IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 24

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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Some people say that parents have the most important role in a child‘s development. However, others argue that other things like television or friends have the most significant influence. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

The factor that is most significant influences a person’s childhood has been a subject of debate for a long time. While many people believe that parents play an important role in bringing up children, others argue outside factors like social circle and social media are the most obvious. In this essay, I will discuss both views and give my own opinion.

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Some people seek a lot of advice from family and friends when choosing their career. Others feel it is better to choose a career more independently. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

In today’s developing era, some individuals rely on advice from family and friends while others prefer making their own decisions. In my opinion, I think it is better to employ their experience and choose a suitable career. This essay will highlight the reasons why people should hold their opinion and consider other references.

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International tourism has bought enormous benifits to many places. At the same time, there is concern about its impact on local inhabitants and the environment. Do the disadvantage of international tourism outweigh the advantage.

Taking care of seniors is a traditional individual’s responsibility in many countries. However, in Britain ,it is the government’s duty to provide social and medical care assistance for them to ensure their mental and physical well-being. I completely agree that elderly citizens should receive financial support from governments as they have been taxpayers during their productive years. Also, governments can assist them to get the needed healthcare from specialized professionals.

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

Taking care of seniors is a traditional individual’s responsibility in many countries. However, in Britain ,it is the government’s duty to provide the social and medical care assistance for them to ensure their mental and physical well-being. I completely agree that elderly citizens should receive the financial support by governments as they have been taxpayers during their productive years. Also, governments can assist them to get the needed healthcare by specialized professionals.

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A person's worth nowadays seems to be judged according to social status and material possessions. Old-fashioned values, such as honor, kindness and trust, no longer seem important. To what extend do you agree/ disagree with this option?

Taking care of old people is an individual responsibility in many countries. However, in Britain ,it is the government’s duty to provide the social and medical care assistance for them to ensure their mental and physical well-being. I completely agree that governments should be in charge of the financial support for people above the age of 60, as they used to pay taxes to the government as well as they need professional medical support which is hard for individuals to provide.

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Motorways help people travel quickly and cover long distances but they also cause problems. What are the problems of motoways and what solutions are there?

Motorways enable rapid travel over long distances, but they also create significant challenges. One major issue is the environmental damage caused by construction and vehicle emissions. However, solutions such as promoting eco-friendly transportation can help mitigate these effects.

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Some people think that a sense of competition in children should be encouraged. Others believe that children who are taught to co-operate rather than compete become more useful adults. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

There are conflicting views on whether children should be supported to become competitive or cooperative in order to become a responsible adult. I believe that encouraging cooperation among others is more beneficial because it stimulates emotional intelligence, which is very essential in the process of becoming a useful adult.

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Essay topics: In some countries, more and more adults are living with their parents after graduating from college , University or even after finding a job. Do the advantages of this outweigh disadvantages?

In many countries, it is becoming more common for young adults to continue living with their parents even after graduating from university or starting a job. While this may have some benefits, I believe the disadvantages outweigh them, especially in terms of independence and personal development.

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Nowadays many families have both parents working. Some working parents believe other family members like grandparents can take care of their children, while others think childcare centres provide the best care. Discuss both views and give your opinion?

There are conflicting views on whether working parents should rely on their family members or childcare centres to take care of their children. I believe childcare centres are the best option because they are under strict regulation and surrounded by professionals that can provide best care to the children.

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Some people say that the clothes people wear are the most important indication of what they are like. Others, however, say that people should not be judged by they clothes they wear. Discuss both these views and give your own opiniom. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.

In this contemporary epoch, people have started focusing more on looks than the inner personality or behaviour. It has been argued by some people that clothes define the personality of a person, whereas others believe that attire should not be used as a medium to dictate a person's nature. This essay intends to elaborate on both aspects prior to reaching my opinion, in the upcoming paragraphs.

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Some countries have legal ages at which people can drink. Other countries believe not having strict laws is a better policy. Discuss both and give your opinion

Some nations set legal requirements for people to drink at a particular age to lessen the number of accidents, and to aware them about the alcohol-related problems. However, other countries think that having no stringent rules provide independency and freedom to enjoy their life. I am with the former view.

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Some people would say that parents should pay their children for small home duties (cleaning, washing dishes). Other would disagree. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Youth is the future of the nation as well as of their parents; as a result, they should be involved in some household chores and should be paid for that , such as for cleaning and doing the dishes, according the some array of masses; nevertheless, others oppose this notion. Both ideas will be discussed in the forthcoming paragraphs , along with the conclusion at the end.

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Some people claim that it is acceptance to use animals in medical research for the benefit of human beings, while others argue that it is wrong. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

It is argued that using animals for research in the healthcare industry for human profit is acceptable, while there are others who believe that it is cruel with respect to them. This essay will discuss both points of view and argue in favour of the former.

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Some people believe that governments should spend money on searching for another habitable planet to secure humanity’s future, while others argue that this money should instead be spent on environmental protection on Earth. Discuss both views and give your own opinion."

In our contemporary future, major attention has been paid to environmental protection. Governments encounter a double-edged sword, which maintains existence on the surface of the earth . The first is to overcome the challenges that we face on this earth, while the other is to seek another globe that enjoys suitable conditions to keep us alive. Considering both aspects and their crucial impact on humanity, I strongly advocate the viewpoint that we should take all precautionary measures to seek another convenient sphere that will guarantee our survival.

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some parents want their children to read only serious educational books at all times, and they think it is a waste of time to read any entertainments books. what is your opinion about this?

There is no denying the fact that parents want their children to read only serious educational books at all times. While it is commonly held belief that they believe any entertainment books waste of time by reading ,there is also an argument that opposes it.

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All parents want the best opportunities for their children. There are some people who think that schools should teach children skills, but others think having a range of subjects is better for a child’s future. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

In this contemporary epoch, the competition to get a better paying job is increasing day by day. Thus, in order to secure the children's future, some parents believe they should be taught some valuable skills in the early age, whereas others think that more subjects should be introduced to expand the child's horizon. This essay intends to elaborate both the aspects prior to reaching on my opining, in the upcoming paragraphs.

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Many aspects of the way people dress today are influenced by global fashion trends. How has global fashion become such a strong influence on people’s lives? Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

Nowadays, with the increasingly digital development（the rapid development of digital technology）, the internet has almost influenced every aspect. Against this background, to a great extent, global fashion trends affect people’s lives in various aspects. Some people think it brings many benefits, while others disagree. This essay will discuss both points of views.

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Some people believe that planing for the future is a waste of time because they think that focusing on the present is more important. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

It is argued that, it is unnecessary to think about a vague future that has not come yet. In my perspective, future is worth thinking about.

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In today's competitive world, many families find it necessary for both parents to go out to work. While some say the children in these families benefit from the additional income, others feel they lack support because of their parents' absence. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Knowledge plays an important role in people’s lives all around the world. Some people believe that universities should concentrate more on skills which can be used at the workplace level. However, others claim that more emphasis should be given to academic knowledge. I firmly believe that job-related skills should be given more importance as they help in building successful careers. This essay will examine the given argument before reaching a conclusion.

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Some people think that in order to solve traffic and transportation problems people should be encouraged to live in cities rather than in suburbs or in the countryside. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The issue of traffic and transportation challenges has sparked a widespread debate in recent times, with some suggesting that promoting people to move from outskirts of town to city center can be a sustainable solution. I partly agree with opinion, as living in a city reduce the need for long-distance daily

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