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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 6.5

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Some people think that a sense of competition in children should be encouraged. Others believe that children who are taught to co-operate rather than compete become more useful adults. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Some people concur to think that teaching children to compete is better than teaching them to cooperate with each other. And both of these views have their own pros and cons. Although, in my opinion being competitive has lots of advantages. As an example, not needing anyone's help, hence not depending on someone, trying to upgrade your abilities and so on.

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In many countries today, crime novels and TV crime dramas are becoming more and more popular. Why do you think these books and TV shows are popular? What is your opinion of crime fiction and tv crime dramas? Give reason for your answer and include relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience

Nowadays, society has become aware of different crimes more than ever. And with the increase in crimes, novels and TV dramas based on them have gained popularity in many parts of the world. In the following paragraphs, we will delve into the reasons for this change, and I will share my opinion at the end.

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Nowadays families are not as close as they used to be. What do you think are the causes of this? What can be done to make families closer?

Folks are not currently that intimate in comparison to the past due to the fact that family members are spending a lot of time surfing the internet. Plus, they need to work around the clock. Nevertheless, devoting mobile-free time to one’s flesh and blood can help them establish a close connection with one another. This essay delves into the sources of this problem and helps with the way human beings can tackle this issue.

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Of online shopping will one day lead to Old shops in towns and cities closing. Do you agree or disagree?

The internet's development advanced rapidly in a few years after its invention and spread out three times faster than the invention of TVs among numerous people around the world. The abilities of the Internet are countless and is still users find new or creative unique tools over the Internet. So I'm concerned about how many people are going to be jobless with expanding the internet but we have to consider the bright side.

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With the rise of e-books comes the decline in paper books. Some people think that it is a good speed forward, while others do not. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

In this contemporary epoch, it is a hotly debated issue over whether or not e-books are a better method for readers rather than paper books. I am of the opinion that e-books could render a lot of benefits for every individual these days.

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Once children start school, teachers become a more important influence on children's intellectual and social development than parents. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is often argued , When children begin education mentors play a crucial role on youngster's cognitive skill and social well-being, However others opine that parents involvement is vital .This essay will discuss both views as far as I concerned I am in a favour of former notion

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Large companies should pay higher salaries to CEOs and executives compared to other workers. To what extent do you agree or disagree? (Write 250 words.)

In many large companies, CEOs and top executives earn much higher salaries than regular employees. Some people think this is fair because these leaders have greater responsibilities and face more pressure. I agree to some extent, but I also believe there should be limits to how much more they are paid.

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Some people say that the Internet will soon become the preferred method of delivery of news and information, causing newspapers and magazines to gradually disappear. Do you agree or disagree?

In recent years, many people have argued that the public will access news and information only through the Internet, not from newspapers and magazines which will be no longer used. I also agree with that and in this essay, I will elaborate on the specific reasons.

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The advantages brought by the spread of English as a “global language” will outweigh disadvantages. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this view?

Recent years have witnessed a debate about whether the advantages brought by the spread of English should be given more importance than the disadvantages associated with it as a "global language". While many are in demand of support for the latter view, I hold the belief that English as a universal language will provide more benefits.

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Some people feel that manufacturers and supermarkets have the responsibility to reduce the amount of packaging of goods. Others argue that customers should avoid buying goods with a lot of packaging. Discuss both views and give your opinion

The packaging industry has witnessed a boom in their businesses in the recent time. A few people are of the view that it’s the core responsibility of large selling stores to lessen the quantity of covering of products, whereas, others suggest getting away from such products that have excessive packaging. In this essay, I favor the former point of view owing to the multiple reasons cited and discussed further.

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Some people think that work is the most important thing of people’s life. Without the success of career, life become meaningless. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, some people think that work is the priority of human life. Moreover, a successful career is also a measure to evaluate a person. In my opinion, I disagree with this statement because we should not ignore other aspects of our life.

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Some people say it's important to keep your home and workplace tidy, with everything organized and in the correct place. What is your opinion about this.

Some people are of the opinion that it is of paramount importance to keep our home and work environment neat with everything in its right place. I support this point of view as its benefits cannot be overemphasized.

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Formal examinations are the only way to assess a student’s performance. Continual assessment such as coursework and projects is not a satisfactory way to do this. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, the education system is playing one of the key roles in human life, so assessing the level of gained knowledge is considered the most debated topic. Many believe that only final exams are enough to identify students’ awareness and other assessments are not suitable for this. Even, though the formal examination is the best way to score one’s knowledge additional tasks are also useful to clarify it for sure.

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scientists say that in the future humanity will speak the same language. Do you think this is a positive or negative social development?

Opinions are divided on whether should the use of a universal language be encouraged or not. Although I acknowledge the drawbacks of such language, I strongly believe that the disadvantages of using it are eclipsed by its advantages.

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Some people believe that nowadays we have too many choices. To do you agree or disagree with this statement.

In this contemporary epoch, due to advanced technology and social media, individuals have many choices in every field such as business, education and agriculture department.In my opinion, I totally agree with this notion, which I shall discuss in the upcoming paragraphs.

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some people believe that professional such as doctors,engineers, should be required to work in the country where they did their training.others believe they should be free to work i nanother country if they wish. Discuss both the views and give your opinion.

In most free-education countries peoples believe in high educational jobs such as medical officers and various types of engineers must be worked in their studied countries . Anyways some people think they have the right to work anywhere they wish. Both people's arguments have many valid points but my opinion is they should work for at least some years for their own country .

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Nowadys celebrities are more famous for their glamour and wealth than for their achivements and this sets a bad example to young people. To what extent do you agree or disgree with this statement?

Recent years have witnessed a debate about whether celebrities' achievements are making them famous or whether their popularity is measured based on their wealth and glamour. While many youngsters are in demand of support for the latter view, I hold the belief that celebrities are more known for their achievements.

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Some people think computer games have negative impacts on children. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some assert that playing computer games could adversely affect adolescents. I strongly agree with this belief for two key reasons. Firstly, such games would force children to have sedentary lifestyles resulting in chronic diseases and secondly, they would cause children's unfavourable behaviours.

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Some people believe that capital punishment is unjustified. Others believe that capital punishments should be used for the most serious crimes. Discuss both views and give your opinion

People's opinions differ as to whether criminals receiving the death sentence is not justified or if it should be used just for a felony. Personally, I agree with the latter viewpoint.

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Some people who have been in prison become good citizens later. Some people think that having these people give a talk to school students is the best way to tell them about the dangers of committing a crime. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is true that formerly incarcerated people may indeed live regular lives and contribute to society. In my opinion, I concur that these individuals can have the opportunity to share their experiences with the young people in our society and prevent them from committing crimes.

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