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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 6.5

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Some people think that the teenage years are the happiest time of most people’s lives. Others think that adult life brings more happiness, in spite of greater responsibility. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Some people would argue that adolescent years are considered to be happiest in many people's lives, while others say that being mature brings happiness even though it comes with numerous responsibilities. Although juveniles lead to freedom life, I believe that adult life brings more delight as they are financially independent.

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Some people believe that modern technology encourages more sociable behaviour. Others say that this tend to lesser sociable behaviour. Discuss both views with examples and provide your opinion

As it is enunciated by a significant proportion, modern technology may accelerate people's sociable behaviours such as humanity, unity, helping each other, while others have contradictory viewpoint. They assert that using technology may defeat sociable behaviours. Both claims have partially reasons. However, I partially agree with this both claims.

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Some people believe that once a person becomes a criminal, he will always be a criminal. Do you agree with this statement? Provide specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

As it enunciated by proportion, criminals always be a criminal after doing such pathetic situation. Owing to various social and personal considerations I thoroughly agree with this concern. Because, when engaging with those activities maybe not perpetuated as an optimistic attitudes and behaviours. As well as, society will be not welcomed them in any situation and the community will be isolated them according to their previous behaviour.

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Being a celebrity, such as a famous film star or sports personality, brings problems as well as benefits. Do you think that being a celebrity brings more benefits or more problems?

There is no doubt that life of a public figure is not easy, especially when they are popular. Although many believe that these people have their fair share of hardships, I opine that it has more benifits. In this essay I will discuss both sides of the argument and state my opinion over this matter.

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Some feel that it is a waste of time to plan for the future and it is more important to focus on the present. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

As an introduction, I partially disagree with the statement that, it is a waste of time to plan for the future rather more essential to focus on the present.

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Many people said that coaching is not a necessary technique for them. What is your opinion and standing about this condition?

I have been joining the Certified Professional Coach Program since last year, which was the same year I felt the beneficial aspects of coaching. However, several people thought that this kind of technique is not essential. This article will review why learning about coaching is impactful for us.

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Some people like to try new things, for example, places to visit and types of food. Other people prefer to keep doing things they are familiar with. Discuss both these attitudes and give your opinion.

Several people admire to try innovations as to be in new lands and taste different food from other places while some people are selecting to carry on regular things that they well know. In my opinion, the statement has advantages and disadvantages which will discuss below.

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Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding changes. Others, however, think that change is always good. Discuss both these views and give your own opinions.

One of life's constants is change. Whether we like it or not, it happens as we grow and as we age.

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Some people believe government should spend money in saving languages of few speaker from dying out completely. Others think this is a waste of financial resources. Discuss both views and give opinion.

People have different views about whether money should be spent on saving rare languages or other more important matters. While preserving ancient dialects would be a positive movement, I believe that further investment in other priorities should be made first.

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Government investment in the arts, such as music and theatre, is a waste of money. Governments must invest this money in public services instead. To what extent do you agree with this statement??

Art, music, and theatre play an important role in enriching our culture all over the world. While it is essential to increase funds for public services like healthcare and education, the funds dedicated to arts should not be cut down. I disagree with the statement and will provide further details to substantiate my disagreement in the course of the essay.

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Some people think that the government is wasting money on arts and this money could be better spent elsewhere. To what extent do you agree with this view?

There is currently a contentious argument over whether it is true that the government funds the arts rather than other crucial aspects or not. I strongly agree with this opinion that a part of the state's budget should be spent on the arts due to a vast range of reasons and some of them will be addressed in this essay.

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Many manufactured food and drink products contain high levels of sugar, which causes many health problems. Sugary products should be made more expensive to encourage people to consume less sugar. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, food is widely available as packed or manufactured products. Most of these packed items have high sugar levels which can cause health issues. Thus, one solution proposed is to hike the price of such sugar-rich beverages to reduce their consumption. This essay will discuss why this proposed solution might not be helpful to solve the problem.

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Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding change. Others, however, think that change is always a good thing. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

It is claimed that change is the permanent constant and that time waits for none. We are required to pace ourselves with the changing circumstances and I am in complete support of this stance. There has been much discussion revolving around the issue whether to stick to a monotonous routine for a lifetime or add some zing to it and keep experimenting. In this essay I will be exploring both the viewpoints and express my opinion for the one I am in favour of which is to acquire and mould oneself according to the requirements of the situation.

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Do you think it is better for governments to spend money developing public transportation or developing new kinds of cars? Why or why not? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

To begin with, it is better for governments to spend money developing public transportation rather developing new kinds of cars. This is my opinion.

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Some people work for the same organisation all their working life. Others think it is better to work for different organisations. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Although some people think it is better to work only for one organisation all day working life, others prefer in several places, for different organisations.I'm more inclined towards the first view. This essay would describe both arguments and explain the reason for my opinion.

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The most important consideration when choosing any career or job is having a high income. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is believed the most principal factor that should be considered while choosing a job or a career path is a high salary. Although assuming some highly-paid jobs actually appeal to someone, they might not find peace in their life with a lot of paid salary.

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Learning English at school is often seen as more important than learning local languages. If these are not taught, many are at risk of dying out. In your opinion, is it important for everyone to learn English? Should we try to ensure the survival of local languages and, if so, how?

Nowadays, teaching and learning English have become very popular in schools, especially in non- English countries. On the other hand, there are lots of local and valuable languages which are getting faded during recent decades. In my view, learning English is vital for everyone in this world of any nationality, but the governments should have some plans to conserve the ancient and local languages.

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Tests and examinations are a central feature of school systems in many countries. Do you think the educational benefits of testing outweigh any disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer, and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Before, exams and tests are a good way to test a student's understanding and knowledge at the end of a unit or a course. Despite the fact that this method is used by many schools around the world, many people don't do well under pressure. Hence, their result doesn't show exactly what the student is capable of. A lot of people believe that academic success should be measured by the overall performance and not a single test whereas others disagree. From my view, I am in favor of the former and analyze the advantages and disadvantages of this old method.

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Art is considered an essential part of all cultures throughout the world. However, these days fewer and fewer people appreciate art and turn their focus on science, technology and business. Why do you think that is? What could be done to encourage more people to take an interest in the arts?

Nowadays, in this era of modernization art has now become limited up to the artisans only. Millennials have now diverted their interest prominently towards science, technology and commerce. While this phenomenon has occurred due to the advancement of technology. However, the government spread awareness about art activities to the citizens.

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In many cities, an increasing number of people do not know their neighbors and there is no sense of community anymore. What do you think are the causes of this lack of sense of community? Suggest measures that might deal with this situation.

The perception of community belongingness and involvement disappears as people proliferate urban regions. Moreover, with societal change, interaction among other residents is no longer observed. However, it is imperative to identify the significant basis for the issue, as well as various approaches to counteract the problem.

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