IELTS Writing Samples Band 7. Page 449

IELTS Writing Samples Band 7

band

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

There is no doubt that these days environment has much more problems than before; the main reason for this is certainly the extensive use of plastic, a material that affects nature negatively and takes several decades to completely decay and disappear. The question is what the dangers of molded could be. In this essay, I am going to elaborate on this topic by providing a lot of examples in addition to suggesting some ways, so we (either governments or citizens) could reduce our consumption of plastic.

band

Some people believe that children should not be given homework every day, while others believe that they must get homework every day in order to be successful at school. To what extent do you agree?

It is sometimes argued that schools should not give pupils homework after class. While this could be true to a certain extent, I believe children should receive exercises to do regularly.

band

In some parts of the world, the popularity of taking a personal DNA test is increasing. Why do some people want to do this? Is this development positive or negative? Give reasons for your answer.

In certain segments of the world , getting their own DNA test is becoming famous .It is a positive aspect because having information on one's genetic material can be useful in treating certain diseases and tracing one's origin. I am also in favour of testing one's DNA as it prevents certain harms which will be explained in the coming paragraphs.

band

Overpopulation of urban areas has led to numerous problems. Identify two serious ones and suggest ways that the government and individuals can tackle these problems.

There are an enormous number of problems the earth is facing in this modern era of technology. Acceleration in the population rate is at its peak. Dramatical increment in illiteracy and poverty associated with this transformation. Although the government can address these issues by implementing certain laws to control the birth rate, individuals need to run awareness campuses to teach people about its negative ramifications.

band

Students from disadvantaged families and rural areas are finding it difficult to get a university education. Some people believe that universities should help them. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Children from less prosperous families and villages also deserve equal opportunities for education like other children. Some individuals believe that higher education institutes should provide support to them and I totally agree with this statement, however I also believe that government can also contribute and support these bright students.

band

Some people believe that all jobs will be done by artificially intelligent machines. What is your opinion?

Artificial intelligence is believed to take over most of the jobs done by humans in the future. While most unskilled jobs will eventually be taken over by robots, replacing humans in the jobs that require human contact is unlikely. This essay will discuss why eventually only a handful of jobs will be carried out by people.

band

20.More and more plastic is polluting cities, countrysides and oceans. What are the problems caused by plastic waste? What measures should be taken to solve it?

It is argued that an increasing number of plastic is contaminating the earth. The main problems are that plastic cannot be degraded and it puts animals in danger, and the most viable solutions are elaborating campaigns and not using plastic.

band

Increasing the price of petrol is the best way to solve traffic and pollution problems. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

band

Some people think that poverty is the reason behind most crimes. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Some people contend that poverty is the root cause of the most offences that people commit. I think that while poverty is undoubtedly a significant social issue with wide-ranging implications, attributing most crimes solely to poverty oversimplifies the complex causes of criminal behaviour. This essay will explain why.

band

Nowadays many people choose to be self employed, rather than to work for a company or oragnisation. Why might this be the case? What could be the disadvantages of being self-employed?

These days, some people prefer to have their own work rather than being employees who work for a company. In this essay, some related reason why this phenomenon occurs is argued. Also, some cons of self-employment are presented.

band

Some people think that teenagers should concentrate on all subjects at school. Others believe that teenagers should focus on the subject they are best at or they are most interested in. Discuss both views and give your opinion

The prompt presents a contentious view, where some believe in learning only the subject-specific knowledge, while others hold the belief in teaching all the topics to the children. In my opinion, I mostly agree with the latter perspective for two reasons. However, there is one drawback that will be discussed.

band

More and More wild animals are on the verge of annihilation and others are on the rare list. What are the reasons for this? What can be done to solve the problem.

The existence of many wild animal species is endangered mostly because of humans' selfish activities trying to improve their lives at the cost of other creatures. These detrimental habits need to be ceased by some strict legislation as soon as possible.

band

Government spends a lot of money on education. More money should be spent on free time activities. To what extent do agree or disagree?

It is argued by some that the government should spend lots of money on education, whereas others believe that more money should be spent on free time activities. In this essay, I will discuss both views and give my opinion.

band

In your own opinion, what do you think are the factors that contribute to longevity (living a long time)? List some examples and reasons to support your answer.

The average life expectancy of humans has increased. I believe the reason could be the advancement in the medical sector and people are conscious about maintaining physical and mental well-being.

band

In some countries, the criminal trials are shown on TV and the general public can watch them. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantage?

Nowadays, it is becoming increasingly common for people to watch criminal trials on TV. In this essay, I will explain why the benefits of providing criminal trials on TV overshadow the drawbacks.

band

Many people join distance - learning program (study materials,post, TV, Internet) and study at home, but, some people think that it cannot bring the same benefits as attending colleges or universities does. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, it is becoming more and more popular to study at a distance educational process. Moreover, some people believe that it may replace common schools and universities in the future. Nevertheless, another part of modern society thinks that attending college has many benefits which distance learning does not have. In my way of thinking the most probable future is the combination of both these types of studying. So, in this essay, I am going to prove my viewpoint with several arguments.

band

Some people spend a lot of money celebrating personal family events, such as weddings and birthdays. How important is it to celebrate such events? Do you think people spend too much money on these events?

Certain people spend excess money on celebrating functions like marriages and birthday parties. This essay highlights the importance of celebration as well as an alternative way to spend the day.

band

Some people think that it is better to educate boys and girls in separate schools. Others, however, believe that boys and girls benefit more from attending mixed schools. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Many decades ago, parents were convinced that children should have a separate place of education according to their gender. In the past, it was a prevalent decision because, in compliance with the ideology of the past, girls and boys had different priorities. However, with the advantage of a new society, co-educational schools were created, and now parents are debating whether to send their children to single-sex or mixed-sex schools. I am convinced that non-gender-segregated schools offer children more advantages in terms of preparation for later life and mutual appreciation.

band

It is often said that it is not necessary to have a tertiary education to become a successful businessman. To what extent to you agree or disaree with this statement?

I believe that high education promotes a businessman’s success. Most of a vast company’s CEOs graduated from a famous university. This essay agrees that high education is necessary for career success.

band

Some of the methods used in advertising are unethical and unacceptable in today’s society. To what extent do you agree with this view?

Many people believe that some of the advertisement techniques that are employed these days are neither ethical nor acceptable. In my opinion, I believe that adverts are beneficial,however, advertisers focusing their marketing skills on children should be avoided. This essay will discuss my opinion in detail with supporting evidence.

🚀 Prepare for IELTS writing section today!

Unlimited Task 1 & Task 2 checks
Practice with essays, charts, and letters.
Personalized suggestions & mistake analysis
Spot every mistake and boost your score.
Topic ideas & vocabulary helpers
Expand your ideas and use the right words.
Progress tracking
Watch your writing improve with every practice.