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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 6.5

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Some people fail in school, but end up being successful in life. Why do you think that is the case? What is the most important thing to succeed in life?

In recent years, it is suggested that someones have become living a successful life, even though they had gotten poor marks in public schools. Personally, I feel that they had been might not give up and tried to pioneer their lives, without concerns about academic low abilities. In this essay, I will elaborate on the detail reason how those people achieve their goals and discuss other precious factors to accomplish it.

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Some people say that the main environment problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environment problems. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

It is argued by some individuals that the major problem to the environment is the extinction of many animal and plant species while others believe that other factors such as global warming, deforestation, and carbon emissions are the real problems to our mother earth. This essay will discuss both views and conclude with my own opinion.

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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 is considered to be the main core of the country’s civilization and heritage. However, this type of science could attract people all over the world, so governments have paid much more money on it rather than the significant daily services for the general population. In my point of view, the government should cover all essential services financially than they could pay attention to other entertained arts and theatres.

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Some people think that exercise is the key to health while others feel that having a balanced diet is more important. Discuss both the sides and give your opinion.

It is widely believed that physical activities are important for a healthy life, but few others consider proper food habit is mandatory. In my opinion, regular physical activities play a vital role in having a healthy lifestyle even-though a proper food practice is not followed. First, this essay discusses the importance of an exercise to attain good health and how it outweighs against the thought of better health through a regular meal method.

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Missions to explore space are hugely expensive, and there are problems on Earth which demand attention. The number of these missions needs to be reduced. Do you agree or disagree?

Numerous charaters deem it is a wastage of time and money to explore space; in contrast, certain groups of people oppose and affirm these money must get directed to other issues existing in the world. I reckon we should settle firstly all problems in our planet.

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In some countries an increasing number of people are suffering from health problems as a result of eating too much fast food. It is therefore necessary for governments to impose a higher tax on this kind of food. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

Owing to a noticeable rise in fast food consumption rate, the figures of health-related problems such as diabetics and heart diseases have exponentially soared. That is why many governments assume that through elevating taxes on fatty sugar-rich meals, they would curb people's ingestion of this food which consequently improve their health. Personally, I agree that this step is considered a beneficial strategy due to numerous reasons which will be explained in this essay.

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Some people say that advertising encourages us to buy things that we really do not need. Others say that advertisements tell us about new products that may improve our lives. Which viewpoint do you agree with? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Any newly launched product needs a good reputation from the society and the public. Therefore, new products can be identified, and sell out easily. It may be consumer product or non-consumer product but it should get publicity from the community. The general public must be made a decision whether it is a vital product or not for them. Let us discuss detailedly in this essay.

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Under British and Australian laws a jury in a criminal case has no access to information about the defendant's past criminal record. This protects the person who is being accused of the crime. Some lawyers have suggested that this practice should be changed and that a jury should be given all the past facts before they reach their decision about the case. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

It is established in British and Australian laws that a jury is not allowed to know information about criminal past of an offender because this can protect that person, however, there are solicitors who advise providing a jury trial with all criminal records of the violator before they have made their verdict. In my opinion, the jury should not be given this knowledge due to the saving of unbiased perception of the person they judge and possible danger for the jury's members.

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Luck plays essential part in being successful/unsuccessful. Do you agree or disagree.

In today's generation, the competition amongst the individuals is at the peak, people are busy working as hard as possible to experience a luxurious life and be outstanding. In the meantime, some people believe that to be successful having good luck do the work while others oppose this claim. In my opinion, working hard and smartly bring the best in people rather than depending on the flukes. In this essay, we will discuss the role of fortune in one’s life.

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In some countries, a few people earn extremely high salaries. Some people think that this is good for a country, while others believe that the government should control salaries and limit the amount people can earn. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

In recent years, it is suggested that minor people have earned too much heavy wage rather than ordinary citizens. In this essay, I will elaborate on two aspects of this phenomenon but personally, I agree that the benefits of being rich people's social influence which involved leading to activate demand of the economy.

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Some people think that climate change could have a negative effect on business. Other people think that climate change could create more business opportunities. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Many individuals consider climatic changes detrimental to their business; however, others consider it as an opportunity to grow. In my opinion, climate change creates new work opportunities. Both the viewpoints are discussed in the essay.

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Some people believe that to give opportunities to the new generation companies should encourage high-level employees who are older than 55 to retire. Do you agree or disagree?

It is believed that companies should give the young generation a chance and replace those who are above fifty years old. This essay disagrees with this opinion, as the young employees may need guidance from senior employees, and it is an early age to retire for some people.

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The planets population is reaching unsustainable levels and people are facing shortage of resources like water, food and fuel. To what consequences may over population lead? In your opinion what measures can be taken to fight over population

Nowadays, overpopulation has become the serious cause for the overexploitation and tremendous shortage of the natural resources. Moreover, it is a global issue, so it requires a appropriate approach and measures to deal with it. In this essay, I will discuss about resolutions for this specific problem.

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Some people believe that studying at university or college is the best route to a successful career, while other believe that it is better to get a job straight after school. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Graduates of high school often face a dilemma of whether to seek a job or to enrol in universities or colleges to pursue higher education. This essay will analyse both views and will provide an opinion at the end of the essay.

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Governments should make more effort to promote alternative sources of energy. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

It is argued by some that governments should take initiatives to extract energies from other resources. I agree this to a certain extent because governments should have a proper calculation before they shift to another source.

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It is generally believed that some people are born with certain talents, for instance for sport or music, and others are not. However, it is sometimes claimed that any child can be taught to become a good sports person or musician. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Most children are born with special talents naturally, but it might be or not be identified by others unless they get a chance. On the other hand, Some children will be shined in any kind of tasks with help of teachers or parents. Consequently, they become expert in their field and appreciate by the Virtuoso. Let us discuss both the views detailedly.

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Lectures were used to be a way to teach large number of students, but with the technology available for education, there is no longer justification for lectures. To what extent do you agree or disagree？

Lectures which were once in a fashion to teach many students in a group, would be replaced by latest innovations in technology. As a result, lectures can no longer be justified in a contemporary world. This essay completely disagree with this view and I intend to justify it in the following paragraphs.

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Certain parents believe that good parenting means constantly being involved in the lives of their children. While some parents believe it is better for the development of their children if they learn to deal with situations by themselves. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Some parents think that good parenting means totally involved in the livelihood of their children however, others believe that it is good to have their child's growth so that they can deal with the consequences by their own.

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More and more young people use the Internet to socialise. Do you think this is a positive or a negative development?

Nowadays juveniles use online media to maintain social relationship. From my perspective, there are advantages more than disadvantages and it is because the easy access to the online system. This easy will discuss the positive side of online using aspects with the reason and also site relevant examples.

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1.Some people believe that the best way to travel within a city is by car. Others believe it is best to travel by bicycle. To what extent do you agree or disagree

It is argued by some individuals that using four wheelers like cars are the acceptable mode of transportation in cities, while others think that bicycles are better alternatives. Although using pedal cycles decrease the pollution in urban areas, I personally believe that using four wheelers saves a lot of time, and a family can travel with comfort.

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