IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 13

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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Many students graduate high school and want to continue their education in another country. Give the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad.

Society is very different today from the past. Especially. Where students continue their education. More and more people prefer to study abroad. Studying abroad means that students graduated from high school want to continue their education in another country. This essay will examine the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad.

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Write about the following topic: Scientists believe that obesity in people has increased. People believe that education can help to reduce this problem, but others believe that education have no significant role. Discuss both views and give your opinion

Leading a shockingly sedentary lifestyle is one the number one problems related to living in urban areas. While some opine community education goes a long way in this case, others argue that education has nothing to do with overweight bodies. In my view, the role of awareness in having a healthy body is too important to be overlooked.

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Differemce between countriwes cbecome less evident each year. Nowadyas, all over the world peopl;e share the same fashions, advertising, brands, eating habits asnd TV channels. DO the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

In todays world, citizens from nations across the globe, follow each other in style, advertisement, branding, feeding bahaviour and television channels, this is leading to decrease in their uniqueness every year. Whether its advantageous outweights the disadvantageous or vice versa , is the question. I believe, decline in singularity over years, could prove to be more of a disadvantage.

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In recent times, many people are making the decision to live alone. What are the causes of this? freedom, Does it have positive or negatives effects on society?

Currently, although many people want to live alone instead of living with someone, it has become significant in people`s minds. I believe that this issue has certain causes, and it can be solved through many solutions.

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Living in a country where you have to speak a foreign language can cause serious social problems, as well as practical problems. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Every nation has their own culture and language. Thus, living in a foreign country can cause some serious problems. Yet, I completely disagree with this statement since technology nowadays could be really helpful.

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The working week should be shorter and workers should have a longer weekend. Do you agree or disagree?

This essay will discuss if people should have more free time and a smaller number of working days. I agree that such a change is a beneficial one, because it helps to manage better how people feel and it does not impact negatively productivity.

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Fossil fuel, such as coal, oil and natural gas, is extensively used in many countries which cause harm to the environment. The use of alternative sources of energy, including wind and solar power, however, is being encouraged in many countries. Is this a positive or negative development?

Fossil fuels such as natural gas and coal are the most commonly used elements to generate power. But due to scarcity and pollution caused by burning these substances, people started to look for alternative sources. The world has already started evolving to use other sources of energy like solar, wind, thermal and more. I believe that energy produced from solar and wind has many advantages over traditional ways.

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Schools are no longer necessary, because children can get so much information available through Internet, and they can study just as well at home. What extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, the internet is an innate component of every child's life. A massive amount of information can easily be gained through it, and people regularly debate the importance of school in such a time. This essay strongly disagrees with the point of view that there is no need for schooling, as the kid can be schooled at home using the Internet by giving valid reasons.

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5 June 2025, Many things that used to be done in the home by hands are now being done my machines. Does this development bring more advantages or disadvantages?

Nowadays, most things can be done by machines rather than being done manually at home. This essay will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this development.

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Many children today are overweight and suffer from obesity. This is a very unhealthy situation. Give the reasons for this and give some solutions to solve this problem.

Society is very different today from the past, especially in how children eat. More and more children today are sick bcause of their weight problems. Children are overweight and this is a major problem in many countries. This essay will provide reasons for this and give solutions to solve this problem.

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Some people believe that to be a successful person you need a university education, while others disagree.

There is no doubt that success is one of the essential things these days. Some people think that to be successful, you need to get a university education, while others think that success does not depend on that. In this essay, I will discuss both views and their advantages and disadvantages, and at the end, I will present my opinion.

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Children find it difficult to concentrate on or pay attention to school. What are the reasons ? How this problem can be solved

Many children today find it difficult to concentrate at school. This problem is becoming more common and is caused by several lifestyle and educational factors, although effective solutions are available.

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The animal species are becoming extinct due to human activities on land and in sea. What are the reason and solution?

There is a common belief that the extinction of the animal species is alarmingly alerted because of terrestrial and sea-related human activities. The reason for this issue is that people have to exploit the natural resources to survive. Accordingly, governments should take actions in terms of legal and finance in order to protect these animal species.

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Some people think that the government is responsible for the rise in childhood obesity. Other people think that childhood obesity is the fault of the parents. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

Childhood obesity has become an increasing concern due to unhealthy lifestyles and excessive food consumption among young people. While some argue that governments are responsible for addressing this issue, others believe that parents should be held accountable. This essay will argue that although government intervention is important, parents play a greater role in preventing childhood obesity.

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The plans below show a public park when it first opened in 1920 and the same park today. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The maps illustrate a public park called Grange Park when it initially opened in 1920 and how it looks now.

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some people want the government to spend money looking for life on other planets. others, however, think this a waste of public money when there so many problem on earth. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Some individuals believe that the government should invest money in searching for life on other planets, as they want to explore, and earn fame by visiting over there, whereas others argue that they should spend money wisely to improve the economic situation of the country. I think living on another planet is not possible yet, and the government should put more emphasis on developing job opportunities for people, and implement rules for traffic congestion as well.

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Some species of animals are almost extinct; and many others seem to be fast approaching a similar risk. What are the reasons for this? What should be done to solve this problem?

In the modern world there is a global problem of certain animal species extinction; in addition even more of them rapidly decrease in population coming to this critical state. In my opinion, the main reasons for this are poaching and deforestation.

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'Because of advancements in transportation and communication technologies, people can now live and work anywhere they want in many different nations.' Do the advantages outweigh its disadvantages?

There is no denying that advancements in transportation and communication technologies have played a significant role in shaping modern life. These developments allow people to live and work in different countries more easily than ever before. While there are some disadvantages to this trend, I believe that the advantages outweigh the drawbacks.

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The internet has make many things in our lives simpler. However, it has also brought new threats. Do the advantages of using the internet outweigh the disadvantages?

There is an ongoing debate about the internet disadvantages and advantages. While it has made numrous tasks in life more convenient, it has posed a wide range of threats. Nevertheless, the internet provides unique opportunites for people to not only enhance their essential skills but also set them on a continous path of personal and professional growth.

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Some people believe that professionals, such as doctors and engineers, should be required to work in the country where they did their training. Others believe they should be free to work in another country if they wish. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

The issue of whether professionals should serve the country where they were trained has sparked considerable debate. Although both arguments have their validity, I firmly believe that giving freedom to experts is crucial to bridge international skills gaps.

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