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IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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The tradition of families getting together to eat meals is disappearing. What are the reasons? What are the impacts?

In today’s interconnected society, it is prevailing proposition that the tradition of families getting together to eat meals experience significant fall, due to number of considerable circumstances. This essay will illustrate major reasons of this phenomenon and its effects in people’s life.

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Scientific research should be carried out and controlled by governments rather than private companies. Do you agree or disagree?

In today’s interconnected society, there is prevailing proposition that governments instead of private companies, should be responsible for scientific research. I completely agree with this phenomenon.

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The growth of online shopping will one day lead to all the shops in towns and cities closing. Do you agree or disagree?

The Internet is a widely used structure, especially in shopping. The future of classic shopping models is under threat on a platform where many alternatives are available at a fast and affordable price. However, there are so many shops in towns and cities, the Internet is spreading so rapidly that it will become more important in meeting our needs in the near future.

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Maintaining public libraries is a waste of money since computer technology can replace their functions. Do you agree or disagree?

Some individuals believe that there is no need to spend money for public libraries since computer technology can do the same work better. From my point of view public libraries can offer better opportunities for users.

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Some people think that it is more beneficial to take part in sports which are played in teams, like football, while other people think that taking part in individual sports, like tennis or swimming, is better. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays the number of individuals believe that it is more important to take part in sports which are played in teams, while others argue taking part in individual sports is more beneficial. From my point of view , both opinions are correct and it is better for people to attend various activities in order to achieve wellbeing as well as personal development.

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Nowadays, young people tend to rush into independence. Many of them leave home to study or work while still in their teens. Do you think it is positive or negative?

Independence of the youth is one of the burning issues of today's modern society. As the teenagers grow up, they are more likely to want to live without their parents and manage their own lives without anyone to tell them what to do. In my opinion, this approach has both its pros and cons. We can not give a certain answer to this question.

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People are responsible for their happiness. Others feel happiness depends on other factors in their life. Discuss both views and give your opinion?

Joy is something that everybody wants to feel. Many people indicate that the citizens can make their own joyfulness, while others comment that other factors in life might also contribute to humans' good mood such as weather, surroundings and so on. This essay will try to explore both sides and at the end, I will share my point of view.

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Do you think it is better for students to work before their university study? Why? Use reasons and specific examples to support your choice.

In all modern societies, universities are a place for researching and learning deeper. In the university, students can be led to their interests and meet other students who have the same joy for studying as they do. In my opinion, students should first graduate from the university and have the chance to study more precisely and then, get a job based on their interests.

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Write about the following topic: In many countries around the world, rural people are moving to cities, so the population in the countryside is decreasing. Do you think this is a positive or a negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

Many people all around the world are deciding to migrate from rural areas to urban areas. I believe the disadvantages of this event outweigh the advantages.

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Some people move to other countries when they retire. Others think it is better to retire in their home country. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

After retiring from their job, some people prefer to move their house to different countries, while others think it is better to come back to their home country. In my opinion, moving to other countries after finishing our career path is a good option. this essay will discuss both points of view on this topic and give relevant opinions.

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Even though doctors advise old people to get more exercise, many old people do not get enough. What are the reasons for this? What are some possible solutions for this

Medical professionals generally advice that the older population should exercise more, however the vast majority of the elderly are incapable of this. In this essay, I will discuss the possible causes of such a notion and some solutions.

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in many countries, people are now living longer than ever before. some people say an ageing population creates problems for government. other people think there are benefits if society has more elderly people. to what extent do the advantages of having an ageing population outweight the disadvantages?

Increasing number of aged community has brougth concerns in some nations. Some people find this occasion beneficial to society, but others seem to not agree with elder society's advantageousness.

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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 information is too important or too valuable to be shared freely. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

As we live in the age of information, people have different views about whether it is appropriate to exchange data about various fields or this kind of evidence should not be published. While keeping information can sometimes be useful, I believe that publishing them can mitigate society’s expectations. To achieve a clear picture; it is vital to put this matter into a larger context.

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The influence of human beings on the world's ecosystem is leading to the extinction of species and loss of biodiversity. What are the primary causes of loss of biodiversity? What solutions can you suggest?

Nowadays, many experts warn about the possibility of the extinction of various species along with the loss of world's biodiversity that can happen in the near future due to human-related actions. Before explaining about the possible solutions, we need to discuss about the root cause that lead to these problems and what kind of actions that we can do as human beings to prevent those issues.

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in some cultures children are often told that they can achieve anything if they try hard enough. what are the advantagges and disadvantages of giving children this message?

Some people with various cultural backgrounds tell children that they are capable of doing anything in the world if they try hard. This mindset of grown people affects the way children see life and also behave in different circumstances. There are several pros and cons for this mindset which I'm going to discuss in this paper.

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some people say that advertising is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things. other people think that advertising is so common that we no longer pay attention to it. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

When it comes to advertisement and its effects on people and the things they purchase, people have different attitudes. Some people believe that advertising has an enormous effect on persuasion of them in order to buy some stuff, however other people have an opposite point of view. They think that advertising no longer has power over the choices people make.

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Some people think that all lawbreakers should be taken into prison. In contrast, others believe there are better alternatives (for example, doing work or learning skills in the community). Discuss both views and give your opinion.

People have different views about whether criminals should be in jail or being obliged to work and learn. While changing outlaws through these methods can sometimes be useful in life, i believe that keeping them in custody is more important. To achieve a clear picture, it is important to put this matter into a broader context.

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In some countries an increasing number of people are suffering from health problems as a result of eating too much fast food. It is therefore necessary for governments to impose a higher tax on this kid of food. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

Few countries across the globe experience an upward trend in the number of people suffering from health isssues, because of the over consumption of junk food. Imposing higher taxes by the authorities on such kind of food can tackle this challenge. I completely agree with the above statement. In this essay, I will ellucidate the aforementioned problem, and at the end, I will ultimately express my own school of thought.

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The youth crime rate is rising rapidly in many countries. What is the reason for this trend? What can parents and teachers do to solve it?

It is recently true that the young generation gets many kinds of criminal activities in many nations. From my point of view, a number of reasons such as unemployment, friends' influence and traumatic childhood cause this problem.

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Some think that climate change reforms will negatively affect business. Others feel they are an opportunity for businesses. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

There are many who believe that businesses that adapt to adhere to climate change policies will suffer, however others believe that this could be of benefit to them. In this essay, I will discuss why I agree with this notion and form a conclusion.

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