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IELTS Discussion Writing Samples Band 6.5

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Nowadays, many people are likely to over use internet and some of them even become addicted to it. What are reason for this? What problem can be cause by internet over use?

Today, people from around the world communicate with each other through Internet. There are many people over use internet and some of them even become addicted to it. The reasons and troubles from over usage internet will be explained.

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How do movies or television influence people's behavior? Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.

Hesitating I enter my house, the light outside is dimming and the shadows make everything appear unfamiliar. I know that my husband has not returned from work yet, simply because his car is not in the garage. I am alone. I carefully check all the rooms, almost expecting something to happen suddenly. I hold my bag in my hand as if it were a weapon. After the whole house has been declared "clear," I start to breathe normally again and a smile appears on my face as I realize, once again, how a simple movie seen at the cinema a week earlier can modify my actions. Sometimes I wonder if I should watch TV, with all its shows that make me wonder whether I exercise enough, whether I am slim enough, or whether I treat my pets with the care they deserve: am I really concerned about their mental health? Not to mention the hundreds of commercials that try to make me believe I need a water purifier to remain alive since the water I am currently drinking is heavily polluted! And countles...

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Students at universities often have a choice of places to live. They may choose to live in university dormitories, or they may choose to live in apartments in the community. Compare the advantages of living in university housing with the advantages of living in an apartment in the community. Where would you prefer to live? Give reasons for your preference.

In recent times, University students have an advantage of choosing the place to stay.

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Some people think that it is good to be very ambitious. What are the reasons for this? Is it positive or negative to be too ambitious?

It is obvious to say that human beings who are very ambitious tend to be more successful in comparison with apathetic individuals. Some humans believe that it is beneficial to have such skill, others considers that it is not. Arguments for both views will be provided and examined carefully.

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Nowadays, megapolises are overpopulated.What are the reasons and solutions?

Recently, we can observe overpopulation in conurbations. There are two reasons behind it, however, this problem can be tackled by the government.

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These days, problems with pollution are becoming worse, particularly in large cities. What are the reasons for this and how can this be solved? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Large cities have been a home to pollution in quite a long time. But these days the level of contamination is on a drastic rise. Overpopulation and waste management the main cause of pollution. This essay will analyse this issue using several different examples.

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Many young people are leaving their homes in rural areas to study or work in the cities. What are the reasons? Do the advantages of this development outweigh its disadvantages?

In recent years, a lot of teenagers leave their family in their hometown to gain knowledges or become a breadwinner. Although there are several disadvantages of leaving their hometown, I believe that the advantages outweigh any drawbacks.

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Psychologists have known for many years that colour can affect how people feel. For this reason, attention should be given to colour schemes when decorating places such as offices and hospitals. How true is this statement? How far does colour influence people’s health and capacity for work?

Colour has a closed linkage with the emotion of the people, therefore it is used as a tool for psychological therapy. It is said that the colour used for decoration in public places, for example, offices and hospitals should choose after serious consideration. However, everyone has different responses to different colours that it is hard to meet the requirement of every individual.

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People generally know that the environment is important. However, most individuals still don't take responsibilities to protect the environment. Why is this? What should be done to encourage people to protect the environment? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge.

Nowadays, the topic of environmental security is one of the crucial in the world. Unfortunately, it's more often that only developed countries provide the measures for the protection of our nature. I hope that every human will become eco-friendly in the near future. In this essay I'll provide the reasons why everybody should start thinking about the environment.

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In order to solve traffic problems, governments should tax private car owners heavily and use the money to improve public transportation. What are the advantages and disadvantages of such a solution? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge. Write at least 250 words.

Traffic congestion is a major issue around the world in the recent times. Therefore, the governments are trying to solve this problem differently. One of the common solution is by imposing heavy taxes for personal car holders and utilize this money to develop public transport. In this essay, I will first elaborate the general benefits of this system and then look into the inherent drawbacks.

