IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 10

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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In today’s competitive world, many families find it necessary for both parents to go out of work. While some say the children in these families benefit from the additional income, others feel they lack support because of their parent’s absence.

In this modern world, both parents are doing work outside and people are having different views about this trend. I personally believe that it is a positive trend overall, however there are some drawbacks if both parents do work outside, but the benefits outweigh demerits.

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Some people claim that public museums and art galleries will not be needed because people can see historical objects and work of arts by using a computer. Do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

It is believed that works of art and historical buildings will not be in demand because of the rapid change in technology. Since, all the details of history and art would be witnessed digitally. I personally do not agree with this notion for two reasons , which are comprehensively discussed in the following paragraphs.

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Some people believe that studying at university or college is the best route to a successful career, while others believe that it is better to get a jobb straight after school. Discuss both views.

Education plays an indispensable role in everyone's life . Some individuals think that students should study at a university level to get proficiency, and a better pay by getting admission in higher institutions. However , others think that students should find better employment opportunities to become independent , and to support their families. I think people should have strategic thinking to make their future brighter.

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The quality of life in huge cities is becoming worse. What are the causes? What can be done?

Nowadays , living in a modern and big metropolis is increasing , which leads to a decrease quality of life . There are many reasons for this problem , and many solutions have been proposed. In this essay, I will outline some possible causes and ways to solvethem.

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QUESTIONS FOR Some people said that handwriting brings benefits to learners, but others said that typing is more advantageous. What do you think about it? Use your own experience and knowledge to explain about your opinions.

Recent years have seen a heated discussion on the matter of whether handwriting or typing is better for learners. Some people debate that handwriting improves remembering and perception, while others object that in the modern digitalized world, typing is more practical and convenient. I think that handwriting still has some unique utilities that are especially supportive for students, but both viewpoints raise valid arguments.

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Some people believe that global migration has serious consequences for both the countries people leave and the countries they move to. Others argue that migration has more positive effects than negative. Discuss the causes and effects of global migration. Give specific examples to support your answer.

Global migration has been continuing as a significant issue from the past to the present. To illustrate the problem, the ongoing conflicts between Palestine and Israel result in a migration. This issue affects many aspects of life, from eastern to western countries, highlighting the urgency of understanding its causes. Economic problems, wars, and educational opportunities are considered major reasons for global movement.

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Some people think lawbreakers should be sent to prisons while others claim they should be made to work in communities. Discuss both and give your opinion.

It is debated whether people who break the law should go to prison or should be forced to work in communities. However, I am of the opinion that some criminals deserve to work in communities, but high-level criminals do not deserve this chance.

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Some people think that, to learn about other countries, traveling abroad is necessary while others think that is not necessary because TV and the internet can give the same information. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

In recent years, some people have pursued travelling abroad by using their electronic devices. However, other people assert that it is more important to travel to other countries firsthand rather than just seeing them in the media. For this reason, I firmly believe that travelling firsthand to many countries is necessary for the precious experiences and easier to learn.

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Some people think job satisfaction is more important than a high salary. Do you agree or disagree?

It is often argued that job satisfaction is more important than earning a high salary. I completely agree with this view because being satisfied at work improves motivation and also supports mental health.

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Modern forms of communication such as email and messaging have reduced the amount of time people spend seeing their friends. This has a negative effect on their social lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In the past few decades, technology has evolved rapidly and so has the means of communication. Text messages and emails have certainly limited the face-to-face time with friends and family, which has a huge impact on their social lives. I completely agree with this view as people in general are becoming less confident in their day-to-day life.

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Some people believe that technology has made our lives too complicated, and the solution is to live a simpler life without it. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is often debated that current technology has over-complicated the daily life of people and it is better to quit its usage for life simplicity. I have a strong disagreement with such statements, as I believe a reverse trend can be noticed where current technologies have improved our life in daily, academic and working matters.

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It is commonly believed that nowadays main factors that affect a child's development are media, pop culture and friends. A different point of view is that family plays the most significant role. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

There is no doubt about the importance of children's development to their lives. While there is a commonly held belief that the media has a significant impact on children's lives, there is also an argument that tends to suggest that the family is the cornerstone of children. This essay will discuss this topic from both points of view and, then present my own opinion.

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Some people think international tourism creates more problems than benefits for a country. What is your opinion?"

In this day and age, the topic of international tourism has undeniably become a critical issue for the general public. While some individuals argue that problems that travel industry brings for a country is far more than benefits, I firmly believe that perspective is not totally true. This essay aims to provide comprehensive demonstration of this major viewpoint.

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The government should prioritize funding for science education over other subjects to promote a country’s development and progress. To what degree do you support or oppose this idea?

The debate over whether governments should allocate greater funding to science education rather than to other disciplines has garner urgency in an era defined by technological breakthroughs. While I acknowledge that science is an indispensable factor contributing to national progress, I contend that sidelining other disciplines would hinder rather than accelerate sustainable development.

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Globalization has brought the world closer together in terms of trade, communication, and culture. What are the advantages and disadvantages of globalization?

n today’s fast-paced world, globalization has gained remarkable popularity in developed countries, especially the USA. It has emerged in the USA, and afterward, it has spread to other countries. Nevertheless, it has sparked many debates among experts. Some experts claim that it will be beneficial, while others believe that it can be risky. Because it may affect small cultures and norms. Moreover, it may lead to the collapse of these cultures and norms, and cultural diversity is decreasing in the modern world.

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Many cultures believe that telling children that they can achieve anything they want by working hard is a good thing. Others believe that it might not be a good idea. Give the advantages and disadvantages of saying this to children.

Many cultures, have differences in letting children achieve many things in their lives. Parents and society are trying to encourage them to set goals for the future. In some cultures, children are often told they can achieve anything if they try hard enough. This essay will examine what are the advantages and disadvantages of giving this message.

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Using a computer every day can have more negative than positive effects on your children. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Nowadays, we are living in a technological era, where digital devices are an inevitable part of people's lives. Hence, some people argue that regular use of personal computers by children has a more negative impact on them. I strongly agree with this statement because they are not mentally mature enough.

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In several countries, cultural foods are being exchanged by international fast food. This is having a negative influence on both families and communities.

In my opinion the many parts of the world, traditional cultural foods are being increasingly replaced by international fast food, chains. While this trend offers some benefits in terms of convenience, I firmly believe it has harmful consequences for both families and communities.

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Recent advances in medicine have resulted in an increase in life expectancy over the past four years. Do you think that the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

We have observed a lot of progress in medicine, due to the advancements in technology, recently. One of the positive effects of this phenomenon, has been longer life time during the past 4 years. In my opinion, the benefits of this fact are more than the drawbacks. In this essay, I am going to clarify both aspects.

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some people think a job not only provide income but also social life. others think it is better to develop social life with people you don't work with . discuss both views and give your own opinion

The social life’s issues are very developed in the modern world. There are some , including me, who think the public must create their social life near their colleagues, while, others believe people should dissociate and develop social life far away from their colleagues. In this essay, I will outline some possible reasons for both views.

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