IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 16

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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The best way to make the road transport of goods safer is to ask drivers to take a driving test each year. To what extent do you agree or disagree?Give reasons for your answer and include relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.

As a safe practice,every individual heavy loaded vehicle drivers have to given a driving test in every year.

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It is becoming more and more difficult to eacape the influence of the media on our lives. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living in a media rich society.

In the modern world, the people feel the strong impact of media's aspects to our lives, especially news on our phones can attract easily our focus. This essay will touch on the benefits and drawbacks of wideness of media.

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More and more people in the city live in small space and without outdoor space. Do you think it is a negative or positive development?

A lot of civillians have been keen on living in small spaces , that lack outdoor space . I believe that having an outdoor space can be benefical in case of getting fresh air and to refresh the place by just changing the humidity and weather inside. However, with todays modern lifestyle and high cost of renting the demand to have an actual backyard nor a space outside isn't as highly as important as it used to be. Its a bit controversial to force my own opinion that outdoors are life changing , because you can experience the same thrill and excitment as if you are walking in public parks. In addition , to that I feel that small spaces might be an ideal thing because we spend most of our hours at work or outside. For example, small places can provide a feeling of safety because there isn't a lot of doors to lock or to just simply worry about if there's a robbery or theft in neighbourhood.Hower, with outdoor spaces you worry a lot that someone might break in from that door.A lot o...

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Write about the following topic: Some children spend hours every day on their smartphones. Why is this the case? Do you think this is a positive or a negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Nowadays, a plenty of children spend more and more hours every day on their smartphones which simultaneously it could have some cons and pros, such as improving their communication and network, otherwise, it might hurt them to lose their sense and connection to their real word and could hurt them in a physical way.

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More and more companies allow their employees to work from home or “remotely” rather than going into an office each day. Do the advantages of this policy outweigh the disadvantages?

These days, a few companies is following work from home culture, especially after pandemic. This trend has yielded favourable results so far and it is a common sentiment that this mode will stay in future also. In my viewpoint, pros of work from home outweigh the cons. This essay will try to delve into the reasons behind my stance by comparing both the aspects.

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Some people think young people should be required to have full time education until they are at least 18 years old. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, education holds a crucial role in the development of future generations. Related to this, numerous people believe that the young generation should be required to access full-time time education until they are at least 18 years old. I concur with this viewpoint, as young people have the right to pursue a formal education as part of their inherent rights, also the outcomes can be beneficial for the upcoming generations.

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Internet social media have become very popular. To what extent do you think this is a good or bad thing? Why do you think this is the case? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

It is undeniable that advance of technology has influenced for almost every fields of our daily basis, including contributing the way we socialize. the appereance of new social media bring both advantages and disadvantages. I think in practically, the drawbacks outweight of advantages. This essay will examine some reasons why social media is bad thing.

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Some people say that the main environmental problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environmental problems. 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 suggest that the main enviromental problem of our time is the lost of certain species of plants and animals. There are also some people who think that there are more important environmental problems. In my opinion, both of these views have good points and are arguable, but i do agree that there are more important environmental problems than the loss of particular species of plants and animals.

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In many countries, traditional foods are being replaced by international fast foods. This is having a negative effect on both families and societies. To what extent do you agree or disagree

Traditional foods nowadays are being replaced by fast food in many different countries,In this essay i will talk about the effect on the people and weather i agree or disagree.

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Some people think that art is an essential subject for children at school while others think that it’s a waste of time. Discuss both sides of question!

Few people argue that art is an important subject for children to learn at school. Meanwhile, others do not think so and they say it is just waste of time. Actually, by learning art, the children can find their passion. On the other hand, sometimes the children forget to learn the primary subjects because they found that art is more interesting. In the end, the conclusion will be made.

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Children who are brought up in families that do not have large amounts of money are better prepared to deal with the problems of adult life than children brought up by wealthy parents. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

In this era, young people who are raised in poor families face some problems better when they become adult people than children educated by rich parents. I really concur for this statement. In this essay, I will discuss more about this interesting topic.

