IELTS Writing Samples Band 8. Page 941

IELTS Writing Samples Band 8

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In future, nobody will buy printed newspaper or books because they can read everything online free. To what extent, do you agree or disagree?

It is sometimes argued that people will no longer purchase newspapers and books in physical stores due to the free online resources. I completely disagree that online reading materials will replace the traditional hard copies.

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Many university students live with their families, while others live away from home because universities are in different places. What are the merits and demerits of both situations?

A number of university students choose to live in their own accommodations in lieu of staying with their families since educational institutions based in distinctive locations. Both ways have some advantages and disadvantages, which would be discussed below.

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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.

One of the most conspicuous trends of todays world is a colossal upsurge in the number of people believing that due to advancement in technology, an average life expectancy is increasing all over the world. There is a wide range of factors that account for why this is happening. In my opinion, this problem can be remedied provided that some effective measures are taken.

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In spite of the advanced made in agriculture,many people of the world still go hunger. Why is this case? What can be done about this problem?

Over the past few decades, agriculture sector all over the world went through some significant changes, consequently, most of the countries has become self-sufficient in food production. However, a considerable number of people are still dying because of hunger. In the following paragraphs, we will focus on reasons as well as the solution for this mentioned occurrence.

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Some people argue that we should do research into our family history. Others agree with the view that we should focus on the present and future generations. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

There has been an argument about whether we should discover and scrutinize our family background or concentrate on our present situations. In this essay, I shall discuss both perspectives and explain what I think.

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Some people believe that today we have too many choices. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

People tend to think differently on a single issue as some suggest that we have too many choices in the present world, while others possess the opposite mindset. In my opinion, people from all walks of life should have the freedom to choose everything as it ensures happiness.

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Some people feel that paparazzi should not follow celebrities and invade their privacy by taking pictures of them everywhere, while others believe this is just the price of fame. Discuss both sides and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer, and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

There is no doubt that the media is obsessed with the lives of celebrities. While many argue that this attention is inevitable, others believe that paparazzi must respect their personal space. While constant limelight is usually unavoidable for celebrities, according to me, the media should not be invading their lives all the time, especially when they go on with their daily lives.

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More and more people want to by clothes,cars and other products from well-known brands. What are the reasons? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

Society has become increasingly materialistic. People are more attracted to expensive brands. Desire for buying new clothes, cars and other expensive products have been rising because of the advertising. This essay will discuss how advertising manipulates people, and I personally think that it will result in more misuse and can cause damage to the environment.

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Many parents go to work in other countries and take family with them. Do the advantages in this development outweigh the disadvantages?

In the recent years, many people have often tended to migrate to other countries to work, and in many cases, they take their family with them as well, which has both its own plus points and drawbacks. However, in my opinion its advantages clearly outweigh disadvantages and the following essay will discuss them in details.

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Today more and more tourists are visiting places where conditions are difficult, such as the Sahara desert or the Antartic. What are the benefits and disadvantages for tourists who visit such places?

The number of visitors visiting the places having worse climates is increasing day by day. These tourists certainly experience the breathtaking beauty and the habitat of such places, but they should have to face the dangerous disasters arising in such places.

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Some education systems make students focus on certain subjects at the age of 15, while others require students to study a wide range of subjects until they leave school. What are the benefits of each system? Which do you think is a better educational system?

In some high schools, students are required to study a large number of subjects, while in others, a specific teaching scope is preferred. Either system has its own outstanding highlights, which benefits certain people in our lives.

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Some people say that it is possible for a country to be both economically successful and have a clean environment. Others disagree. Discuss both view and give your opinion.

In modern society, the environment and economy have been of growing concern. It is believed that a country has the ability to improve both economically prosperous and have no environmental pollutions. The mentioned method may work to a certain extent, but I reckon that there are effective ones.

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Around the world it is likely that more adults will work from home, and more children will study from home, as computer technology becomes cheaper and more accessible. Do you think this will be a positive or negative deuelopment?

In the last two decades, there has been an unimaginable expansion in the field of technology. Due to, this much growth in the computer technology, it is possible that one can work and study from home at the institutions are taking such initiative and these trends is likely to continue. However, these trends can have more positive developments as compared to the negative developments.

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Most people are undoubtedly influenced by heavy commercialization and advertising of products; consumers are buying out of desire more than necessity. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

In the era of social media, more people are keen on purchasing beautifully advertised products, instead of thinking twice of how useful they might be. I strongly agree with this statement, due to my own unfortunate experience that I can explain in the following paragraphs.

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Human activity has had negative impact on plants and animals around the world. Some people think this cannot be changed, while others believe actions can be taken to bring about a change. Discuss both the views.

The human activities harm both flora and fauna of our planet. While some people believe that measures can be taken to mitigate the negative impact on plants and animals, others are of the opinion that we are these harmful effects are irreversible. It is true that substantial harmful effects on plants and animals up to now resulted in the extinction of many species. However, further damage can be restricted through policies and creating awareness that highlights the importance of public involvement.

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Some people believe that it is best to accept a bad situation, such as an unsatisfactory job or shortage of money. Others argue that it is better to try and improve such situations. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

It is clear that facing problems is necessary for most scenarios of life. While some people believe that life is better without the stress of changing, others argue that finding creative alternatives to transform awful circumstances in great achievements can cause tremendous impacts in life. I completely agree with the latter argument and in this essay, I will support my view with examples.

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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. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this?

The popularity of modern gadgets, is increasing day by day all over the world. One of the most conspicuous trend of today's world is a colossal upsurge in the number of people believing that printed newspapers or books will not be bought in the future, for they will get digital material to read without paying. I am convinced that they're printed materials will be reduced and fully replaced with the digital copy sooner or later.

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Some people think it is more important to spend money on roads and motorways than on public transport systems. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Agree or disagree.

It is commonly believed by many individuals that governments should invest more amount in building roadways than public transport. I completely disagree with this view because spending more on roads would lead to traffic congestion and using these roads would adversely affect the environment.

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Countries around the world will be facing significant challenges relating not only to the environment, but population and education as well. What problems will your country face in the next ten years? How can these problems be overcome?

In the next decade, many nations around the globe will be suffering from infection, overpopulation, and illiteracy problems to name but a few. This essay will discuss some issues which India will be fighting against in the near future before suggesting several remedies.

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In many countries senior positions have higher salaries compared to those of young workers of the same company. Some people think this isn’t justified. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, the senior management levels always receive wage much higher than the younger workers, although both work in the same labour environment. There is a fair amount of people who think that this is unfair. In my sentiment, I totally disagree with this argument. This essay is going to explain why I support the idea that the leadership team is desired to earn more money than others.

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