IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 306

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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More and more people are forgetting the meanings behind occasions, such as national celebrations. What do you think are the causes of it? What solutions do you suggest?

Nowadays, many individuals fail to remember the sense of celebration of traditional festivals, although it is important for them to appreciate the heritage and culture of their nations. There are several causes contributing to this matter, as well as the potential solutions to address this issue.

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Some people think that sports involving violence such as boxing and martial arts should be banned from TV as well as from international sports competition. what is your opinion?

There is no doubts, that a lot of tipes of fight tournaments are broadcasted worldwide. I agree with the possition that this content should be banned from TV and, moreover, excluded from international sports competitions.

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Some people think that with combined effort on the part of the government and society crime can be completely eradicated, while others argue that this is completely hypothetical, and that crime has always been present in societies even in an ancient time. Discuss these two views. Which one do you agree with?

It is debated among the people that both of authority and community engagements can help eliminate illegal act. However, some nations opposed to such an idea, and think that violation has been existed during our ancestors time. Although it is hard to get rid of all crimes in the world, I believe that at least it helps to mitigate the misdemenour and victimization in the societies.

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These days, more and more people are going to other countries for significant periods of time, either to find a job or to study. There are clearly many benefits to doing this, but people who live abroad can also face some difficulties. Discuss the advantages and disadvatages of working and living in a foreign country.

Nowadays people are migrating abroad either for study or work. There are many advantages like job opportunities and higher education. However, it also comes with drawbacks such as expensive education and high competition to get jobs. This essay will explain these points below

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Some people say that the best way to reduce traffic and pollution is the government to increase tax of petrol (gasoline). Do you think there are more benefits or more drawbacks?

in today’s world, overexploitation of resources like gasolines is a major threat to our survival. Some people believe that the best that we could to save ourselves from pollution and eliminate traffic is to surge the levels of the taxes on the cost of petrol and diesel. I would be discussing both pros and cons of this strategy in the following paragraphs.

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It is important for children to learn the difference between right and wrong at an early age. Punishment is necessary to help them learn this distinction. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? What sort of punishment should parents and teachers be allowed to use to teach good behaviour to children? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Punishment for children is often a very good or very bad way to discipline them, depending on the punishment. I agree very much on punishments, but the methods must be improved.

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Social media platforms are gaining in popularity in recent years. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages [346]

Digital technology has been developing at a staggering pace, given the example of social media. Such platform are increasingly popular of late, but not many people, even experts, are totally sure of what they can bring about or their setbacks. From my perspective, these platforms may be either advantegeous or adverse, and that rests on how people use them.

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Many things can influence the academic achievement and emotional growth of a student. In this regard, peers have more of an impact than teachers do. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

Undoubtedly, emotional growth and school performance of students inspire from various factors. However, friends put more impact as compared to instructors. This essay will discuss my opinions in regards of above-mentioned statement in the upcoming paragraphs.

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It is generally accepted that exercise is good for children and teenager. Therefore , Physical education and sport should be compulsory for all the students in all school. What do you think?

Taking part in regular exercises is crucial for the healthy personal development of children and teenagers. I believe that educating young adults about physical fitness and sports is crucial. And should be made compulsory. As it spreads awareness for the same. This essay will explore reasons why I believe that physical education should be made compulsory with suitable examples.

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The best way to reduce poverty is to provide at least 6 years of free education for all children to learn to listen,read and count the number.To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Every individual needs to understand the importance of calculation, reading and listening analytically in order to decrease poverty rate, and providing free education for 6 years can have great impact on it. I completely agree with this statement, because primary education can atleast help people on their day to day life and the provision of more free education might affect other essential services of the government.

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Some people think children should have the freedom to make mistakes while other people believe that the habit of making mistakes may adversely affect children's development and therefore adults should prevent this. To what extent do you agree with the statement? Elaborate on your answer. [450]

There is a saying that “Practice makes perfect,” and during the process, making mistakes and even failing are inevitable, especially at a young age. While some people think that children should be free to make mistakes, others strongly oppose for fear that such a habit can significantly hinder their development and therefore should be avoided at any cost. From my perspective, I am more inclined towards the former viewpoint.

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The increase in the production of consumer goods results in damage to the natural environment. What are the causes of this? What can be done to solve this problem?[619]

In this day and age, consumerism is on the rise, a driving force of the global economy. This surge in the production of consumer goods has led to a significant degradation of our natural environment. This complex issue arises from a multitude of factors, and finding a solution requires a global effort.

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Higher education seems to have been universalized as more and more people have the chance to pursue it. While some welcome this emerging change, others raise concerns over some unexpected consequences. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.[310]

The growing trend of universalizing tertiary institutions has sparked a debate among academias. Proponents of this practice vouch for its potential for increased access to knowledge and economic growth, while the opponents argue for degree inflation and erosion of work experiences. After weighing up both views, I believe that the downturns of such a change pale in comparison with its benefits.

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Some young people look forward to a year of travelling, a gap year, before they work or university and see it as a chance to broaden their horizons. For others this is an expensive waste of time. Discuss both views and give your own opinion

Nowadays, most people have a formal education from kindergarden to university. Approximately for 22 years old youngster, they have spent 18 years in their life in formal education. Some university graduate taking a gap year is an opportunity to enhance their knowledge and experience; while, others see it as a reckless action of wasting time. Nevertheless, I would say that taking a gap year can be such a rewarding activity for students for some reasons that are set out below.

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Some young people look forward to a year of travelling, a gap year, before they work or university and see it as a chance to broaden their horizons. For others this is an expensive waste of time. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Education has become an important part of everybody's life. Despite that, many university students take a year of travelling after their graduation. This actions are viewed to bring positive benefits, such as enhancing their knowledge and experience; while, others see it as a reckless action of wasting time. Nevertheless, I would say that taking a gap year is not an effective decision for a graduate for some reasons that are set out below.

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Many major cities are facing a housing crisis as they cannot provide enough land for new buildings. Some local governments believe the problem could be solved by reassigning park land for residential development, because this land would be better used for housing.[404]

As the paucity of accomodation is looming as an ongoing challenge of the contemporary society, manifold governments suggest repurposing parkland as residential areas. From my perspectives, I am staunchly opposed to this petition due to enourmous advantages that parklands offer

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There is too much noise in many public places in cities. What are the causes of this problem? What can be done to solve the problem?

The level of noise has become an ongoing issue in today's era. Noise is increasing day by day in many public places in cities. The main cause is traffic and loud speakers in the public places. There are some measures which can be taken to eradicate this on going issue.

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Increasing the price of petrol is the best way to solve gowing trafic and pollution problems. To what extent do you agree or disagree? What other measures do you think might be effective?

Undoubtedly, immense amount of traffic and pollution issues has become the major problem in today's world. However, maximum changes in petrol rates and multifarious effective measures can overcome the above- mentioned obstacles.This essay will discuss my opinion in the upcoming paragraphs.

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Nowadays the differences between countries are becoming less evident because people follow the same media. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

Some hold the idea that the ubiquity of social media houses is a major disadvantage, as it blurs the line between various countries, leading to a presumable loss of cultural identity. Nevertheless, in my opinion, the merits of this so called homogenization outnumber the drawbacks. Not only does digitalization instill a sense of unity amongst population, but also it brings numerous people living in foreign countries together while eliminating the feeling of being a stranger.

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Some people think that too much money and time have been allocated to scientific research. 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.

Nowadays, there are some people who think that contributing to scientific research is a waste of money. In my humble opinion, it's the best way to increase the economy of developed countries as well as developing countries. Moreover, it could help to improve significantly the quality of people's lives all around the world.

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