IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 234

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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In many countries, the government prioritises economic growth above all other concerns. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this.

The governments of many countries have been prioritizing growth in economy over any other concerns. This strategy has some advantages and disadvantages, and this essay discusses both.

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In many countries, people are now living longer than ever before. Some people say an ageing population creates problems for governments. Other people think there are benefits if society has more elderly people. To what extent do the advantages of having an ageing population outweigh the disadvantages?

It goes without saying that we live in an age and decade when human beings livelihood enhances via huge improvements in healthcare system, as well as other environmental changes. There is still huge dichotomy among society members, someone convinced that there are huge beneficial consequences for society, while other people think that detrimental ramifications of living longer tip the scales overwhelmingly. Personally, I advocating to this case that all human beings should live longer and gain satisfaction of every moment of life.

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The average standard of people's health is likely to be lower in the future than it is now. 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.

Many people have an opinion that as time progresses, the average standard of an individual's health will deteriorate in comparison to what it is now. This essay aims to substantiate this assertion.

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Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same thing and avoiding change. Others, however, think that change is always a good thing. Discuss bot these views and give your opinion.

There are competing views on whether to welcome change or avoide it. Althought to some people having a stable routine is safe alternative. I believe in change because through risk I will gain a wide range of experience which will lead to fosters growth and present new opportunities.

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In many cities, an increasing number of people do not know their neighbors and there is a lack of a sense of community. What are the causes of this problem? How can it be solved?

Nowadays, many of us are living in metropolitan cities and It has seen that people do not know, who is living next door to them. This is clearly a lapse of social intimacy that we had in the past. This essay will try to delve with the causes and solution of the mentioned issue.

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Home Schooling has become very popular in recent years. However, most people still believe that attending schools is the best way to obtain formal education. What are the advantages and disadvantages of home-schooling?

Nowadays, schooling at home is widespread. Still, many individuals consider schools as the best way to pursue education. This essay will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of homeschooling.

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Students generally prefer to choose the period they are supposed to study and the period they are free to have fun. They should be allowed to do their time management. Do you agree or disagree?

The research of time management as soft skills is constantly on the rise. Even students seek independecy and want organize their studies and free time as they desire. It is disagreed that students should be allowed to fully control their agenda because of their lack of discipline and only desire to have fun. Analysing that young people are terrible timekeepers and that they predilige entertainment at education will prove this.

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Some say sports facilities are important and they promote healthy lifestyles while others believe they have only a small impact on individuals. What is your opinion? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

Water supply is a vital part of human survival and there is an increasing demand for fresh water all across the globe. Humans are using more and more fresh water and that has made fresh water demand a global problem. I am going to address some causes for the increased demand for fresh water and give some advice to solve that problem.

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More and more people want to buy famous brands ofclothes, carsand other items. What are the reasons? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

In today world with dominance of capitalism, many people buy more items than before, particularly luxury one such as brand name clothes and cars. In this essay, the reasons behind this situation will be discussed in detail and examine whether this can has positive or negative consequences.

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Some people think that media have the right to publish details of people's private lives, while others think it should be controlled. Discuss both views.

In the media companies reporters and journalists always want to have information about celebrities' lives, However, influencers think it's not right for them to be filmed or their stories published on the news. In this essay, I'm going to discuss both views.

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All education and healthcare should be funded by the government and free for everyone. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

There are a plethora of countries in the world and of course they all are not the same. Different countries have their own diverse governments, therefore people seeing another country’s living conditions, want to have such rights and abilities. Because of this some individuals think that governments should provide citizens medical help and education for free. Personally I fully agree with this statement.

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In some countries there are more young people choosing to enrol in work-based training instead of attending university. Do the advantages of this situation outweigh the disadvantages?

It is increasingly observed that taking a job right away from high school graduation is more preferable than enrolling in university courses. While I acknowledge that

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Some people think that newspapers are the best way to get news. However, others believe that they can get news better through other media platforms. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

With technological advancements in recent decades, other means to follow the news have been made available for us. Some people believe that the best way to be informed about news (and what is happening in/around the world) is through newspapers / through the physical, paper-based newspaper. On the other side, we have individuals/those who think other media (platforms) is better / is the better choice (in staying up-to-date with the current affairs). I agree with the latter idea(, and I have some reasons to support my opinion).

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Sompe people say now is the best time in history to be living. what is your opinion about this? what other time in history would be interesting to live in?

Some people argue that now is the best time to be living in history while some might think differently. This is fascinating question and im going to open it a bit.

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The US film industry has too much influence on the film industry around the world. Governments have a duty to invest money in their own film industries to protect and develop their cultures. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

US is the pioneer of the film industry. Therefore other countries' filmmakers effected from them easily. Country's administrations have responsibility to support their film industries in order to protect and develop their cultures. It is strongly believed that government should invest local film with the aim of known by other countries and shape country's children futures.

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Educating young people is naturally important. However, some think governments ought to invest more in education for adults in need. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is true that education plays a vital role in the development of every child. While some argue that education for adults should be more emphasized and get more attention from the government, I believe this is only suitable for developed nations and not that much necessary in the developing ones.

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Many people feel it is a waste of money to try to save endangered animal species, for example the tiger or the blue whale. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

There is a huge dichotomy between thoughts and believes of a multitude individuals in the 21st century when it comes to expenditure of currency for saving endangered species like tiger or blue whale. Many citizens think that it is not appropriate spending and should not be existed. Personally, I oppose this views and my reasons will be explained in the following paragraphs.

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Some people think that learning news from newspapers is the best way. Others, however, say that there are more effective ways of learning news from other media. Discuss both points of view and give your opinions.

Nowadays, we have variety of ways to be in touch with news. Although newspapers could be considered as the best example, there are more developed and convenient resources which save both finances and time.

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Both government investment in public transport systems and reductions in public transport ticket prices will help to reduce transport pollution greatly. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

In this contemporary era,pollution is one of the most difficulties in the world. Some believe that if governments invest more on public transportation systems as well as lossess the amount of tickets, they will be able to control the air pollution. I strongly agree with this statement because of some reasons.This essay will explain some of those reasons before a logical conclusion.

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Throughout history, people have dreamed of living in a perfect society. However, there is still no agreement about what a perfect society would be like. What, in your opinion, would be the most important element of a perfect society? What can people do to help create an ideal society?

From the past, live in a perfect society has been the dreams of many but they never concord of what this means. I believe that a society without discrimination will be the perfect place to live and lots of changements could be introduce to pursuit this goal.

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