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Many high street shops have gone out of business in recent years. Why do you think this has happened? Is it a possitive or negative development?

It is argued that , In modern times there's couple of high street vendors ran out of business.This essay disagrees with the statement ,I believe that rise in online business made shops like pharmacies and gift shop's to shutdown on high street ,due to lack of customers in shops ,and it definitely leaves the negative impact on society in terms of economy .on other hand Digitalisation also played a major role as it is easily accessible by people.

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Some people say that the best way to reduce the time that people spend travelling to work is to have large roads that go through the city centre .others however ,think that there are more effective ways to reduce the time people spend travelling to work. Discuss both views and give your opinion

Some argue that the ideal solution to decrease the amount of hours people spend to commute for workplace is to have wide range of roads that pass through the city centre .while others would say that best ways to reduce the time spent by the people. Although I believe that widening roads is not an easy task it involves multiple steps as it also involves the government approval and it may take for a while. The best way to save the amount of hours that people spend on travelling is by providing employers with work from home opportunity as it doesn’t affect the quality of employees lifestyle.

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In many countries, formal exams are used to assess students’ abilities and to judge the success of their education. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using formal exams to assess students’ abilities? Do you think the benefits of using formal exams outweigh the drawbacks?

It is argued in many countries around the world that evaluation of students' potential does not determine their educational success by their performance in exams. I think the disadvantages are more than advantages because exams only not a reliable method to evaluate students, and there are many factors that could shape their future despite their academic level.

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Solar energy is becoming popular in many countries of the world because of its availability without any limit. Do the advantages of solar energy outweigh its disadvantages?

The solar energy has became a huge part of many nations because of how available it is. Therefore, I agree with that solar energy is one of the free sources we can use from nature , its always available in addition , to that the sun is always there nothing stops it however, it has a limit on time set on arriving and being there, for example , the hours that it appears is always known nothing can stop it despite it doesnt appear 24/7. Solar energy have been a goal for a lot of communities worldwide because of how inexpensive it is , it doesn't cost a dime . Some disagree with that and keep on quoting on how the solar can cause a lot of destruction .For example, the increase of heat can harm the devices or disturb the energy flow .However, anything free has always been the eye and center of any region that is seeking delvelopment and a huge state between others . Its a controversial to pick a side firstly, how free is just is actually a gain and some consider it as a gift , a gift ...

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Some people prefer to be nocturnal during exam days and go through the entire syllabus in the last few days, whereas others have regular habits, studying a little every day. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of both studying patterns and choose which one is a better way of action according to you

Education plays a vital role in every stage of life. A group of people do their study a few days before the exams nevertheless, others have a habit of daily studying. Both have their own pros and cons which I will discuss in this essay.I believe learning before the exam days is the best option.

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Mobile phones have brought many benefits ,but they have also negative effects. Do the advantages of having mobile phones outweigh the disadvantage?

In recent times,the issue of mobile phone necessities has created a controversy.It is commonly believed that it has created a lot of positive impacts on humans,while others think that it has some adverse effects.In my opinion,due to instant communication,online business and as a learning tool,its positive sides outweigh the drawbacks.

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In recent years a large number of highly skilled professionals like doctors, engineers and IT professionals from poorer companies are leaving their countries for developed countries for better-paying jobs. What are the possible problems of this and what solutions can you suggest to deal with this issue?

In the modern era, the migration of highly skilled employees from poorer countries to the developed country is noticed,such as Doctors,Nurses and IT professionals and so on .In this essay I will discuss about the problems and solutions of this topic and will lead to a pragmatic solution.

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As a part of their education, many students work at a company for short period of time without a salary. Are there more advantage than disadvantage to this?

In many universities, it is mandatory for final year students working in a company to gain experience. Some offices offer benefits such as salary, yet others only provide certificate. In my opinion, it is better for a business to give benefits such as honor for those students because of several reasons.

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There are some people who believe that family members are very important in our life while other says that friends are more important .Discuss both the views and give your opinion.

People have different views about what the most important in our life. Some people believe that we should put family member in our priority due to its very important, while some people believe that friends are very essential. This essay will examine both views and explain my own perspective.

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