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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 6.5

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Learning about the past has no value for those of us living in the present. 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 have been many discussions revolving around the issue of whether past experiences has value for individuals living in the present life or not. In this essay, I will highlight the importance of old learnings that play a vital role in the current life of people. I completely disagree with the former statement.

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In many countries, sports stars earn extremely high salaries. Some people believe that sports stars earn too much money, while others claim that they deserve their high salaries. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

In modern society, as sports stars have more attention, they tend to earn higher salaries compared to in the past. While some think that they earn too much money, others believe that it is an appropriate amount of money. It is clear that sports players need to maintain their health regularly, thus, they should be paid properly.

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Some people believe that school children should not be given homework by their teachers, whereas others argue that homework plays an important role in the education of children. Discuss both of these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Homework plays a pivotal role during school life. Although, it is sometimes thought teachers should not give homework, others believe that it is essential in the education of children. In my opinion, I considered that during study pupils should not have homework, but there are some drawbacks also.

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Using a computer every day can have more negative than positive effects on children. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In this era of advancement,technology plays a vital role.People are connected with the whole world just because of networks. Some people argue that the use of electronic devices such as computers,laptops has a lot of demerits on the young generation. I personally believe that using such devices have more advantages than disadvantages.In the upcoming paragraphs,I will discuss my opinion.

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Many animal species in the world are becoming extinct nowadays. Some people say that countries and individuals should protect these animals form dying out, while others say we should concentrate more on problems of human beings. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

The world is currently facing the 5th mass extinction of animals due to climate change. Some people are of the opinion that the world should save these animals from being completely wiped out, however, others want to focus on real-life problems faced by individuals. This essay will discuss both sides of the argument in detail and provide evidence as to why conserving these innocent creatures is of pivotal importance.

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People think that instead of preventing climate change, we need to find a way to live with it. To what extent do you agree or disagree

In recent times sudden climate change has become a problem for humans. Even though many people believe in searching for ways to live rather than preventing it. This essay somewhat disagrees with this statement as it is crucial to prevent climatic changes which is increasing due to human activities which promote global warming and diseases which spreads through these changes.

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Some people believe that children’s leisure activities must be educational, otherwise they are a complete waste of time. Do you agree or disagree ?

It is widely known that the young generation’s activities in their free time have to be enlightening, or else they are absolutely time-consuming. Although a number of people would consider it reasonable, I totally disagree with the given statement and this essay will outline the reasons for my personal opinion.

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In the future, nobody wiil buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

It was seem that digitalisation is at its peak in every segment in the current era. Due to this people urge that knowledge from printed means will be replaced by digital means, I partially agree with it. In the forthcoming paragraphs, I will explain it according to my knowledge.

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People are surrounded by advertising, which has an increasing effect on our lives. Do you think the positive effects of this outweigh the negative effects ?

Nowadays, we use the internet for varied purposes and it become a key tool to keep up with the pace of life even if suddenly the internet connection went off, we are going to find out, we can’t do anything because most of our works rely on the internet also it will affect our economy enormously. It can be considered as a life and death situation,however, it consists of a few drawbacks too.

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SOME PEOPLE BELIEVE THEY SHOULD KEEP SAVING ALL THE MONEY THEY HAVE EARNED AND SHOULD NOT PAY TAX TO THE STATE. DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE?

It would not be wrong to say that people are responsible for the development of their country. Even though many folks believe in not paying taxes and saving all their hard-earned money. This essay strongly disagrees with this statement because tax is paramount for the new infrastructure and economical growth of a nation.

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Some people believe that there should be fixed punishments for each type of crime. Others, however, argue that the circumstances of an individual crime, and the motivation for committing it, should always be taken into account when deciding on the punishment. Discussion both these views and give your opinion

The majority ask to consider the scale of individual crime and situation which is they belong whereas, few people believe trials ought to be permanent for any types of violations.However, I thus ,believe before making a decision of the trial type of crime, the circumstance and surrounding situation should take into account.i shall analyse both views of arguments following paragraphs.

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Some people claim that not enough of the waste from homes is recycled. They say that the only way to increase recycling is for governments to make it a legal requirement. To what extent do you think laws are needed to make people recycle more of their waste. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

According to many, recycling household items is not enough, and legal enforcement from governments is required. This essay moderately agrees with this statement as it discusses how legal enforcement is going to save the environment; thereafter, it clarifies how legal enforcement could hurt manufacturers of non-recyclable stuff.

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Fatherhood ought to be emphasized as much as motherhood. The idea that women are solely responsible for deciding whether or not to have babies leads on to the idea that they are also responsible for bringing the children up. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

I believe unity is strength, but on the other hand, some believe that since the women are the final decision maker to whether have a baby or not, she also has to be the one who is obligated to raise the child by itself, so I strongly disagree with the mentioned idea due to the fact that the mother's role has changed during recent decades and the constant needs of children to their fathers.

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Some people say that the best way to improve public health is by increasing the number of sport facilities. Others, however, say that this would have little effect on public health and that others measures are required. Discuss both views and give your opinion

These days, individuals usually get sick easily because of various factors, and some believe that the most effective way of decreasing this problem is to increase the play area. However, some believe that the expansion of play apparatus in every corner of the country could have a profound impact on the issue. This essay intends to analyse both perspectives.

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Some people believe that it is best to accept a bad situation, such as an unsatisfactory job or shortage of money. Others argue that it is better to try and improve such situations. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Many people believe that it is importance (wrong word used  important) to accept some negative situations when occur ( when occurring = when they occur) whereas others argue that it is better to try to seek some solutions to deal with hard times in life. I will discuss both views in the essay below.

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Many claim that the fast food industry had a negative effect on the environment, eating habits, and families. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

Food consumption is considered an essential part of human lives. Eating junk food might cause a detrimental influence on eating preferences, social life, surrounding eco-system, etc. Subjectively, I consider a ready-made cuisine inevitable for use especially these days, due to the needs of masses to intake cheaper food sources.

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Some people think personal happiness is closely related to economic success, while others believe that it depends on other factors. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

In Life, no matter what profession is chosen or what kind of activities we involve in, ultimately we expect Happy living. There are arguments that the amount of happiness is directly proportional to financial status on hand, and on the other hand, it is stated that being happy is inclusive of many variables of life.As far as I am concerned, many factors ranging from health to relationships contribute to peaceful living.

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Getting promotion is one of the biggest driver for people to apply to themselves and work hard in the modern workplace. Why do you think people are so driven to get promotion? What other factors influence people to work hard?

Promotion is claimed to be the most significant motivation for employees to work hard. Although the reasons may differ, the majority of the workers desire to get promoted in pursuit of a better salary and hence, superior living standards. Besides, greater respect in society and assurance of job security are other constituents that contribute to the diligent efforts of employees.

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Some people think that criminal behaviour has genetic causes. Others believe that it is circumstances that lead people to commit a crime. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

According to some, criminals commit a crime due to genetic characteristics, while others disagree and state that the reasons for such actions lay on the surface. I believe that genetics is slightly involved in criminal behavior, and we should rely more on the circumstances of each case and its offender.

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Some people think companies should employ old people to work as they have a lot of working experience. Others, however, think it is better to recruit young people. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Increasing community is a bigger threat to any rustic. Several factors contributed to the rise of the populace of nations. The following treatise will explicit the reasons behind the same.

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