IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 35

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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Research says more and more business training and business meeting are taking place online. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

The internet has brought unprecedented convenience for human beings. Such convenience was a blessing during the COVID-19 period, during which thousands of meetings and business were conducted online. Until these days, long time after COVID-19 past, many companies still prefer delivering services to customers and training employees online. However, the benefits of the technology is up to a point, its limitation and downsides may overshine the advantages using it.

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Some believe that younger family members should be legally responsible for supporting older family members when they become physically, mentally and financially unable to look after themselves. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In the contemporary world it is a topic of debate that wheather children have to look after their parents when they before incompitent to survive on their on. Personally, I agree with the given viewpoint and the following paragraphs shall outline my reasons for this belief.

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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? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.

Pursuing academic journey is the significant part of students. Although students attend local schools, they sometimes should move to another cities' or even countries' colleges and universities to pursue their education. Recently, it has been a controversial issue whether it is beneficial to move to another region to study. This essay will express the advantages and disadvantages of this statement and reveal my orientation towards it.

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Learning English at school is often seen as more important than learning local languages. If these are not taught, many are at risk of dying out. In your opinion, is it important for everyone to learn English? Should we try to ensure the survival of local languages and, if so, how? You should give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge to support your response.

The english language is global language. This is offical language and ıf we travel abroad and you do not know local languages you must connected for english language because english language is global and all people must be know.

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Some people think that secondary school students should study international news as a school subject, but others argue that it would be a waste of valuable school time. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Some are of the opinion that studying international news as a subject in secondary schools is a good idea, while others evaluate it as a waste of precious school time. Although usefulness of a knowledge of events happening in the world is undoubtable, for teens of age from 11 to 14 such an information can be insufficient. In my opinion, the school's system should include this subject, but with a smaller number of classes than the basic ones (math, biology, chemistry, history).

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Some people think that newspapers are the best way to get news. However, others believe that other media are better sources of news. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

In every country on the earth, there is disagreement around the topic of median of news. With regard to this topic, few consider that newspapers are the most effective mode to deliver news in scoiety; whereas others opine that modern ways such as news channel and social media are best ways. In this essay, I will discuss the both perspectives and provide my contend.

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Some people prefer to live in a house, while others feel that there is more advantage to living in an apartment. Are there more advantages than disadvantages of living in a house compared with living in an apartment?

Now some people prefer to live in a house, and some believe that living in an apartment is more convenient. In this essay, I will look at the advantages and disadvantages of living in a house and apartment, decide what is more convenient for life, and come to the conclusion why some people think so.

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Today, many people do not know their neighbors. Why is this? What can be done about this?

It is said that a large number of people are not familiar with their neighbors these days. This trend is caused by the increasing desire for privacy and being involved in busy lives, which can be addressed with some solutions.

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More and more companies allow their employees to work from home rather than going into an office each day.Do the advantages of this policy outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays, the increasing number of businesses give permission to their workforces to work from their homes instead of their workplace. While there are some perks in working in the offices instead of remote work, I believe that its drawbacks overshadow its advantages.

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Historical monuments and museums are visited only by the tourists, locals do not visit them. Why is this is happening? What are the solutions to prevent this?

Not so many local residents visit historical monuments and museums compared to tourists. There are several reasons behind this issue.

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As the internet becomes more popular, newspapers are becoming a thing of the past. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Due to the enhancement of technology, the popularity of the newspapers has been reduced. This essay agrees with above statement, Firstly, due to the availability of enormous amount of information and the eco friendliness; and secondly, the convenience of the access to information in the internet.

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Reading fiction (such as novels and short stories) is more enjoyable than watching movies. Use specific reasons and examples to explain your position.

People may be satisfied by reading some literature or by watching watching film. Although watching movies can be delightful with the way of doing nothing, reading books is not only enjoyable, but beneficial for vocabulary and memory.

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Some people think that social media sites have a huge negative effect on both individuals and society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people say that social media sites are extremely useful in the sense that we can get information whenever we want. On the other hand, there is an opinion that social media sites negatively influence both individuals and society. I mostly agree with this opinion in terms of reliablity.

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Many manufactured food and drink products contain high levels of sugar, which causes many health problems. Sugary products should be made more expensive to encourage people to consume less sugar. Do you agree or disagree?

The foods and beverages which are produced using a large amount of sugar result in health issues. A certain part of society believes that the products which contain sugar should be more pricey to prevent these kinds of problems. In my opinion, this is not the right approach for making people avoid these products.

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Light pollution (excessive light during night time) is a form of pollution, especially in modern cities. What problems does light pollution cause, and what solutions can you suggest for governments and businesses to take?

Nowadays, light is everywhere in this bright world as well as light is essential for our daily life. To overcome darkness we must need switch on the light but since it's so bright we love to spend time with it as time goes. Despite that, due to advancement of modern cities there is a vast amount of lights turned on durring night time; consequently light pollution happend and it turned into unhealthy life as well. In this essay I will what kind of issue and cause of this pollution also how to prevent this.

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In many developed and developing nation, average life expectancy is increasing. What problems will this cause for individuals and society? Suggest some measures that could help to tackle that issue.

Nowadays, median life expectency in many countries is growing. This cause more old people occupying job vacancies instead of youth. Also, older individuals who do not work would bring about excessive financial pressure on government and societies.

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Detailed describtion of crimes on newspaper and TV can have bad consequences on society, so this kind of information should be banned in the media. To what extent do you agree or disagree?‏

It is argued that criminal reports on news media and press ought to be prohebited since it leads to social shortcomings. I strongly agree with this assertion due to its negative effects on society , including an increased rate of juvenile delinquencies and mental problem among adolescents.

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Some people think that all university students should study whatever they like. Others belive that they should only be allowed to study subjects that will be useful in the future, such as those related to science and technology. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

One of the important choice everyone makes is which subject to study. The chosen subject has a great impact in the trajectory of everyone life. While some believe that students need to concentrate on how useful the subject is, others think that they need to follow their passion. I believe that students have to think about their future and study subject that can be beneficial for them.

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The percentage of overweight children in western countries has increased by almost 20% in the last ten years. Discuss the possible causes and effects of this disturbing trend and offer a solution.

Young age that is indicated overweight has increased in the last ten years in western countries. Dietary habit is the primary reason for the phenomenon and it affects the healthiness and medical facility demand in these countries. One possible solution is making policies about nutrition in the fast food ingredients.

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Some think that residents should responsible for keeping their areas clean and tidy, while others say it is the government’s responsibility. Discuss both views and state your own opinion.

Keeping the places nearby clean throughout city and country can be difficult task. For making the environment more hygenic, some people point to residents while other consider it the duty of government. I will try to discuss the both of the views along with my opinion in upcoming paragraphs.

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