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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 6.5

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Some people believe that technology has made man more social. To what extent do you agree or disagree

It is often argued that advancements in technologies have made a person more sociable. While some people disagree that technologies are able to give an opportunity to communicate with each other, I completely agree with former opinion that technologies can relieve our live in many ways.

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Men and women are different in terms of their characteristics and abilities. For this reason, some jobs are better done by men and others by women. Do you agree or disagree?

In the modern era, existing stereotypical prejudices about conventional gender role has been a debatable issue for some decades. Some people stated that due to differences in physical features as well as abilities, women are limited to taking on the so-called men’s occupation and vice versa. However, in my opinion, it is unjust to bear such stereotype in mind due to the reasons as follow.

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In many countries, the quality of life in large cities is becoming worse/ What do you think are the causes of this problem? What measures could be taken to solve it?

We are in a wonderful present and it's fully technology oriented era. Everyone is busy in their regular schedule. I believe most of the people, who are living in cities has very hectic schedule and they are living like a robot.

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Some think that residents should be responsible for keeping their areas clean and tidy, while others says it is the government’s responsibility. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

You are part of where you live, as we say in Chinese. One who wishes to keep his or her home clean and tidy shall will love to see a clean and clear area where they live in. While the government has its responsibility to assume for keeping a residential area and its neighbouring environment clean and tidy, local people also shall contribute their share to make their shared but larger homes liveable.

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Some people say companies should require all employees to wear uniforms at work. Others think it is unnecessary. Discuss both view and give your own opinion.

For workplace, employees must not wear uniform, but some people believe that uniform is necessary for some fields. In this essay we can discuss about those things those are IT, Manufacturing companies to avoid dress code at the same time service base fields should maintain dress code.

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Completing university education is thought by some to be the best way to get a good job. On the other hand, other people think that getting experience and developing soft skills is more important. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

Finding the right employment is one of the major concern for many young aspirants. While many believe that having a university degree is essential to get a decent job, there is a sect of people who believe otherwise and claims that proficiency in soft skills is much more important. In this essay, I will discuss both sides of the argument and explain why I believe that soft skills are more important than having a graduation or master's degree.

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The amount of time spend on sport and exercise should be increased in school in order to tackle the problem of overweight children? Do you think this the best way to deal with the problem? What other solutions can you suggest?

In recent decades, the number of obesity children has drastically increased because they choosw to lead a sedentary lifestyle. In this essy, I will point out some underlying reasons for this trend, thereby identifying the solutions to mitigating it.

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Some people think computer games have negative impacts on children. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Individuals think that playing computerized games can bring negative effects on children. I highly agree with that statement since this activity might bring several harmful impacts on children’s learning, health and mentality.

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Today, newspapers and televisions are giving detailed descriptions on crimes. Some people believe such a practice will cause bad consequences and thus media should be restricted. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Social media are invading our lives and influencing our thought and decisions. Part of the audience trust that bad news spreading widely and rapidly through televisions and newspapers are negatively affecting them and those media must be restricted. This essay will discuss why I slightly disagree with this point of view and trust that many proposals can decrease the negative impact without restricting those tools.

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Climate change is a phenomenon that affects countries all over the world. Many people strongly believe that it is the responsibility of individuals, rather than corporations and government, to deal with this problem. To what extent do you agree?

Climate change is a very real danger that threatens not only our lives but also the quality of life of future generations. I strongly disagree that individuals are the key player to tackle this problem as the government in cooperation with private companies have both a more significant responsibility and capacity in this matter.

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What do you think is the most prominent non-ecological behavior? What are the causes of it and what can be done to solve this?

After stepping into the Anthropocentric period, a series of environmental problems have been hanging over modern people. Among them, the increasing rise of CO2 level is significant.

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As well as making money, businesses also have social responsibilities. Do you agree or disagree?

There is a lot of dispute about employment appearance in developing population. In my view, I think that I agree that businessmen should take responsibilities to the nation.

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Many people join distance‐learning programs (study material, post, TV, Internet) and study at home, but some people think that it cannot bring the same benefit as attending colleges or universities does. Do you agree or disagree?

As technology has been developed, it seems that more and more distance-learning programs are used. By using them, students can save their time and energy. Plus, they can review what they learned more easily. In addition, I think it's a quite revolutionary method, especially for disabled students. Unlike traditional classes which was usually faced to face teaching, nowadays even those who are unhealthy and have physical limitation can learn anything they want without any big problems with distance-learning programs.

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In some countries the average weight of people is increasing and their levels of health and fitness are decreasing. What do you think are the causes of the problems and what measures could be taken to solve them?

It is obvious that the average weight of the general population is being increased rapidly in a few countries. Similarly, the proportion of heath curve is declining as well. The major fact of this issue is consuming a large quantity of junk and processed foodstuff, and having lack or no exercise done. In the following part of the essay, these causes will be discussed and likely measures will also be suggested.

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Some people think that the teenage years are the happiest times of most people’s lives. Others think that adult life brings more happiness, in spite of greater responsibilities. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answers and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Every Phase of life has its own charm, and is unique in its own way. Often people deem adolescence as the happiest phase of their lives while others argue adulthood is more enjoyable. Both teenage and grown-up soul has something new to offer. In this essay, I will discuss both the views before reaching a reasoned conclusion.

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Some people say that it is beneficial for young people to visit different countries of the world, others oppose. Do you agree or disagree? Provide reasons and support them with your own examples.

It is often argued that exploring the world brings amazing opportunities to young minds. This age group has the energy to Travel, the enthusiasm to explore and the Inquisitiveness to unravel the secret this amazing Planet has to offer. However, many people think that doing so may harm them or influence them negatively. In this essay, I will show that while travelling benefits the young minds, it might also influence them into making wrong choices.

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Many people believe that countries should produce food for the whole population and import as little food as possible. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In the contemporary world, nations are more inclined to become self -reliant in the production of food items for its mass. In my opinion, the benefits outweigh the negatives during the times of crises like corona virus pandemic as well as it provides healthier dietary options to consumers.

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prisons are an expensive way of making bad people worse to what extent do you agree or disagree

Imprisonment nowadays is often blamed for the high cost to establish and the negative impacts on prisoners’ future life. I absolutely agree with both criticisms.

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Some people believe the large shopping malls are replacing local shops which is bad for local economies. What is your opinion?

In this modern era, where people are more specified towards their own professional and personal needs, they acquire change in all aspects of their lifestyle to enhance their requirements. For the past few decades, the economic situation was to be was steadily balanced, but in this present scenario, there are various fluctuations seen in our economic background. Let me outline various factors responsible for such cause.

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The rising levels of congestion and air pollution found in most of the world cities can be attributed directly to the rapidly increasing number of private cars in use. In order to reverse this decline in the quality of life in cities, attempts must be made to encourage people to use their cars less and public transport more. To what extent do you agree with this statement?

Environmental awareness, convenience, attitudinal, financial, logistical, attitudinal, perspective, transportation, familiarized, sensitize, launched, campaign, disregarded, logistical, transportation

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