IELTS Writing Samples Band 5. Page 648

IELTS Writing Samples Band 5

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Some people think that all teenagers should be required to do unpaid work in their free time to help the local community. They believe this would benefit both the individual teenager and society as a whole. Do you agree or disagree?

A large part of the population thinks that it is a great idea to make teenagers work in their free time to benefit the local community. Personally, I could not disagree more due to the following reasons. Teenagers are too young to work and they have to enjoy their time, furthermore, it would not be very positive for the local land because of demotivation.

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Nowadays, there is a trend that reports of media focus on problems and emergencies rather than positive development. Some people think it is harmful to individuals and to society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It has become increasingly prevalent for people to opine that contents of social media focus on issues and catastrophies which can be benefit to the community. While this school of thought is valid to a certain extent, I maintain the opinion that this trend still have some demerits.

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In modern times, children are spending less time with their families and more time with their friends. Why has this change occurred? Do you think parents should force their children to spend more time at home.

During this modern era, there is a discernible trend among youngsters allocating less time in the company of their families, while concurrently increasing the duration of their interactions with peers. There exist numerous factors contributing to these prevailing patterns which drive increasing social interactions with friends. I hold the view that parents should not compel their children to increase the amount of time within the confine of their residence.

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In many countries, the number of plants and animals are declining. why do you think this is happening? How can this issue be solved?

There is a widely held perception in many parts of the world that biodiversity has been affected in a negative way over the last two or three decades. As a result, a decline in flora and fauna's habitat has become a serious issue to take into consideration. In this essay, I aim to identify the sources of this problem as well as some viable solutions to it.

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Plastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment. What damage does plastic do to the environment? What can be done by the governments and individuals to solve this problem?

Plastic use has been part of life since years ago. Even though the usage causes harm to the environment in the land and in the sea, the demand of plastic production does not seem to reduce. There are number of possible solutions which can be implemented to resolve this plastic pollution issue.

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Plastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment. What damage does plastic do to the environment ? What can be done by governments and individuals to solve this problem ?

Over a decade, environment issue has been main problem all around the world. Plastic, as one of the most damaging causes for this matter, has done more than enough to destroy numerous aspects of the environment as it creates a great amount of waste. However, it is believed that a synergy between the government and individuals could help to avoid or at least decrease the impact of its existent.

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Most people do not care enough about environmental issues. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Nowadays, environmental problems such as greenhouse emission is noticeable, and people are now more aware of those issues. In my perspective, the awareness of people can be obviously seen by how people adjust their life to be able to help reducing this problem. There are reasons to support the claim.

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Some people think that parents should teach children how to be good members of society. Others, however, believe that school is the place to learn this. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

One of the widely discussed issues nowadays is how to be good members of society. It is undeniable that an adequate behavior in society has become an essential part of our life, However, there is no absolute agreement on whether who should be teach children good behavior parents or teachers at school.

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The exploration and development of safe alternatives to fossil fuels should be the most important global priority today. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Finding better options for energy sources have become one of the major concerns in today's word. This essay totally agrees with that statement as it will help to prevent massive air pollution happening due to fossil fuels burn and to address the neccessity of owning a reliable power source once the fossil fuels are over.

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Because of the negative effects on health of an inactive lifestyle, all university students and school children should be forced to do sports activities at least 3 times per week. Do you agree?

Maintaining personal healthcare is essential to live a person's daily lives. We move using our muscles, joints, bones, and cardiovascular organs in order to do a human's everyday tasks. An active lifestyle is a must for nurturing the vitality of these body parts. Therefore, I affirm the notion that youths in educational insitution must have at least three physical exercise sessions in their weekly schedules.

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The picture below shows the differences in the layout of the conference centre

The map compares the design of the conference centre as it was in 2010 with a proposed plan for the year 2025.

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Millions of dollars are spent on space research every year. Some people argue that the money should be spent on improving living stanndards on Earth. Do you agree or disagree

Nowadays, a lot of money is invested in research space. Major of people believe that money should be spent on making the quality of life on Earth better. I agree partly with this opinion and will explain in the following paragraph.

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In their advertising, businesses nowadays usually emphasize that their products are new in some way. Why is this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

More companies are emphasizing that their products are new. This essay will suggest that stand out among competitors is the main reason for this and then show that this is a positive development because individuals are able to choose the best product.

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Some feel governments should invest in preserving minority languages, while others feel this is not a good use of resources. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. (Write 250 words.)

In a present day, some people believe that the government should more focus on folk languages and protect them from extinction by investing, while others argue that it wastes the taxes and less important than other campaigns. This essay will discuss both perspectives and provide with my opinions.

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

The number of children who suffer from obesity in western nations has surged by nearly 20% in the last decade. The reasons for this trend are the increase of fast food advertisements and the sedentary lifestyle, which can lead to a significant burden on the healthcare system.

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Some people think that sport is very important for society. Others, however, argue that it is nothing more than a leisure activity. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.（重复2011 年老题）

There is no doubt that we are spending a huge amount of money on different sport events. Though some people opine that it is crucial for the communities, others argue that it is jus a relaxation. I support the former statement.

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Some people say that governments should pay for public health care and education, while others say that it is not the government’s responsibility. Please discuss both views and give your opinion.

Recently, there has been a contentious subject about government’s responsibility in both medical and educational fields. Although numerous residents believe that universal education and state-funded healthcare systems are essential and important, a contrary school of thought holds that they can be problematic in multiple ways. This essay will analyze this debatable topic, with relevant rationale, then suggest my own perspective to this controversy.

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Bringing in Foreign Workers to fill positions that domestic workers are unwilling to do can cause problems in the local community and should, therefore, be stopped. To what extent do you agree with this?

It is argued in order to avoid repercussions on society, the process of inviting immigrants who come to work in positions that natives don't want to do should be halted. I completely disagree with this opinion because many businesses will close down without those immigrants ,and this will also put a strain on government's budgets.

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The tendency of news reports in the media to focus more on problems and emergencies than on positive developments is harmful to individuals and the society as a whole. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There is a debate over whether news reports focused on accidents and problems is detrimental to the public. I partly agree with this view and I will enumerate my reasons below.

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Some people believe that nowadays we have too many choices. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

In this modern world, there are plenty of options to choose. A few people trust that the populace has too many choices at present days. In this essay, I completely agree with this statement because youngsters tend to have different choices about their careers and selecting cost-effective things while purchasing products.

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