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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 6.5

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Some say that children should be taught at school to recycling and avoid waste. Others say they should learn at home. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Teaching children about waste management is crucial to save the environment as they are our future citizens. Some people opine that they should learn about this at school, while others say that parents should teach them about recycling and avoiding waste. However, I believe that both teachers and parents can make them understand about the management of waste on their own basis. This essay will discuss both these views and support my opinion.

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Rich countries often give money to poorer countries, but it does not solve poverty. Therefore, developed countries should give other types of help to the poor countries rather than financial aid. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Economically stable countries mostly support underprivileged nations with monetary assistance but giving money does not solve the issue of penury. The essay below tends to explain why I agree with the content that money only provides short term support to these poor nations, whereas other fundamental amenities can bring them out of poverty.

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Some people feel that paparazzi should not follow celebrities and invade their privacy by taking pictures of them everywhere, while others believe this is just the price of fame. Discuss both sides and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer, and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 254 words.

Maintaining a private life for celebrities is becoming more challenging due to the alarming increase of paparazzi in society. Some people, however, believe that these reporters should not interfere with the privacy of the celebrity by always following them and taking their pictures, while others believe that, this is the return of the popularity they have achieved. In this essay, I will discuss both views and explain why I agree with the latter group.

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Countries should produce the food that population eats ,and import as littel as possible. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons,examples to your answer.

It is argued that all the territories should only generate the eatables that the inhabitants consume and mitigate the intake of outside food inside their own nation.This essay completely disagrees with the given statement.I believe that the consumption of other countries foodstuff will aid in acquiring knowledge regarding various cultural cuisines for the civilians and ameliorate the nation's fiscal status.

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? In 20 years there will be less pollution in the air than there is today. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Be sure to use your own words. Do not use memorized examples.

To begin with air polution is one of the main consern of present days. Personally, I believe in future this pollution will be lower than recent times. I think aforementioned way for two reasons that I will explore in the ensuing essay.

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Television is dangerous because it destroys family life and any sense of community; instead of visiting people or talking with our family we just watch television. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

These days, televisions have become an indispensable part of people's life. There has been a contentious discussion which is going around the issue of whether the tv is responsible for ruining the bond of individuals with their close ones. I strongly agree with the statement. In the forthcoming paragraphs, I will elucidate the reasons for my opinion with relevant illustrations.

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Formal examinations are the only effective way to assess a student's performance. Continual assessment such as course work and projects is not a satisfactory way to do this. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Effective methods of students' progress evaluation have always been an area of contention around the world. A segment of society is convinced that the most effective way to assess knowledge is a formal examination. These people believe that a continual assessment does not provide precise results. I fully disagree with this point of view. Because one examination does not assess students' knowledge thoroughly. The following paragraphs will explain my opinion along with relevant examples.

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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 views and give your own opinion.

As with any issue, there are two sides that must be considered. One is the differences in people’s opinion whether we must accept negative circumstances when they occur or try to seek solutions in such situations. Both sides of this argument are worth exploring.

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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?

Currently, more and more family representatives are becoming estranged from each other, compared to the past. In this essay, I will write about the main causes of this phenomenon and what can be done to solve it.

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Maintaining public libraries is a waste of money since computer technology can replace their functions. Do you agree or disagree?

Technology is flourishing by leaps and bounds and libraries are no exception.Some people believe that public bookhouses are worthless as the presence of the internet subdues their performance. I disagree with this viewpoint because the web has the ability to distract a person and is non-reliable.I will try to elaborate on my views in the following paragraph.

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if a country is already rich, any additional economic wealth does not make its citizens happier. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

For some, an improvement in economic conditions in developed nations does not guarantee increased levels of happiness. In my view, I agree this point and I would give some reasons in the following paragraphs.

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Some people think that the most important thing about being rich is it gives a person the opportunity to help other people. Do you agree or disagree?

Some people share a perspective that the most important thing about being affluent is it gives them the opportunity to help people who are not in a good position financially or are impoverished. The essay below tends to explain why I agree with the view that wealthy people should support the underprivileged ones.

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Because of traffic and housing problems in the cities, the government encourages the business to move to the rural area. Do you think the advantages outweigh disadvantages?

It is no denying that the increasingly expensive housing in urban area imposes a burden to business. Such a phenomenon leads to an assumption that it could be beneficial for the government to appeal to businesses to relocate to the rural area. However, as far as societal development and economic benefits for corporations are concerned, I firmly believe in the opposite.

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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?

Currently, more and more family members are becoming estranged from each other, compared to the past. In this essay, I will write about the main causes of this phenomenon and what can be done to solve it.

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The free movement of goods across national borders has long been a controversial issue. Some people argue that it is necessary for economic growth, while others claim that it damages local industries. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

International trading becomes possible in the globalisation era, although raising some disputed problems. Many individuals believe that a free market can be a good stimulation to the economic development of a country, while some think it will eliminate the local business slowly. From my point of view, I would argue that cross border trading can benefit the customer since it pushes the producers to scale up their competitiveness.

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Some people believe that it is good for students to have the same teacher for several years. Others think students benefit more from having new teachers each year. Which do you think is better? Give specific reasons to support your opinion

A teacher is a person who teaches and provides knowledge to students. Someone people prefer to study with the same teacher for many years. In my opinion, learning from several teachers would have more advantage than stucked with the same teacher.

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In many countries, people are moving away from rural areas and towards urban areas. Why do you think that is? What problems can this cause?

These days, the population in the urban area has dramatically increased because vast people from countryside areas immigrate into the cities, which may eventually cause some adverse impact to residents and the environment. In this essay, I will decipher the causes why people move toward the developed towns. Moreover, the consequences of overpopulation in the urban areas will be mentioned.

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Some people think money spent on developing technology for space exploration is not justified. However, there are more beneficial ways to spend this money. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There are controversial ideas heating a debate over how the government invests in several industries. While some claim that spending money on discovering the space is worthless, others indicate that the authorities had better use this money for a more reasonable purpose. I consider myself as an opponent of the former.

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Some think that all university students should study whatever they like. Others believe that they should only be allowed study subjects that will be useful in the future, such those related to science and technology. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Due to the cutting-edge technology, young generations are encouraged to choose majors in the field of science and technology. It is believed that these majors are essential in the coming years, while there is a contrary view that teenagers should select them based on their preference. This essay will debate both sides of notion; however, it seems that choosing satisfying subjects will lead to achievement in the future.

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In a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend large sums of money on constructing new railway lines for very fast trains between cities. others believe that money should spend on improving existing public transport. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

In recent decades, the transportation infrastructure and vehicles have evolved significantly so the quality of travelling increase. Now, there is an argument in some countries that the cost should be spent on developing existing public transport or the new type of vehicles such as fast trains, especially between two cities. In my idea, indeed, the current transport facilities need to develop and it should be prioritized.

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