IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 340

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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When it comes to workplace, we normally think we have to go there to work. A lot of us commute work every day. However, there are some people who work remotely at their homes or away from their offices. What do you think is the reason why some companies permit their employees to work this way?

Some believe that people should work directly in the office but nowadays it becomes common that the people can do a job at home. The reason why they can work remotely is the increasing of effectiveness and reducing the cost of transportation.

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In recent years some countries have experienced vary rapid economic development. This has resulted in much higher standards of living in urban areas but not in the country sides. This situation may bring some problems for the country as a whole. What are the problems? How might they be reduced?

Currently, rapid economic improvement has been prevailing in some nations. It is extremely beneficial of citizens who live in cities rather than residents in the countryside. This phenomenon creates increasing migration towards urban places and labour shortages in villages. There are some possible solutions to mitigate this trend.

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Many developed countries are giving financial aid to poor countries. However, this hasn’t solved the problem of poverty in these nations, and so other types of help are needed. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In our world, there are a lot of good things. Financial aid is one of these things. These things affect our life in many ways. While it is a commonly held belief that financial aid plays a crucial role in shaping our future and is a topic of great importance in today’s society, there is also an argument that opposes it. Some people think that this is a positive development, while others disagree and think it may lead to adverse ramifications. In my opinion, I consider the impact of financial aid on individual and societal development cannot be overlooked. This essay agrees that financial aid is beneficial. This essay will discuss the effectiveness of financial aid in addressing poverty and suggest how other types of assistance can be more effective.

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An increasing number of people are choosing to have cosmetic surgery in order to improve their appearance.

It is said that a growing population is opting for cosmetic procedures to enhance their physical appearance.

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In todays world, people spend a lot of money on appearance because they want to look younger. Why does this happen? Do you think this is a positive or negative development.

Nowadays, people are much more concerned about their age and want to look younger. I believe it is a negative development as it undermines natural look, and also these treatments drains person financially. This essay will be in support of the abovementioned points and will elaborate it further in following paragraphs.

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In some countries university students live at home with their family while they study, whereas in other countries students attend university in another city. Do you think the benefits of living away from home during university outweigh the disadvantages?

One of the widely spread issues today is that in some countries students stay together with their family, while others need to study far away from their parents. From my perspective, living separately from parents at university has much more advantages than cons.

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Some people say that the main aim of advertising is to improve sales of products that people do not really need. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Certain individuals believe that the purpose of advertisement is only to make a company profitable rather than the benefit of consumers. In this essay, the reasons for this kind of opinion will explored further. I personally believe that the promotional programmes are sometimes useful but also could have a negative impact on the shopping habits of customers. So, there is a neutral side to this perspective too which will discussed.

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Nowadays,many people choose to be self-employed,rather than to work for a company or organisation. why might this be the case? what could be the disadvantage of being self-employed?

Some people argue about the increasing number of self-employed workers, rather than applying to company or an organisation. In this essay, I will outline some possible reasons and drawbacks.

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Some people say that the main environmental problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environmental problems. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, many people argue that the main environmental issue is death of particular kinds of plants and animals. Others believe that we should pay attention to more serious problems than this. In this essay, I will discuss both of the views and argue in favour for second statement.

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Due to the increasing world demands for oil and gas energy, people need to look for new resources of energy in remote and untouched natural places. Do the advantages of locating these sources outweigh the disadvantages?

In the past, many people didn't used the resources wisely as they were cheap and readily available. Over the years, people realized the importance of oil and gas energy, as they found it scare. Natural resources are limited on the planet, and we cannot avoid the fact, because of which more and more research is being taking place at remote places and finding its substitutes to fulfill the growing demand. In this essay we will discuss how looking for new resources around new places have more benefits over drawbacks.

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Many people use distance-learning programmes (study material, post, TV, the Internet, etc.) to study at home, but some people think that it cannot bring the same benefits of attending college or university. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

Whilst many prefer the digital format of learning at home, others think that it can not bring the same benefits as attending college or university does. I believe that distance-learning can help a student with the management and it can also boost the knowledge of the attendee.

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In some countries an increasing number of people are suffering from health problem as a result of eating to much fast food. It is neccesary for governments to impose a higher tax on this kind of food. To what extent do you agree or disagree

Health issues that caused by junk food consumption is increasing in some countries. Governments need to taxing all these fast food companies higher as a consequence of their products. Personally, I do not agree with the statement for several reasons and I will explain it further in the next paragraphs.

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Nowadays, many people choose to be self-employed, rather than to work for a company or organization. Why might this be the case? What could be the disadvantages of being self employed?

These days, it is said that being an entrepreneur is the most popular option than working for a business organization. This essay will discuss some possible reasons as well as disadvantages of this issue.

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It is important to use land for human needs such as farming, housing, and industry than to save it for endangered animals. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

The issue that whether lands should be used to meet human beings needs or should be protected for animals, which are in danger of extinction, is a controversial topic. In this essay we will elaborate on arguments of both sides.

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To many countries, people decide to have a child at a later age. Why is this? Do the advantages of this devlopment outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays,It is becoming more and more popular for people to have a child in older ages.Actually,most of the population might prefer to have a child in the higher age rather than a younger age.Moreover,there are a lot of advantages and disadvantages of having a child an elderly age.In this essay,I will address some pros and cons of this decision among people and I also,I will draw my conclusion.

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Computers are being used more and more in education. Some people say that this is a positive trend, while others argue that it is leading to negative consequences. Discuss both sides of this argument and then give your own opinion.

The computer is becoming more and more popular in modern life. There are some people who believe that these technological devices bring more benefits for young people, while others disagree and think it will lead to adverse ramifications. In my opinion, I agree that an increase in technology is beneficial to scholars for the reasons below.

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some people use social media to keep in touch with other people and news event. do you think advantages of this technology outweigh the disadvantage?

Nowadays, social media can play a crucial role in many aspects. some individuals are using social media to aware of many people and new happening. in my opinion, i strongly believe that benefits greatly outwigh the disadvantages.

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It is important for people to take risk, both in their professional lives and their personal lives. Do you think the advantages of taking risk outweigh the disadvantages ?

It is believe that taking risk is an essential thing for every human being, both in their professional and their personal lives. Personally, it seems to me that taking risk is a must for individual which could contribute more positive impact on their lives.

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Nowadays children watch a lot of TV and play video games. However, some people think that activities are not good for a child's mental health. To what extent do yuo agree or disagree?

Nowadays children spend their time with television and play computer games. However , the majority of people claim that these activities are not suitable for their mental and in terms of psychology , this issue leads to mental health's problems. I agree with this topic completely and I will explain my own opinion in further paragraphs.

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Many people believe that social networking websites such as FB and Instagram have had a huge negative impact on both individuals and society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, due to the development of emerging social networks, folk who tend to join these site become more and more every day. It is often argued that these social networking site are not suitable and useful for individuals and community. I personally disagree that all the aspects of social networking are negative.

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