits than that a rental property. This essay will discuss both views in the upcoming paragraphs.

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