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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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It has been more than 40 years since man first landed on the moon. Some people think that space research is a waste of money. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

More than 40 years ago first steps on the moon were taken by a human being. Some people believe, that money invested into the research of the space are money wasted. I agree with this statement only partly and in the following essay I would like to describe why.

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New technologies and ways of buying and selling are transforming the lives of consumers. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

Shopping is one of the most crucial parts of people's lives. If a question about shopping transformation is addressed, it will be challenging for us to make a decision on this controversial issue. Some people are a firm believer in online shopping thanks to convenience. Others, however, have always shown intense devotion to conservative shopping due to the guarantee. This essay agrees with the innovation of online shopping transforms people behaviour because they are several benefits such as saving time and comparing retail price.

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New houses are often designed to have open private spaces like a balcony or garden. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages in this approach?

Now a days, most of the buildings are being constructed with a huge backyard. While there are a couple of disadvantages, I believe that having a lot of empty space as a balcony or garden have more advantages. In this Passage I'm going to list out the merits as well as demerits. In addition to that we will see why I reckon advantage's overcome disadvantage's.

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Many students find it difficult to focus or pay attention at school nowadays. What are the reasons for this? What can be done to solve this problem?

Nowadays many students are unable to focus on their studies. The two main reasons for this problem are they find difficult in following the lectures and distracted from other students, but soultions like asking teachers to repeat important points and staying away from distrscting people will help them to regain their attention.

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People believe that they should be able to keep all the money they earn and should not pay tax to the state. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is certainly understandable that most of people wish to be able to keep all of the money they earn than pay tax to the state. However, in fact without tax a state cannot develop well. As for now I totally disagree with such an idea even though I also hope for such an ideal idea.

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Social media has replaced the traditional method of communicating and people use more and more of social media to communicate and follow news and events. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this trend?

With the recent advancements in the progress of internet, social media has seen a significant rise in its use. As a result, it has drastically changed the conventional method of communication, with people using more applications to get themselves updated. However, this trend has both advantages and disadvantages which will be discussed in the upcoming paragraphs.

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In companies’ promotions to high positions should be given to employees inside the company, not to someone from outside or new hiring. Do you agree or disagree?

Working in a company for several years makes you a legitimate member of the enterprise. In my opinion, an employee working inside a company should be giving promotions to higher positions than an outsider. I will give further information in the following paragraph.

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Nowadays technology is increasingly being used to monitor what people are saying and doing (for example, through cell phone tracking and security cameras). In many cases, the people being monitored are unaware that this is happening.

In recently years, by developing of technology, there are may methods to manage each person’s daily life without them recognize it. These improvements may have some drawbacks however I strongly believe they have more positive impacts.

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Some people believe that teaching children at home is best for a child's development while others think that it is important for children to go to school. Discuss the advantages of both methods and give your own opinion.

In this day and age, every child needs education to develop their attitudes to the world, demonstrate their abilities and pursue their dreams. Nontheless, a few people assume that children is becoming more progressive on the condition that they are being taught by teachers at home, while others ponder that it is more beneficial to let their children go to school. This essay will discuss the merits of both methods of learning and express my own perspective about this issue.

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The high sales of popular consumer goods reflect the power of advertising but not the real need of the society where such products are sold. Do you agree or disagree?

Successful sports professionals can earn a great deal more money than people in other important professions. Some people think this is fully justified while others think it is unfair. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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Are famous people treated unfairly by the media? Should they be given more privacy, or is the price of their fame an invasion into their private life? Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

According to some people, media treat celebrities unfairly by invading into their private life. Others opine that this privacy invasion is the price these people have to pay for being famous. In my opinion, some media interest in the private life of celebrities is certainly normal; however, too much intrusion should be discouraged.

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Some people say that the purpose of education is to prepare individuals to be useful to society. Others say its purpose is to prepare individuals to achieve personal ambitions. Discuss these views and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Education is one of the most essential things in today’s world which that is like bread and butter. It is a basic necessity for every individual. This essay deals whether the purpose of the education helping the individual to become useful for the society or to achieve their ambitions.

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Some people say that the purpose of education is to prepare individuals to be useful to society. Others say its purpose is to prepare individuals to achieve personal ambitions. Discuss these views and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

As we all know, in order to build a better society and to achieve our ambitions and goals , education is the key factor. This is what brings difference in people's thoughts and actions.

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Present a written argument or case to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the following topic: The idea of having a single career is becoming an old fashioned one. The new fashion will be to have several careers or ways of earning money and further education will be something that continues throughout life. Use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and relevant evidence.

Nowadays, following a single career path is no longer suitable for the economic situations of an individual. furthermore, Adapting to various careers of earning money will be the new fashion as every single minute is a new learning experience .

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Everyday, millions of tons of food are wasted all over the world. Why do you think it is happening and how can we resolve the problem?

While thousands of people worldwide are dying of hunger every day, developed countries of modern world waste millions of tons of food on a daily basis. In this essay I would like to share my opinion about this issue and propose a resolution for this problem.

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Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding change. Others, however, think that change is always a good thing. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Some people choose a peaceful life that they can spend their time doing the usual things and not taking any risks, but others argue that change is a good way to enjoy the life. In my opinion, stepping out of the comfort zone is a good way to find out the meaning of life.

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The number of people working online from home has grown in some countries. What are the advantages and disadvantages?

The amount of people performing remotely from their homes has been increasing recently. While some employees are satisfied with the fact, that they can operate online, others still prefer commuting to the office. This essay will discuss both points of view on this phenomenon.

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Some people believe that children should not be given homework every day, while others believe that they must get homework every day in order to be successful at school. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Many people think that it is important for the children to get extra work for the home it will help to revise the concept what they study in the school. Although, others believe it is a unnecessary burden for children. In this essay we discuss both views and in the end I give my opinion.

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Does internet need to be controlled by the government?

In most countries around the world, the Internet is managed and inspected by the government for many reasons such as monitoring the activity of the population of a country. However, some people might not consider this a very ethical or correct management or activity of the government. In my view, this act could be helpful in many ways all around the world for safety reasons.

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Developments in technology have brought various environmental problems. Some people believe that people need to live simpler lives to solve environmental problems. Others, however, believe technology is the way to solve these problems. Discuss both views.

It is true that achievements in technology cause numberous environmental issues. While some individuals state that in order to tackle these environmental related problems, simpler lifestyles should be considered seroiusly, I believe that high technology can help to mitigate our environmental deterioration.

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