IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 11

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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Many people feel that students should learn from online materials, while others feel that it is better to use printed materials. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

There are different points of view about the dossier that student should use for their syllabus. Some people advocate the use of online statistics by learners as they are more informative, up-to-date, and eco-friendly. While critics claim that printed knowledge is easier to read and is more focused. The essay will discuss both views before presenting a personal opinion.

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Young people are highly influenced by famous people and they look up to them as role models. Is that a positive or negative development?

There is no denying the fact that modern technologies play a vital role in expanding among people and the vast majority of individuals are concerned about renowned persons. While it is a commonly held belief that this trend has a positive impact on community members, there is also an argument that opposes it. In this essay, I will explain both pros and cons of this social phenomenon, followed by my own opinion.

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Modern technology is now used in almost every workplace. Do you think its advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

Today modern technology is used in almost every workplace. Computers the internet and machines have changed the way people do their jobs. In my view technology has made work faster and easier but it also has some disadvantages if we depend on it too much.

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In many countries today, parents are able to choose to send their children to single-sex schools or co-educational schools. Some people think that children going to single-sex schools have disadvantage later in life To what extent do you agree?

In many countries, parents can choose whether to send their children to single-sex or co-educational schools. Although single-sex schools may help students focus more on their studies and reduce distractions, I believe they can cause disadvantages later in life, especially in social interaction and emotional development.

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In the future, nobody will buy printed newpapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this statement ?

Printed newspapers and books may be replaced with digital media in the near future. I totally agree with this, as obtaining and keeping media online is more convenient and cheaper for the majority of people. Plus, regarding the environment, digital media promotes sustainability.

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In some countries, a few people earn extremely high salaries. Some people think that is good for country, while others believe that the government should control salaries and limit the amount people earn. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

While some people believe that certain employees are paid more than necessary, others argue that governments should provide moderate and equal salaries. In my opinion, remuneration should be based on employees’ hard work, skills, and experience.

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Some feel that it is important for all adults to engage in the arts in the free time as a hobby. Others disagree. Discuss both sides and give your opinion

It is often debated whether engaging in artistic hobbies in leisure time is a crucial activity for all adults. While some advocate that artistic pursuits have several benefits, others argue that such activities are not essential for everyone. This essay will discuss both perspectives before presenting a reasoned opinion.

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Some high school students work part-time in addition to going to school. What are the advantages and disadvantages of high school students having part-time jobs? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

There is an ongoing devate whether high school students should have a part-time work or not. I firmly believe that disadvantages outweigh advantages, and high school students should spend more time on studying and other school activities rather than working.

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Nowadays celebrities are more famous for their glamour and wealth than for their achievements, and this sets a bad example to young people. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

It is true that many celebrities are more known for their wealthy lifestyle instead of their hard work and effort to achieve this status. While I agree that many famous people have a negative influence on young people, I still believe that there are still a lot of celebrities who act as positive role models.

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Many people in poor countries die from diseases that are curable because they cannot afford the medication required. Do you believe that drug companies should make their products available at reduced prices in these countries? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

Many people in underdeveloped countries suffer or even die from diseases that are actually not lethal, since they are not able to afford the medication required. Some people believe that drug establishments should offer their products at lower prices to these societies. I completely disagree with that belief, since death is a human being and natural, also there are some people who work hard to afford these medicines.

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"Nowadays, people spend a large amount of their time on mobile phones. Do you think the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?" or "Some people believe that using smartphones brings more benefits than drawbacks, while others think it has more negative effects. Discuss both views and give your own opinion."

Currently, most of the global population spends a significant amount of time using their mobile phones, due to which we save time on different tasks that in the past were done manually. Different social media apps are the most popular among people because they help communicate with others around the world and provide content that interests individuals. Another reason for this is that smartphones give us access to more useful information with just one click.

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Some people say that to host international sports has lot of problems than benefits. To what extend do you agree?

Hosting an international sports event has serious repercussions for the host country, which range from the economic costs to the social factors at play. I believe such events are not as beneficial as they used to be for a country, and that they have far more disadvantages than potential benefits.

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Some people think that governments should prioritize healthcare when spending tax money, but others think other fields should be prioritized. Discuss both views and give your opinion

People have different views as to whether taxpayer money should be directed towards the betterment of medical facilities or if other areas deserve more governmental backing. While there are clear benefits to financing the healthcare service, I believe that it is important for countries to prioritize the military system.

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MANY SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS ARE FAKE . WHAT ARE THE PROBLEM AND SOLUTION

Many people have fake accounts on social platforms through which they try to access one 's personal information. In order to tackle this problem ,the role of awareness campaigns and advancement of AI technology is notable .

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In the modern world, a university education is essential in order to get a rewarding job and earn a high salary. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In the 21st century, the accessibility of tertiary education is increasingly high. Since university education is no longer designated for privileged people only, more people can study in these institutions. Some consider tertiary education fundamental for people to be hired for a job which has satisfactory wages. This essay agrees with the statement because holding a university degree help candidates to fulfil job requirements and maintain their competitiveness.

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Some people believe that countries should produce the food to feed their population themselves and import as little as possible. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

THERE IS NO DENYING THE FACT THAT RESIDENTS ARE THE SIGNIFICANT PRIORITY FOR THE COUNTRIES, AND FEEDING THEM IS THE SECOND MAJOR. WHILE PLENTY OF INDIVIDUALS CONSIDER THAT COUNTRIES SHOULD BE ABLE TO PROVIDE THE FOODSTUFF FOR THEIR NATION THEMSELVES. MOREOVER, IMPORT A SMALL AMOUNT OF IT TO OTHER NATIONS. IN MY VIEW, I CONCUR WITH THIS CONSIDERATION BECAUSE IT HAS MANY PROS AND CONS AT THE SAME TIME.

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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.

The question that if it is better to encourage childeren to be more competitive or to be more willing to co-operate has been discussed for quite a long time. As for me, I think both views are correct and we should have a mixture between them.

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In many countries, primary and secondary schools close for two months or more in the summer holidays. What is the value of long school holidays? What are the arguments in favour of shorter school holidays? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Primary and secondary schools plan a rest period during the summer for students. While, it supports students' multidimensional living approach, some individuals believe this time is too long and leads to a reduction in educational productivity.

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Some peple think that cities are the best place to live. Others prefer to live in the countryside. Discuss both views and guve your own opinions.

In a topic on the topic: "Is it better to live in the city or in the countryside?" People hold different views. For this topic being discussed, I think there are advantages to living in the city and in the countryside, but in my personal opinion, I think it is better to live in the city.

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Some people think that school children need to learn practical skills such as car maintenance or bank account management along with their academic subjects at school. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

THERE IS NO DENYING THE FACT THAT EDUCATION IS A SUBSTANTIAL PART OF OUR LIFE. WHILE SOME INDIVIDUALS CONSIDER THAT THE CHILDREN NEED TO LEARN PRACTICAL SKILLS LIKE, CAR MAINTENANCE OR BANK ACCOUNT BESIDE THEIR EDUCATIONAL CURRICULA. IN THIS ESSAY, I WILL DISCUSS THE PROS AND EXPRESS MY OPINION.

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