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IELTS Advantages and Disadvantages Writing Samples Band 7.5

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In many workplaces, online communication is now more common than face-to-face meeting. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays, Technology is being more important in our lifestyle, meetings, orders, working from home... everything is being done through the internet. From my perspectives, and due to the current life situation, using virtual communication is the most useful benefit, but, I will elaborate on the advantages and disadvantages of this argument.

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

That is a natural instinct of human being to be thrilled by adventurous endeavour more and more. Since the inception of human history, they have been used to fight against difficulties. Nowadays, this is quite evident that tourists are more attracted to places with adversity. Although these places are good to fulfil the thirst of adventure and knowledge , they possess significant risk. Thus, for tourists, these places offer both the benefits and disadvantages which will be depicted in the below paragraphs.

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In many cities, people are living in large apartment blocks. Does this recommendation has more advantages or disadvantages

It has been observed that residents of numerous cities prefer apartment blocks to houses. While many welcome this new trend, there are a few who oppose this change vehemently. I, with cautious optimism, strongly believe that this phenomenon has more merits than drawbacks.

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In some countries, most of the people prefer to rent their homes rather than buying them. What are the advantages and disadvantages of renting a home ?

Nowadays, shelter is an essential factor in an individual's life. In a few countries, many choose to rent their houses than buying them. This essay will discuss the pros and cons of this notion.

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In many workplaces, online communication is now more common than face-to-face meeting. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages

As technology advances, it has changed the way we live to that end more and more people prefer to use a laptop to communicate rather than face-to-face. From my perspective, it has way more benefits than disadvantages. I will elucidate both of views through some examples.

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Companies nowadays rarely offer long term contract to their employees. What are the advantages and disadvantages to this practice?

It is indeed true that these days long term contracts are hardly been given to employees by companies and this trend has both merit and demerit. Easily switch to a new job is its benefit and not being certain about the future is its drawback.

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What are the benefits of requiring young people to serve the army? Does participation in community work qualifies as an alternative?

Certainly, in the present scenario, where the military is been equipped with modern technology for their weapons, they still require human-being for its operations. But whether a young candidate should go for the army training or provide their services for community work. Youngblood has its own benefit in the above-mentioned fields.

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In many workplaces, online communication is now more common than face-to-face meeting. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays, a majority of person believe that virtual technology has taken over the personal visits for official meetings. While some recommend it to be a negative trend, others argue that it is beneficial. I firmly agree with the virtual meeting being the necessity in today’s time, and in this essay,I will discuss both sides of the argument.

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What could be done to encourage people to buy local products? An increasing number of people are buying what they need online. What are the advantages and disadvantages for both individuals and companies to shopping online?

Globally it is mundane to watch people buying products online. There has been a tremendous increase in the online shopping platform. There are fewer advantages as compared to disadvantages for the people and the companies while shopping online.

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some people prefer to live in a house, while others feel that there are more advantages to living in an apartment.are there more advantages than disadvantages of living in a house compared with living in an apartment.

Nowadays the choice of dwellings has been drastically changed from independent houses to flats. Some people believe that living in apartments is more advantageous as compared to the houses. However, there are a number of benefits of staying in a house than an apartment regarding the budget, facilities and freedom.

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Some people prefer to live in a house while others feel that there are more advantages in living in an apartment. Are there more advantages than disadvantages of living in a house compared with living in an apartment?

There is no doubt that due to increased urbanisation housing has become a major problem. A few individuals choose to live in a building while others prefer to live in a flat.This essay will discuss both the advantages and disadvantages of living in the accommodation and I will tend to agree with the latter view.

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In most countries, with the widespread of the use of Internet, people have more freedom to choose to work and study at home instead of travelling to work or college. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays, the ubiquity of Internet technology has changed people’s ways of learning and working. While I admit this modification could be convenient and user-friendly, there are also some downsides to the picture.

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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?

Traditionally, there are many places that receive people from all over the world and usually, they are the destination of most tourists. But there are few locations which are not that favoured due to their climate and have been attracting travellers, however, this type of trip has sparked a controversial debate about whether the outcomes are more positive and negative. Though, from my point of view, the negative aspects outweigh the positives one.

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It is becoming increasingly popular to have a year off between finishing school and going to university. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?

Nowadays, it is observed that some students join a college in the same year that they complete their high school studies, while some others prefer taking a year's break. Therefore, choosing not to go for the higher studies immediately has its own benefits and drawbacks.

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Some people think that it is acceptable to use animals in medical research for the benefits of human beings, while other people argue that it is wrong.

There is an ongoing debate which is circulating around the world that animals should be used in medical research before testing it on the human being. Some commentators argue that it is inhuman to test on animals. This essay will the possible areas where it is recommended and not recommended by taking examples from newspapers and journals.

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More and more students are choosing to study at colleges and universities in foreign countries. Do the benefits of studying abroad outweigh the drawbacks?

In this present world, there has been a steep increase in students who are preferring to study at foreign universities and colleges. It comes with advantages and disadvantages, however, in my opinion, the positive outcomes like better practical studies, interaction with foreign students and overseas work experience through placements are some points which make my view correct.

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An increasing number of schools provide tablets and laptop computers for students to use in school, replacing books and other printed materials like exams and assignments. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this trend?

These days and ages technological advancement provides us with several opportunities. Various educational establishments such as schools and colleges give their preference to electronic devices. This essay will discuss main benefits and drawbacks of using high technologies in education.

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International tourism has become more popular in recent decades. However, this can have a considerable impact on the countries which attract large numbers of visitors. What positive and negative effects does tourism have on countries which are popular destinations?

Touristry and hospitality industry has grown immensely worldwide in the past decade. The two main reasons for the increase in tourism are, some people consider vacations as social status and few people visit places out of curiosity. However, the increasing number of tourists has its own merits and demerits which will be discussed in this essay.

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Some scientists believe that in the future computers will be more intelligence than human beings. While some see this as a positive development others worry about the negative consequences.

While it is often argued by some technologist that computing devices are more brainer than people nowadays others take the view of that latest innovations are very harmful to human nature. In my opinion, it is better to use artificial intelligent components in various fields to achieve more boundaries.

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In many countries, paying for things using mobile phone apps is becoming increasingly common. Does this development have more advantages or more disadvantages?

In this modern era, mobile payments have been growing rapidly. Paying for goods and services via mobile phones is becoming popular not only in developed countries but also in many developing countries across the globe.

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