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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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Some people believe that money for education mainly be spent on better computers while others believe it would be better on teachers. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Several people consider that education’s money should be spent on computers, but others think that it is better to spend on teachers. In this essay, I am going to discuss both sides of the argument, while I support the latter opinion that paying to teachers are better.

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It is often said that the subjects taught in schools are too academic in orientation and that it would be more useful for children to learn about practical matters such as home management, work and interpersonal skills. To what extent do you agree or disagree? You should write at least 250 words. You should spend about 40 minutes on this task

A large number of people think that things what children are taught by school is very basic , it would be very effective if they start teaching things practically. In this case, comapred to academic subjects, teaching practical things would be more useful beacuse it helps children to acquire experence and enhances their skills. Moreover, I agree that children should learn things practically since it exerts a great positive impact on their life.

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Many students find it difficult to concentrate or pay attention at school. What are the reasons? What could be done?

In modern society, many coed encounter the problem of rapidly losing concentration during lectures and experiencing inattention while doing exercises. This essay will discuss the reasons for and present my own perspective on the given statement, with relevant examples and explanations outlined.

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In the future, nobody will buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

In a world where technology is starting to take over the media industry and the rise of the internet, such printed items are slowly being replaced by a single device that provides everything we need to obtain information. With the ongoing debate whether people will abandon physical items with digitized versions of it, newspapers and books will no longer be relevant to them because they could access it anytime for free. Although I agree to an extent that we are slowly reducing the amount of damage to the environment in printing them, I believe that the creators should be credited more for their work by funding them.

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Some people view teenage conflict with their parents as a necessary part of growing up, whilst others view it as something negative which should be avoided. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

The adolescent phase takes a major role in their character development where they will eventually encounter conflicts with anyone, especially with their closest relatives– which are their parents. There has been a debate whether or not it is necessary to experience this as a part of growing up or the other way around. This essay will discuss each viewpoints to understand both sides of people’s opinion.

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

A number of specialists are convinced that starting to learn a foreign language at primaty school is preferable to starting at secondary school. This is a controversial topic and, and in this essay, I'm going to cover the pros and cons with examples.

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You recently read an article about the benefits of volunteering and community work for high school students. Many people feel that these activities should be included as part of the school curriculum. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this idea? Provide reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write at least 250 words.

Doing community service is one of the most valuable jobs that one can do in society. There are several suggestions trying to instill this sense of humanitarianism into society and one controversial policy is to make pupils get familiar with this notion in schools. Although individuals who are learning this at younger ages are more likely to do it hands-on in the community, the potential side effect on students' studies is something that could not be overlooked easily.

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Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible in scientific research, business and the academic world. Others believe that some I formation is too important or too valuable to be shared freely. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

The importance of information has been increasing in recent years in terms of expanding people's overall knowledge and horizons. While some people believe that data should be shared by experts as much as possible, the others argue that this process mey result in some unexpected situations in case crimals are able to access to essential information. This essay will explain the both sides, and highlight the importance of restricted sharing.

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The use of social media such as Twitter and Facebook is replacing face-to-face contact for many people in their everyday life. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages?

Social media has started to announce their domination in this globalization era, challenging the face-to-face interaction people usually had in the past. Many people believe the existence of social media such as Twitter and Facebook gives better advantages, while some might argue on the downsides of it. In this essay, I will elucidate on why the benefits of social media outweighs the drawbacks.

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The best way to solve the world's environmental problem is to increase the price of fuels. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Some people are in the view that increasing the price of fuels is the most effective way to solve the world's environmental issues. As much as the statement may be true,I firmly disagree with it as this may solve one trouble and bring on board thousands of troubles. In this essay I will give out reasons why I strongly oppose the idea.

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Today, more and more students are choosing to move to other countries to have higher education. Do you think the benefits outweigh the drawbacks?

Due to the development of transportation system and technology, students now have more choices of countries to have higher education compared to the past. I assure that the benefits from studying abroad outweigh the drawbacks. This essay will logically explain why studying outside home country brings positive change to students with these reasons - students are exposed to more diverse educational experience and living abroad would be a good catalyst to be an independent individual.

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Some young people like to copy the behavior and clothes of famous people today. Why might this be the case? What problems can it cause?

It is clear that some youngsters tend to imitate the words, behaviors and outfits of celebrities nowadays. Generally speaking, there are several reasons behind this phenomenon, and it may bring forth some negative implications to our society at large.

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Many governments think that economic progress is their most important goal. Some people, however, think that other types of progress are equally important for a country. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.

There is no denying the fact that the development in various fields should be considered the primary target for all countries. While it is a commonly held belief that the evolution of economy is the most crucial thing for numerous authorities, there is also an argument that the progress should also occur in other important sectors. This essay will discuss this topic from both points of views and express opinion.

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PEOPLE ARE BECOMING MORE AND MORE OBESE. What are the reasons of this problem and how can this be solved?

Obesity has becoming a significant issue amongst society in the recent years. Sedanter lifestyle and rising prevelance of fast food consumption are accepted the two essential causes of the obesity by experts. This essay will explain these reasons in detail, and provide viable solutions, like increasing daily active hours, and encouraging people to eat healthy foods.

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In many countries, people are now living longer than ever before. Somepeop le say an aging population creates problems for governments. Other peopl e think there are benefits if society has more elderly people. To what extent d o the advantages of having an ageing population outweigh the disadvantage s? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In today's modern era, lifespan has increased significantly, which has led to certain issues. Although such a transition may prove to be a mixed blessing, I believe it can create more problems than it solves. To achieve a clear picture; this matter requires further examination on a broader canvas.

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The computer is widely used in education and some people think that teachers will not play important roles in the classroom. To what extent do you agree?

In the modern era, the importance of equipment with the internet has become increased even in an education system. Although some people insist that teachers will no longer play a paramount role in a classroom, there are still significant roles that adults should play in schools to lead their students to well-balanced human development.

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Lack of fresh is becoming a global issue of increasing importance. What problems does this shortage cause? What measures could be taken to overcome this problem?

The high cost of modern pharmaceuticals means population in poorer community are unable to benefit from them. I would argue that drug companies have a moral obligation to make their products available to these people and that there are other agencies that can help.

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Compare the advantages and disadvantages of three of the following as media for communicating information. State which you consider to be the most effective. •comics •books •radio •television •film •theatre

As indicated by a recent study, the diversity of communication tools in the hands of the media has indeed increased in recent times, with television, film, and radio usage particularly standing out. Both advantages and disadvantages arise from these communication tools, and among them, the power of television is unquestionable. This article will attempt to explain the details of the topic with different perspectives and examples, highlighting why television stands out.

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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.

There has been a global anticipation for people’s age to increase. This may pose a challenge for individuals and the population as a whole, hence several solutions must be provided to lower the effects of the ageing society.

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Some people believe that children should be banned from using their phones during the school day. Others believe that children should be allowed to use their phones. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Few people argue that phones usage at school should be restricted while some others believe that students should be allowed to utilize their mobile phones. Personally, I completely agree with the first statement because bringing phones to schools can affect the children's concentration and social interaction.

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