IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 17

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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You have a neighbor who is often burning rubbish at their house. Write a complaint about it to the local council and say – What is happening? – How is your family harmed by that? – What could be the solution, in your opinion?

Dear Madam/Sir in City Council

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Write about the following topic: It is important for everyone, including young people, to save money for their future. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience

It is usually thought that every person should put money aside for their future, including young people. I agree with this statement but I also believe that excessive money saving could lead to unhappiness.

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The greater proportion of government's budget should be allocated to disease prevention and health education because prevention is better than cure. Do you agree or disagree?

It is believed that the government should stipulate a higher proportion of its financial budget to health education and prevention of diseases. I strongly agree with this viewpoint as creating awareness and prevention will help to lead a healthy lifestyle. Moreover, it will reduce financial unstability due to hospital bills.

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Some people prefer to directly help or support people who need it in the local community. However, others prefer to give money to the national or international charities. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. Give your opinion.

While some people tend to donate to the local communities, the others prefer to give money to national or international charity organisations. I incline to give help to my neighbourhood. However, in this essay I will discuss both of the preferences.

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With pressure on today’s young people to succeed academically, some people believe that non-academic subjects should be removed from the syllabus so that children can concentrate wholly on academic subjects. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

A school-going child’s overall progress depends equally on the academics as well as the extra curricular activities. However, some people argue that the non-academic subjects should be discarded from the syllabus to help the children better concentrate on academic subjects in order to succeed academically. I strongly oppose this perspective. These non-academic subjects are a means to relax the children’s minds and, also help in their overall personality development. This essay will discuss these views in further detail.

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Some people think that parents should teach children how to be good members of society. Others, however, believe that school is the place to learn this. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

There is an ongoing debate between some people whether it is the responsibility of the parents or the school teachers to teach the young citizens to be good members of the society. This essay with throw light upon both these viewpoints and also share my personal opinion on this debatable topic as I believe that lessons about growing into responsible citizens should be taught in all contexts of daily life and not just in a particular setting.

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Too many young people and too many old people do not exercise enough. What is causing this ? What can be done to change this ? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.

In big cities, most of people are trap in their work. No matter who you are, whether you are man or woman, old or young, poor or rich, big cities absorb your time and energy. This is the main reason driving people to unlist excercise from their daily routine. They just do not have enough time.

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The best way to reduce poverty in developing countries is by giving up to 6 years of free education, so that they can at least read, write and use numbers. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people think that the best way to slow down poverty in a country which is still developing, is by reducing the years at public school. By doing so, they will learn just the basic knowledge such as reading and writing. I strongly disagree with this view, and the reasons why I have another opinion will be discussed in this essay.

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It is better for people to be unemployed than being employed with a job they do not enjoy. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There are people out there who argue to be unemployed is better than having a job, but they do not happy with their work. I think this is a big misconception between employed and unemployed. In my point of view, people must be employed to help themselves. Besides that, they can help others who needs their donation.

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Studies have shown that in many countries the income gap between the rich and poor is ever increasing. What problems can arise from this situation and what could be done to address this situation?

There is no denying the fact that the income gap between the high and low classes has been heightened in several nations, which has been mentioned by research. This essay will discuss the implications of this issue and propose possible solutions to tackle it.

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Some people consider public libraries to be unnecessary due to the availability of the Internet. Others, however, believe that libraries play an important role in society. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

There is no denying the fact that public libraries are available around the world. While it is a commonly believed that these libraries are no longer essential because of the existence of the internet, there is also an argument argues that community is needed these libraries due to their significant a role play in it. This essay will analysis this topic from both points of view and express my opinion.

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Nowadays more and more people have to compete with young people for the same jobs. What problems does this cause? What are some possible solutions?

It causes problems which are related to a lack of work for each generation. The first generation have to learn as much as they can, meanwhile the second one is required to not fall behind, in order to not lose their jobs. This race could be infinite, that in turn generates progress.

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Scientific developments in farming always bring major benefits. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays there have been many improvements by scientists in the field of farming. Although there are several aids of those advancements, I believe the damages of these developments outweigh from benefits.

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In many countries, an increase in crime has be blamed on violent images on television and in computer games. To what extend do you agree

Nowadays, crimes are increasing almost in every country. In many nations, some people believe that a growth in crimes is due to violet photos seen on screens and in computer games. In my opinion, although some people think so, I completely disagree with this view because crimes are caused by bad upbringing and unemployment.

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Fresh water has always been a limited resource in some parts of the world. Today, however, growing worldwide demand has made this a global problem. What are the causes of the increased demand, what measurements can governments and individuals take to respond to this problem?

The increasing number of population around the world has caused several challenges for human. For limited reservoirs of sweet water, demand has soared significantly. Expansive agricultural activities along with global warming are to issues related to shortage in water. Whereas, it can be alleviated by appropriate policies of states.

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One of the major problems that faces today's governments is creating enough satisfactory housing for their increasing populations whilst still trying to protect the environment. Discuss this statement and give your opinion.

One of the widely discussed issues nowadays is how government should take balance between populations and environment. It is undeniable that people's equipment such as home has become an essential part of our life. Encouraging the population around the world, caused many problem to change our environment. In my view, governments can address this challenge by adopting sustainable development practices and promoting efficient land use.

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Some children spend hours every day on their smartphones. Why is this the case? Is it a positive or negative trend?

In the modern years, one of the widely discussed issues are decrease in the hours of sleep. I believe that the reason is appearance of electricity, like mobile phones, laptop, social media and etc. It is undeniable that they earn cashes, while we lose our precious time of nap and it has become an essential part of our life.

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Some people prefer the lifestyle and activities offered when living in a cold environment. Others prefer a hot environment. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

There is no denying the fact that the lifestyle depends on the environment surrounding. While it is a commonly held belief that cold environment offered various activities that attracte some people, there is also an argument that others prefer a hot weather area.

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In many part of the world, it is common for one parent to stay and home and raise a newborn child while the other works full-time to earn money. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

It is a common view that moms must stay at home to take care of their child while father needs to go to work or vice versa. Actually, a norm like this can bring the advantage and the disadvantage, at the same time. On one side, moms can bond with their child. On the other side, the mothers are susceptible to get baby blues. At the end, the conclusion will be made.

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some popel think thatfamily life and parents have great influence on chidren development, while other consider that external influenece plays a morte important role in children life, discuss both views and given your opinion

Some people consider that parents have a significant impact on children's children development.However, other individuals believe that external influence significant impact on children's behaviour or life. The significance of both views will be analysed and compared here to identify the most convincing observation.

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