IELTS Writing Samples Band 9. Page 72

IELTS Writing Samples Band 9

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People in all modern societies use drugs, but today’s youth are experiencing with both legal and illegal drugs, and at an increasing early age. Some sociologists claim that parents and other members of society often set a bad example. Discuss the causes and effects of widespread drug use by young people.

At present era, drug addiction among teenagers and young adults has become a common problem. According to some pedagogues, parents and community leaders are somehow responsible for this situation. Although a number of reasons are behind the current trend, it can be solved.

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Government should spend more money on education than on recreation and sports. Do you agree or disagree.

It is more often stated that more money should be spent on academics than on recreational activities by the government. In my opinion, both are equally important, therefore, I disagree with the above statement. I will discuss my stance with the arguments in the paragraphs below.

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Some people think that children's free time must include educational activities otherwise they will waste their time. What is your opinion?

Nowadays, people are becoming more aware of the tender's nurturing. Some people perceive that the children must involve in educational activities during their spare moment otherwise it wastes a large amount of time. I strongly support this view. This essay will discuss my stance with the arguments in the below paragraphs.

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Now a lot of people in college are doing academic study. should encourage them lo learn vocational skill (like plumbers electricians). Do you agree or disagree?

Majority of the people are acquiring academy schooling these days.Though attending college is mandatory, some people believe that students should be encouraged to gain some other mechanical artistry such as plumbers and electricians, however,I do not agree will the given statement.I will list down the reasons for my disagreement.

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“Spoken communication is more powerful than written communication”. Do you agree or disagree?

Communication is not just an art and science of expression but is much deeper than that. In terms of communication, many people believe that it will be more powerful for verbal conversation than written delivery. From my perspective, deciding which one is more masterful than others depends on certain circumstances.

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Some people believe that students should be taught international news as a subject at school. Others feel that this would be a waste of valuable school time. Discuss both views and give your opinion

Nowadays, globalization plays a big role in human civilization. Because of that, the development of the current situation becomes more important than in previous decades. That might the reason why some people think that international news should be put into a school subject, whilst others think in a different way. Therefore, in this essay, I will examine both perspectives and give a plausible conclusion.

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Although more and more people read news on the internet, newspapers will remain the most important source of news. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge.

Knowledge of current affairs has been transitioned from conventional paper to phones these days. Even social media has become a great platform for both local and global news. Albeit, the internet is making its place, I still believe newspapers hold their own value and potential. This essay will prove the aforementioned examples and arguments.

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Learning about the past has no value for those of us living in the present. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

While Some people think that past experiences are worthless, and have no significance in our ongoing and future life, I disagree with this statement because learning them is required to know the origin or treasure as well as update existing or invent new things.

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Some say that because many people are living much longer, the age at which people retire from work should be raised considerably. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

It is argued that the age when the elderly out of their performance should be extended due to citizens’ lifetime are much longer than ancient. While some individuals consider that nowadays living much longer is to each person has enough time for completing the private life schedule. I strongly agree with the first idea and shed some light on information to prove my opinion in this essay.

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

There is no doubt that adolescence can be a difficult period for both youngsters and their parents. Although some people believe that competition at this time does more harm than good, I would argue that it is an essential stage of teenagers' development.

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In some countries, owning a home rather than renting one is very important for people. Why might this be the case? Do you think it is a positive or negative situation?

To some cultures in the world, the act of possessing a home is far more encouraged than paying for a rental one. There are several factors that might account for this belief, which leads to my opinion that this is a rational outlook.

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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. Give the reasons and relative examples upon your own experiences.

It is a controversial topic these days, who should teach a child to become a responsible person in the community. A group of people hold the view that it is a duty of parents but some believe that only schools should have the responsibility. In my opinion, I agreed that parents and schools should be accountable for this responsibility because a toddler learns to obey the elder and schools are the places where he or she become a social person.

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In a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend large sums of money constructing new railway lines for very fast trains between cities. Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public transport. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

Nowadays, our life has changed from our ancestors’ style and in this modern life, we need some kind of supports, especially in mobile aspects. It is because people become more mobile and active rather than in previous decades. It might be the reason why some people think that much money should be spent on new line constructions, which connect some cities, to bolster up the human activities, whilst others think that it is better to use the fund for improving the existing public transports. Therefore, in this essay, I will examine both views and provide a plausible conclusion.

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Some people claim that many things that children are taught at school are a waste of time. Other people argue that everything that children study at school is useful at sometime. Discuss the both views and give your opinion.

The education at school or teaching at home has been a major bone of contention for parents as one group supports that subjects taught at academies are redundant while others believe that learning at school is important for a future of a kid. In my opinion, sending children to learning establishments should be encouraged as not only do they impart theoretical knowledge but prepares students with essential skills required in life ahead. This essay shall discuss both the views of why people believe sending children to schools is a time waste while others argue that learnings from school life never goes in vain.

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this topic. Write about the following topic In many countries, paying for the things using mobile phone (cellphone) apps is becoming increasing common. Does this development have more advantages or more disadvantages? Give reason for your answer Write atleast 250 words.

Recently, people across the geographies are becoming more and more comfortable with a phenomenon of making payments for their purchases using the application installed on their cellphone. Many are sceptical about this trend, but, according to me, benefits such as customer convenience and cashback offers outweighs the security issue, which is the only disadvantage that can be tackled easily. The essay will discuss these points in greater detail, and support it with relevant examples.

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Some people think that there are things individuals can do to help prevent global climate change. Others believe that action by individuals is useless and irrelevant and that it is only governments and large businesses which can make a difference. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

While some people believe that certain imperative actions could be taken by the individuals to cope-up with these issues, others argue that the responsibility solely falls on the administrative authorities as our efforts are insignificant. In my opinion, the government and people have to share the burden to overcome this serious issue. The following script will discuss both the views and shall present the reasons for my argument.

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic In the future, more people will choose to go on holiday in their own country and not travel abroad on holiday Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience Write at least 250 words

In the coming years, many tourists will prefer to travel to local destinations as compared to international cities. I disagree with the view as they will prefer foreign countries for their holidays because of the vivid experience and diversity of the iconic monuments. The essay will discuss these points in greater details, and support it with relevant examples.

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Some people think sending criminals to prison is not an effective way to deal with them. Education and training are better. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is undeniable that criminal activities are increasing drastically these days. However, some people contend that a jail sentence is not the best way to solve the crime-related problems and instead of this, teaching and training are required. I believe that providing knowledge about crimes could be worthwhile to some extent but, punishment is also necessary to hinders the offenders to commit the offence.

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It is often said that government spend too much money on projects to protect wildlife, while there are others problems that are more important? Do you agree or disagree ?

The deforestation and animals abused and killed for their skins is immensely increasing Therefore, regime spends huge money on projects to save endangered species.Whereas some believe that the other significant issues like health, education is more important .However, it has become a frequent subject of debate with strong arguments on agreement and disagreements. I accord myself partially to this assertion.

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Most people prefer shopping in supermarkets nowadays. How does this affect the local shops? What are the positive and negative impacts of this development?

In the current scenario, the majority of the public prefers to purchase products from mega-stores rather than local markets. This transformation has positive impacts in the form of the convenience of purchasing and attractive discounts on the product. Whereas, this evolution is accountable for the closing of minor outlets and unemployment among concerned staff.

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