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Nowadays many people choose to be self-employed,rather than to work for a company or organisation.Why might this be the case? What could be the disadvantages of being self-employed? Given reasons for your answer and relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Nowadays, many people tend to start being self employed instead of working in a company or an organisation. There are several reasons behind it. Among these reasons, independence or freedom and wage can be major concerns why people quitting their office jobs or government jobs. However, it is also true that, there are disadvantages can be identified when it comes changing their jobs from office jobs. Following this essay will explain about the reasons and issues about this case.

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Levels of youth crime are increasing rapidly in most cities around the world. what are the reasons for this, and suggest some solutions?

Although the levels of juvenile crime are boosting promptly in most of the cities around the globe, governments and parents can tackle this problem. When it comes to crime wave, each case needs to be dealt with in a particular way.

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Children engaged in sport are often overloaded with physical activity or get serious traumas. What are the reasons of this? What solutions can you suggest?

Sports are crucial for physical health. Playing sports since childhood is very important for both physical and mental growth. Some children who are over attracted to sports or who want to choose sports as a career, play sports more than the limit and it will cause different health issues. Some people believe that, this will cause serious traumas in their lives. I agree with them and I will explain why in this essay with some examples.

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In some large cities, people have to pay a fee when they drive their cars into the city center, in a policy to reduce the number of cars in the city. Give reasons in support of and opposing this policy, and give your own idea.

In modern times, one of the major issues faced by developed cities is traffic congestion due to the staggering amount of machine users in the city areas. As a result, drivers are charged a fee before entering the city centre in some countries. To my way of thinking, there are positive and negative effects that I’m in favour and against to be analysed for this policy.

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The number of children that read books for fun has dropped dramatically in recent years. What are the reasons for this? How can we encourage children to read more?

In today’s technologically advanced world, the number of children reading books as a hobby is decreasing drastically. Various reasons can be drawn for such a pattern. This essay will discuss those reasons as well as the measures that can be taken to encourage children to read more.

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Nowadays plastic money replacements such as credit and debit cards are extremely popular, even more than banknotes and coins. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Gone are the days when you would have to carry large sums of money in your pockets. Physical cash has now been replaced with credit and debit card. This essay would state the advantages and disadvantages of using the plastic money.

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Each year the crime rate increases What are the causes of crime and what could be done to prevent this rise in criminal activity Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience

Nowadays, there is a significantly increasing amount of crime around the world annually. There are two main factors including the effect of the violent entertaining product and failure in the national security system generate this tendency. In this essay, I would like to present the analysis about the possible reasons explained for the intensifying level of criminality and several optimal solutions to keep this under control.

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Some people believe that it is wrong to keep animals in zoos, while others think that zoos are both entertainment and ecological important. Discuss both views.

Nowadays, zoos are becoming very familiar because everyone has access to see and learn about the rare animals. Although few people think that it is good to put animals in zoos because of its benefits, some states that it is not correct to have animals in zoos. This essay will discuss several aspects about these views.

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International tourism has brought enormous benefits to many places. At the same time, there is concern about its impact on local inhabitants and the environment. Do the disadvantages of international tourism outweigh the advantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

The tourism industry is a major source of income for many countries. It promotes local businesses since people can provide visitors with accommodation and sell their traditional handmade souvenirs. However, it can have an impact on the culture as well as nature and the environment. Some tourist spots have changed dramatically because of this industry to become more attractive. In some cases, tourists have damaged nature and polluted the environment. Even though these changes can be harmful and concerning, it's not a good enough reason to abandon international tourism all together since it has many upsides as well.

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Some people believe that media should be allowed to publish information about the private lives of famous people. Others say that everybody has a right to privacy and this practice must be controlled or even stopped. Discuss both views. Some people believe that media should be allowed to publish information about the private lives of famous people. Others say that everybody has a right to privacy and this practice must be controlled or even stopped. Discuss both views.

Following the rapid development of the entertainment industry and public figures’ popularity, information about what celebrities eat, wear or like is sought with great attention. Accordingly, a heated debate is provoked about whether the private lives of famous people should be exposed to the public or we should pay respect to their privacy. In this essay, we shall conflict, both views given.

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