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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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Some people believe that true friendships are becoming less common in today's fast-paced world. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reasons and examples to support your opinion.

In digital age, people gradually forget about many relationships around them especially true friendships. That’s why it makes many close relationships become looser and looser (loose: lỏng lẻo). In my opinion, I entirely agree with this statement and I will clarify several reasons for this problem.

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In some countries, a few people earn extremely high salaries. Some people think that this is good for a country, while others believe that the government should control salaries and limit the amount people can earn. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

In our contemporary society, there are always a few people who have extremely high income in some countries. Some people opine that this phenomenon has positive impact on a country, but some people think that the government should control the income and set a limit on the income that one can earn. This essay will examine both views and will discuss why I am of the view that government should not limit the amount people can earn.

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Today the internet has replaced traditional books as a source of information. Discuss the Advantage & Disadvantage.

In this contemporary era, there is an abundance amount of free informations on the internet. Therefore, nowadays online learning materials on the internet already subtitute conventional books as a source of information. This essay will argue that although this phenomeon will significantly increased the number of people who suffer from sight issue, using internet as a source of information might be the best method to study.

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Governments spend more money of railways instead of roads. Agree or disagree

It is argued that governments should invest more on the railway system instead of on roads. This essay agrees that governments should allocate more funds to the improvement of railroads. Firstly, car and road space are not used efficiently; secondly, public transport is fast and cheap.

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Task 2: Nowadays, more and more women decide to have children later in their life? why? Does the advantage or disadvantage?

In modernity, women prefer to have children when they feel more like adults and when they are explored and built a good economy. Although making the decision to have children in the early 20's is not the end of the world, I believe the drawbacks outweigh the advantages, because it is better burt out stages in life.

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Whether or not someone achieves their aims is mostly by a question of luck. To what extent do you agree or not agree?

It is argued that luck is a common aspect that is integrated with someone's process to accomplish their intentions. Even though questioning luck might benefits to enhance people's confident, I completely disagree with that view and this essay will discuss from the both sides with my own arguments.

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In some countries, parents who hit or otherwise punish children physically can be arrested and punished themselves. What is your opinion?

In a number of countries, hitting or making other punishments parents towards their children can be detained and disciplined themselves. I wholeheartedly believe that such actions on their their part must be stopped at the root. In this essay, I am going to explain my point of viewing by spotlighting most essential aspects and bringing some examples.

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The growing number of overweight people is putting a strain on healthcare system in an effort to deal with the health issue involved. Some people think the best way to deal with this problem is to introduce more physical educational lessons in the school curriculum. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The quality of healthcare services provided by the government and the effectiveness of health-related budgeting expenses has always been a topic for agruments. These discussions grow louder as the number of overweight people is increasingly growing. While negatively impacting individual's health, it is also putting a strain on the whole healthcare system. Adding more physical educational lessons in schools may be one way to reduce the severity of the problem.

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Nowadays, a growing number of people with health problems are trying alternative medicines and treatments instead of visiting their usual doctor. Do you think this is a positive or a negative development?

Have you ever taken medicine without your doctor's advice? A vast majority of ill adults are alleged to take self treatments rather than visit a doctor. However, this action can be quite dangerous and may be considered a negative approach. I, personally find it negative.

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Nowadays some high-school graduates travel or work for a period of time instead of going directly to study at university. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Taking a gap year after graduate from a high school has been becoming increasingly popular in recent years. While this year may expand teenager's horizon, negative impacts of this trend outweigh the positive effects, since students may lose their academic momentum, moreover waste their money.

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In a number of countries around the world, income inequality is a growing issue. What are the causes of income inequality and how it can be dealt with?

In the modern world, economic issues are the majority pain point of many countries. One of the concerns problems is wage inequality. the problems and solutions are explained in the following essay.

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Some people think that newspaper are the best way to learn about the news. However, others believe that they can learn the news more effectively through other media. Discuss both these news and give your own opinion.

In contemporary society, because of immense advances of technology, there is no denying that social media plays an important role to communities such as learning news. Therefore, some people think that the best way to study the news is the newspaper, however; others believe that other media are more efficient than paper when they want to learn. This essay will discuss both sides of the controversial issue, and my opinion will be provided.

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Many believe that modern technology has brought people together, but others say that it has driven us apart. Discuss both viewpoints and give your own opinion.

It is argued that cutting-edge technologies have the potential to separate people. In contrast, others agree these technologies could link them with other people in a straightforward way. In my personal perspective, I fully agree with these technologies which have the power to retouch with our other people easily. In this essay, I will discuss both of these sides.

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Some people believe that professionals, such as doctors and engineer, should be required to work in the country where they did their training. Others believe they should be free to work in another country if they wish. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Some people assert that doctors, engineers and other professionals should have to work only in the country where they trained. Whereas, others say that they should be free to work worldwide if they want. In this essay, I will discuss both perspectives.

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Some experts believe that it is better for children to begin learning a foreign language at primary school rather than secondary school. Do advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages.

Learning a foreign language can be beneficial for the kids by means of getting knowledge about other culture as well as developing communication skills. However, some people argue that it is good for young individuals to learn an international mode of speaking at primary stage despite at higher educational level. I would like to describe the benefits and drawbacks of the given notion.

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In modern world, it is no longer necessary to use animals for food, clothing, or medicine. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include examples from your own experience.

Some argue that animals are no longer necessary for the provision of food, clothing, or medicine. I agree with this statement to some extent due to various reasons.

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Some children spend hours every day on their smartphones. Why is this the case? Do you think this is a positive or a negative development?

Smartphones create a breakthrough in human lives. People can get almost all of the information on this portable device, including weather forecasts, daily news, financial issues, and so on. In addition, people can connect with each other through a variety of social media by sending messages, making phone calls. What

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In many countries, people are now living longer than ever before. Some people say an ageing population creates problems for governments. Other people think there are benefits if society has more elderly people. To what extent do the advantages of having an ageing population outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays a general proportion of elderly people in societies is constantly increasing. Many are of the opinion that this tendency is highly beneficial; however, some argue that an agening population is problematic for governments. This essay will discuss how the benefits of elderly society clearly outweighs its drawbacks.

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Some say that because many people are living much longer, the age at which people retire from work should be raised considerably. To what extent do you agree or disagree whit this statement?

Becoming ageing society, extension about retiring age has been discussed recently. Some believe it is inevitable to have longer retirement age limit, while others deem it is not the right time for it. I totally agree with the former statement that the age when retiring should be extended. This essay will examine both perspective and the reason why I believe the argument.

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People living in the 21st century have a better quality of life than the previous centuries. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In today’s world, people's living conditions have recently been improving compared to the older centuries thanks to the development of technology. I agree that people, at the present, have a better living condition. This essay will contribute facts to my statement.

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