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IELTS Discussion Writing Samples Band 6.5

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All over the world, societies are facing a growing problem with obesity. This problem affects both children and adults. What are the reasons for this rise in obesity? How could it be tackled?

The elevating obesity issue is affecting both children and adults of the communities, globally. One primary cause of the growing number of obese people is the consumption of junk foods, and a way to solve it is by having a balanced diet.

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Many men and women are making the decisions to have children later in life. Why is this trend occurring? What are the impact of this development on both family and society? Give reasons for your answer and include examples

Due to advancement in recent times, many couples have decided to hold on with having children later in life than earlier. The impact of this trend cannot be ignored. I shall discuss how this affects both the family and society at large.

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Some people think that the internet has brought people closer together while others think that people and communities are becoming more isolated. Discuss both sides

With the advent of technologies like internet it has made our life very much easier as compared to the bygone time. It is believed that net plays a vital role in humans life.As few individual suggest that it had brought people closer together,but some people opine that it had made communities more isolated. this essay will discuss both the views in detail.

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Some people feel that boarding schools (where students or pupils live at the school during the term) are an excellent option for children, while other people disagree for a number of reasons. Consider both sides of this debate and reach a conclusion.

Schooling for a child plays an essential role in their whole life. It has a great importance for social development. Nowadays, some people think that the living in the school accommodation helps for an improvement in adolescent and others prefers to live with parents. This is a moot topic and needs attention. In my subsequent crumb of writing, I will discuss both the facets of notion and conclude the essay with my opinion.

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These days many people prefer online shopping to conventional shopping. What are the advantages and disadvantages of online shopping? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience

It is considered by most people to shop online via ecommerce and retailing websites, while others prefer the traditional way of shopping. There is no doubt that online shopping has certainly made shopping flexible and accessible. Shopping is just a finger touch away and people can shop anytime and anywhere in the world. However, there are a few drawbacks also.

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Some people prefer to get up early in the morning and start the day’s work. Others prefer to get up later in the day and work until late at night. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.

Rising up early can be a tough thing to do; especially for the millennials, who prefer to work in the serenity of nights. The common conception around the world is to wake up early in the morning, and it still proves to be relevant. The essay discusses this traditional habit along with considering it’s edge over the counterpart.

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Some people think that the internet has brought people closer together while others think that people and communities are becoming more isolated. Discuss both sides

Because of the internet, communities are starting to feel alone and isolated. While many of us still claims that it is helping in bringing all of us together. To an extent, I agree with the former part of the statement. In this essay, I would describe both sides of the argument.

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Would you prefer to live in a traditional house or in a modern apartment building? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.

For those who are interested it is possible to surf the Internet and read articles discussing house and apartment. There are several points of view on this matter. The first claim that a traditional house have a lot of space. An alternative belief regards this as harmful and considers modern apartment building is convenient as the most important in that case. In this essay both points of view are going to be examined and a particular opinion will be provided.

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Many historic buildings are being destroyed or replaced. What are the reasons for this? What should be done to preserve these buildings?

Recently, a great number of historic buildings which should be protected have been demolished. In the following paragraph, the causes would be analysed, and some plausible solution would be suggested.

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With the help of internet and television, many people are becoming famous. Is this a positive or a negative trend? Include examples.

Nowadays, as a result of technological advancements and their accessibility, being a phenomenon is much easier. While some argue that it has bad effects and may lead to undesirable consequences, at the same time, it is considered a positive trend.

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic. Some universities now offer their courses on the Internet so that people can study online. Is this a positive or negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 254 words.

A highly controversial issue today is related to whether online learning is advantageous or not.

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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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