IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 422

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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In some cultures, children are often told that they can achieve anything if they try hard enough. What are the advantages and disadvantages of giving children this message?

In some places across the world, it is common for children to be told that everything is possible through hard work. While this is good because it motivates people to be hardworking, it dismisses how privilege plays a big part in success, which can lead to people not being able to face failure when they feel like they have given their maximum effort.

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Do you agree that the use of bioplastics is a crucial step towards reducing plastic pollution?

Plastic pollution has become an integral part of the rising debate in the present world. While proponents of the argument are in favour, however, the opponents are completely against the relevance of reducing plastic pollution. In my opinion, reducing plastic pollution and using bioplastics instead have more positive impacts than negative around the globe.

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The most important aim of science should be to improve people's lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Have you ever thought about what our lives woud look like without science? Although there may be immense objectives for science development, the most imperative goal is enhancing humans' lives. I, personally agree with this statement.

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What is your opinion on the impact of artificial lighting on wildlife?

The impact of artificial lighting on wildlife has become an integral part of the rising debate in the present world. While proponents of the argument are in favour, however, the opponents are completely against the relevance of the impact of artificial lighting on wildlife. In my opinion, artificial lighting on wildlife has more positive impacts than negative ones around the globe.

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Some people think that money must be spent on promoting the use of bicycles in cities while others think cities must spend on public transport discuss both views and give your opinion

While there is a controversy over spending more money on promoting the use of bicycles or improving public transport, I am inclined to believe that both are considered required facilities for modern cities and they have to be prioritized. In this essay, I shall discuss both views with giving proper examples.

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Some people feel that entertainers such as film stars, pop musicians or sports stars are paid too much money. Do you agree or disagree? Which other types of job should be highly paid? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. You should write at least 250 words.

It is undeniable that some jobs are gaining more money than other professions. While people argue that entertainers such as actors, musicians or athletes are paid higher than they are supposed to get. I firmly disagree with this statement because the more money they acquire the more risks they get. That is why I suppose every single job with more responsibilities and risks should offer more salary.

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Nowadays most of the parents are working which lead to harmful effects on their children. what are the causes and result.

Today most families have both parents working to attain a decent life. However, this brings a negative influence to children as the family time decreases. There are several key factors influencing this today.

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some people regard work as the most important thing in life and have little interest in anything else. Other people are more enthusiastic about their hobbies and leisure interests than their jobs. discuss both these attitudes and give your opinion.

It is obvious that there are several working cultures these days. Although some people believe that work is the first priority in their life, I believe that to some extent we should be concern about our hobbies and interests besides jobs.

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More and more people claim that modern work patterns are a source of stress. What do you think are the causes of this? Can you suggest some possible solutions?

This is the modern era of technology. Due to modern automation, most residents complain that these job patterns are the source of health issues. The problem is that they can't understand the arrangement of job because they do have not proper knowledge about this machinery. They should hire the young educated public or give proper knowledge them.

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Some university students want to learn about other subjects in addition to their main subjects. Others believe it is more important to give all their time and attention to studying for a qualification. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

There is an ongoing debate on whether university students should or should not be focusing their studies on the courses that adhere to their qualifications. Some argue that undergraduate should be focusing their studies for their qualifications while others believe that students can learn additional couses besides their main subjects. In this essay, I believe that there are valid points from both sides of the debate that needs to take into consideration.

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Today, more people are travelling than ever before. Why is this the case? What are the benefits of travelling for the traveller?.

Travel has been becoming increasingly popular more than ever in recent decades. There could be several reasons and positive sides for travelers in this circumstance.

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In the developed world, average life expectancy is increasing. What problems will this cause for individuals and society? Suggest some measures that could be taken to reduce the impact of ageing populations.

In this modern society, the expectation of standard living is becoming increasingly common among people. This alarming trend is caused by a few social and human factors, and it must be addressed by several rules enforcement actions.

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It is becoming increasingly popular to have a year off between finishing school and going to university. What are the advantages and the disadvantages of this? Write at least 250 words.

Nowadays more and more senior high school students choose to have a gap year before entering university. Even though this condition has some drawbacks, I firmly believe that many positive impacts can also be observed.

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In the future all cars,buses and trucks will be driverless. The only people travelling inside these vehicles will be passengers. Do you think the advantages of driveless vehicles outweigh the disadvantages?

Technologies always develop to fulfill human needs, especially in transportation sector. In the near future, predicted that mobile transportation such as car, buses and trucks will be driverless. This development of course bring many benefit for car owners or passengers of the transportations, but, there always a downside of this fenomena especially what will be happen to the drivers.

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In some countries, more and more people are becoming interested in finding out about the history of the house or building they live in. What are the reasons for this? How can people research this?

Nowadays, in some nations, people would like to know more about the history of their houses and apartments. It is because of curiosity and assurance of the infrastructure and safety of the houses which can be derived by asking neighbors and the city council.

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Some people say that school studies are not useful and most important things are learnt outside the school. Do you agree or disagree? Give your opinion and examples.

Many believe that school studies are not as useful and important as learning outside of school. In this matter, i totally agree that learning outside of school is more essential. Based on my opinion, there are two absolute reasons for this. First, children should have a lot of experiences rather than study in school, and second, the big amount of hours that children spend in school can cause a major problem regarding their mental health.

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In some countries, owning a home rather than renting one is very important for people Why might this be the case? Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

Accomodation included in one of human's primary necessities to keep survive in this world. It is undeniable in some countries, people find it crucial to have their own house instead of renting one nowadays. This essay will asess the reason behind this statement and its positive development for human's life.

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Some people say that music is a good way of bringing people of different cultures and ages together. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

Many people think that music is a positive form to bring people from different cultures and generations together. I agree with this opinion because music has a lot of ways to make people feel the same things and to unite them. In this essay, I will shed some light to explain more about my thoughts and experiences.

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The average standard of people's health is likely to be lower in the future than it is now. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Some people say that people's standard of health is going to decrease in the future compared to now. This essay fully agrees with this statement, for the reason of two lifestyle patterns that is becoming increasingly prominent, which is the lack of exercise and the high consumption of instant foods.

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Some people think that modern tecchnology is making people more sociable, while others think it is making them less sociable Discuss both views and give your opinion

it is viewed that modern technology is making individuals more sociable, while others perceive the oppose, thinking it is making people less sociable. It can't be denied that in the past 10 years, the advancement of technology is inavitable. Almost everyone have their own gadgets to communicate and work. Further, I will provide the discussion of both perspective in this essay, but in my opinion, I believe that modern technology is making people less sociable.

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