IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 33

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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some people think all lawbreakers should be sent to prison, while others think there are better alternatives for those whose crimes are minor, such as making them do work for the local community. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion

People have a myriad of views about whether or not all people have vilolated the laws should be sent to jail. Although there are advantages of sending people to prison, I personally believe that some lawbreakers should be punished by better alternatives.

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Children today are told dependent on computer and electronic entertainment.It would be better to encourage them to spend more time outside playing sports and games. Do you agree or disagree.

It is true that children love to spend more time on computer and other electric entertainment. So, it would be a great idea to encourage them towards playing outdoors. I agree with this notion. I think engaging in outdoor activities helps to stay healthy, increase their socialization, learn skills and relax their minds when they are involved in physical activity.

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In the past many household chores were done by hand. Today many of these have been replaced by machines. Give both the advantages and disadvantages of this.

The world has dramatically changed . Society is drastically different from the past. Today , many things are done by machines. In the past, many things were done in the home by hand. This essay will examine does this development bring more advantages or disadvantages?

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Some people think that shops should not be allowed to sell food or drinks that are scientifically proven to be bad for people’s health. Do you agree or disagree?

Industrialised food production and its unhealthy effects tend to be one of the most controversial topics in today's scientific societies. Some individuals assume that their bad effect can be cut by stopping presenting them in the market. I believe cutting accessibility to these products in harmony with released scientific findings in terms of healthy foods has significant role in falling their popularity and consuming them as meals or snacks.

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Some people say that advertising encourages people to buy things they do not need . Others say that advertisement are more important sources of information about new products . Discuss both views and give your opinion

In the inexorable developing era , it is widely asserted that individuals are inclined to waste their money by buying items that appear on social media , whereas some people oppose that advertisements play an indispensable role in spreading new products’ details . From my perspective , I believe that people should buy products that are essential for their daily routine .

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At the present time, the population of some countries includes a relatively large number of young adults, compared with the numbers of older people. Do the advantages of this situation outweigh the disadvantages?

In this contemporary world, there is a dramatic excessive population of youngsters rather than the figure of elderly people. I am wholeheartedly of the opinion that a great number of youths can be more advantageous, although it may contain an abundance of challenges, far outweighing its drawbacks.

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Some people feel that the exploration of space justifies a large amount of government and private investment. Other people think that this field is of increasingly low relevance, and should not be a priority. Discuss both views and give your own viewpoint.

There have been controversial opinions about space exploration. Some individuals assert that it is a good idea to allocate a huge budget to this sphere, whereas others believe that space exploration should not be considered a priority. Personally, I concur with the first view and I will try to regard both perspectives as follows.

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Some people think that the inteernet has brought people closer togethert while others that people and communities are bbecome more isolated. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

Recently, some people argue that society is connected by the internet, and others think that humans and communities are becoming isolated. This essay will explain both points of view and my opinion.

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Some people say that young people should be encouraged to leave home when they become adults, while others claim it is better if they remain with their family. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

In this century, more young individuals have their own style of living and more opportunities of exploring the world. While some people believe that these individuals should move out once they grew up as adults, some opponents think that teenagers should continue living with their family regardless of their age. In this essay, I will discuss both viewpoints with examples and opine that young people should step out of their comfort zones to improve their adaptability to new environment when they are matured.

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Nowadays, many people have to work longer time, and they feel more stressful than before. What are the reasons? What can employees do to make their life easier?

In recent times, working long hours has become a normal trend in many people's lives. As a result, stress levels are increasing day by day. This essay will discuss the reasons for working longer hours and some suggestions to keep balanced in their lives.

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In an era of globalization, some people think that studying abroad is the best way to attain a well-paid job while others believe other options are better. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

There is a widely held view that studying abroad is the best way to secure the future due to the fact that well-paid jobs are more likely to be attained with a foreign country's diploma. However, other opinions also exist as some people find better options.

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Many things that used to be done in the house by hand, are now being done by machines, Does this development brings more advantages or disadvantages?

Machines are now doing many things for humans such as household tasks. This essay argues that this statement has more advantages than disadvantages. As machines can safe one's time and make homes less dangerous placess, while the idea of making people more lazy is invalid.

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Fossil fuel, such as coal, oil and natural gas, is extensively used in many countries which cause harms to the environment. The use of alternative sources of energy, including wind and solar power, however, is being encouraged in many countries. Is this a positive or negative development?

In the present world, people lean more towards sustainable energy sources such as wind and solar power instead of relying on burning fossil fuels. Although coal, oil, and natural gas are widely used, these are not renewable power sources. From my point of view, countries that adapt to renewable power generation are towards a positive development stage.

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The plans below show the site of an airport now and how it will look after redevelopment next year. Summarise the information be selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Both plans illustrate the changes in the Southwest airport before and after the development next year.

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Interviews form the basic selecting criteria for most large companies. However, some people think that the interview is not a reliable method of choosing whom to employ. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Although multinational companies choose interviews for making selection, some sections of society reckon that it is not a good way to select employees from candidates. I unequivocally agree with the statement to a large extent due to some viable points which will be discussed in the upcoming paragraphs.

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As computers are being used more and more in education, there will soon be no role for teachers in the classroom. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

As digital tools continue to reshape the education system, some argue that presence of teachers in classroom may soon become unneccesery. I strongly disagree with this view, as educators offer far more than academic instruction and my reasons will be explained in the following paragraphs.

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Research indicates that the characteristics we are born with have much more influence on our personality and development than any experiences we may have in our life. Which do you consider to be the major influence? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In the present world, investigations show that to become an expert in anything, it is essential to be born [U1] with inherent qualities; exposure to adventures is not sufficient. From my point of view [U2], I have an opposite opinion, which is that anyone can learn anything with enough exposure to relevant situations.

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In order to solve traffic problems, goverments should tax private car owners heavily and use their money to improve public transportation. What are the advantages and disadvantages of such a solution?

In recent years, several nations have implemented a higher tax on private car owners to improve public transportation. From a pragmatic perspective, this political action is meaningful and effective in enhancing citizens' happiness. Hence, in this essay, I will examine both the benefits and drawbacks of this policy.

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In today's very competitive world, a worker has to possess multiple skills to succeed. Among the skills that a worker should possess, which skill do you think is more important, social skills or good qualifications? Explain the reason and provide specific examples to support your answer.

In the world, working opportunities, having skills is a must thing to have NOT only one skill a diffrent skills that would support you not only in the work but also in the outside world to succeed in life in this essay we will be discusing two sides of importent sides , social skill and having good qualifications in the working world.

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Family members and friends caring for elderly people find it hard to spend enough time looking after them. What are the causes of this problem? What solutions can you suggest?

IT's normal for the family and friends to find taking care of the elderly people hard, taking care of others has never been easy. because there are too many causes, like most of the old people have medical issues like Alzheimer's or high blood pressure, or even different diseases. yes! it's hard but not impossible. I will be providing some suggestions in this esay to solve the problem

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