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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 6.5

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Many people think that the most important things in life are free (i.e. they cannot be bought). Do you agree or disagree?

It is true that people have different views about high wages for a small number of inhabitants being beneficial for the government.However,others think that salaries should be paid at a certain level.

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Some local languages are becoming extinct. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

There is growing sentiment today related to the disappearance of some local languages. Those who advocate that is a negative trend point out it will reduce cultural diversity. While others believe that this development brings many pros than cons. From my point of view, I extremely believe that it is a positive change for the world.

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An increasing number of people are changing their careers. What are the reasons? Do you think it is positive or negative?

It is certainly true that a career change is a prime chance for everyone. However, not all the effects of this change have been positive, although there are certainly some negative sides.

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some people think that a law should exist so that young people under eighteen cannot be out after the midnight. Others think it should not be. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

It is argued by some people that it should be obligatory for teenagers to come back home before midnight. While some others believe that it is not a good idea to deter the young from being at home at special hours. It would be discussed in this essay both sides of this issue, and I would mention that I believe students under 18 should be at home before 12.

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Some people believe that governments should prioritize spending on public services like education, healthcare, and the environment, while others believe that money should be spent on building infrastructure, such as roads and bridges. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

There are considerable debates over how the government should utilize its limited financial budget to develop the country. While some argue that the government should prioritize infrastructure development, I believe that investing in public services is crucial for improving living standards and building a sustainable society.

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In this era of globalization, some people think that studying abroad is the best way to attain a well-paid job while others believe other options are better. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Today’s globalized world, certain people believe that studying abroad is the best way to grab a well-paid job. However, other people think that other options are good. My opinion on this essay is that studying abroad is better when compared to the other options.

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Living in a country where you have to speak a foreign language can cause serious social problems, as well as practical problems. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

In recent decades, due to globalisation, acquiring a second language and migrating to another country has become a trend among people. Although people suggest that practical and social problems have arisen because of this trend I partly agree with this view because benefits and drawbacks exist with the trend. This essay will discuss this issue by using examples to support ideas and demonstrate points.

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Some people say that art subjects such as painting or drawing should not be made compulsory for high school students. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Art classes are usually included in high school curriculums in many countries. While some claim that painting and drawing should not be mandatory for students, others believe that art subjects are meaningful and beneficial. Although Art brings some benefits such as learning about culture and history, in my opinion, students should have a right to choose what they want to learn in high school.

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Advances in transportation and communication like the airplane and the telephone have changed the way that nations interact with each other in a global society. Choose another technological innovation that you think is important. Give specific reasons and examples for your choice.

In this fast-paced world, rapid development in the field of science and technology is observed. With the advent of these advancements, the lives of people have changed dramatically and significantly. One of the innovations that have left people speechless is the introduction of computers. I strongly feel this way for two main reasons, which I shall delve into in the following essay.

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Environmental issues such as climate change have always been an international problem because governments are not imposing harsh punishments against offenders. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There is growing sentiment today that environmental problems such as climate change or global warming are still going on because the government does not have enough penalties or policies for individuals or companies that have bad impacts on the environment. From my point of view, I extremely believe that the government plays an important role in protecting the environment, however, the main part depends on the individual.

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Some people think that music lessons aren’t important and that children should pay more attention to science. Do you agree or disagree?

Surely, it is but many people would argue that children should focus on science and so the time spent on music lessons is wasted. In this essay, I am going to analyse the topic and share my opinion about it.

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Schools are spending more time teaching traditional subjects such as history. Some people think they should rather spend more time teaching skills that can help students find a job. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

There is an argument that history matters are taught most of the time in educational institutions. Some individuals believe that would be more effective for pupils to learn professional abilities instead, in order to help them in their professional careers. I partially agree with such a point of view because, even though learning about important work skills at school can help a person to deal with possible job challenges, studying history also is crucial, since it improves population's knowledge about past experiences and also it helps to change people’s behaviour in contemporary society.

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Some people feel that cities should allow for spaces for graffiti while others feel it should be banned. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

In the modern era, people prefer to decorate their towns with doodles. It is often argued that large town has to permit area for scribble, and painting to attract visitors. Meanwhile, others argue that it must forbid, it delicate the walls structure. This essay will explore both sides of the argument before reaching a logical opinion.

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Some people say that educational success depends mostly on a good teacher. Others say it depends on the attitude of the student. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

There is growing sentiment today that a good teacher is the most significant element in personal's success in the educational field. Others believe that the attitude of individuals is the key to their success. From my point of view, I extremely claim that teachers are the important factor, however, if someone wants to achieve success, it depends mostly on themselves.

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More and more people suffer from health problems caused by a modern lifestyle which cannot be treated by modern medicine. Some people think that a return to traditional medicine is warranted. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Most individuals presently suffer from health issues which are caused by the modern sedentary lifestyle. Modern medical systems are proving to fail in the treatment of such diseases. While few individuals have an opinion that traditional medicine like Ayurveda is more beneficial for the treatment of these diseases. I will present both views and then I will give my opinion on This

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Some people say that it is not possible to be happy without money, while others think that money does not guarantee happiness. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, people have different opinions on whether finance plays a lead role in happier life or not. Although this essay considers both sides of this contention notion, I tend to believe that without capital one has to suffer a lot because of the fulfilment of needs besides this social status.

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Some believe children spending time on television and games is beneficial.others don't agree.discuss both views and give opinion.

One of the social concerns today relates to children's time using TV and games. While it is widely commonly suggested that young individuals should spend time on television and games because of the benefits, others believe these activities cause more harm than good.

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As ebook are available online these days the value of printed books has diminished. Agree or disagree

Using an online tool to access published book are gaining popularity over the years. The convenience it offers appeal to the public that buying hard copy are declining. I am of the same view that printed books are becoming unpopular these days.

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More and more people claim that modern work patterns are a source of stress. What do you think are the causes of this? Can you suggest some possible solutions?

The condition of workers has been the main theme of many research papers and of many novels and tales in the last few centuries. People are blaming modernity for the rising number of adults and teenagers that feel stressed. As a consequence, the number of suicides is experiencing dramatic growth. The causes of this phenomenon can be different for every one of us, but in this essay, I'm going to look for a common origin for it a then I'm trying to suggest some potential solutions.

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Some people say the government should not put money into building theaters and sports stadiums, they should spend more money on medical care and education. To what extent do you agree or disagree this opinion?

According to some people, investments made by the government into building sports venues are wasted. From their point of view, public funds should be put into medical care and education. In this essay, I want to summarize the main points of this thesis and share my opinion about it.

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