Samples Band 6

IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 6

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Our personalities are predetermined as a result of our genes before we are born and there is nothing that can be done to change our character traits. To what extent do you agree?

Person innate characters are resultant of genes and cannot do anything to alter. I disagree with the statement because there are ways to change the aspects of an individual by proper mentoring and influence of the surroundings.

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Some people believe that unpaid community service should be a compulsory part of high school programmes. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

People tend to think differently on a single issue as some suggest that voluntary community service should be a mandatory part of secondary school, while others possess the opposite mindset that aforementioned activities should be optional. In my opinion, school teachers should emphasize more on voluntary activities as such actions will raise their confidence level as well as grow reverence towards other people.

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SOME PEOPLE SAY BEST WAY TO PROMOTE PUBLIC HEALTH IS TO INCREASE SPORTS FACILITIES DISCUSS THE VIEW AND GIVE YOUR OPINION.

In recent year’s many people have come up with few new ideas to develop public health. Other such idea is to increase the count of sports facilities, the real question is how effective is this method to the general public health? It this essay both sides of arguments will be discussed and stake my opinion and give my opinion in the following paragraph with relevant examples.

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Some people hold the view that a good teacher is more important for education success while others think that the student’s attitude is more important to succeed in education. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Education has always been considered an important key to community development and success. Although some individuals believe that effective teacher is an important factor contributing to student achievement, in my opinion, student attitude toward school and learning by far has a significant role in their academic success.

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Some people think that job satisfaction is more important than job security, while some people think that they cannot always expect job satisfaction, a permanent job is more important. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

To be satisfied or to be secured in a job? Selecting a career path in today’s world is a difficult dilemma everyone might face one day. People today are divided: some say that having a job that makes them happy is more important than having a stable one, while some others think the complete opposite. In this essay, we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of these two different opinions and why having a permanent and stable career is the superior choice.

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? “Overall, the widespread use of the internet has a mostly positive effect on life in today’s world.” Use reasons and details to support your opinion.

Technology has a huge impact on the quality of life. The way we shaped our tools has shaped our lives. Improvements in the fields like transportation, telecommunication make our everyday much easier. The internet is a major technology. The advent of the internet has brought humongous opportunities in student’s life. Communication has become much easier. Therefore, in my opinion Internet has adorned our lives and made it more comfortable.

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Education abroad is the key factor for becoming successful. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, many people think that studying abroad is the main factor for being successful. To a certain extent, I agree that education abroad is significant for success. Nevertheless, I also believe that some other factors are important for becoming successful as well.

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Some people believe that nowadays we have too many choices. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

The belief by some folks that nowadays we have too many choices is true as technological advancement and globalisation has rapidly increased the options available at our disposal to make choices from. Thereby makings us have too many choices even though our current economic situation also has a way of limiting us to just few choices.

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

Career is an important part of life since It helps people to gain respect as well as wealth. There are two points of view regarding the best way to have a successful career. Some believe that higher education is the best way while others think experience has a bigger effect. Since both views have valid arguments, it can be ignorant if one of them gets dismissed and because of that, this essay will discuss both.

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Some people think that the main factor influencing a child’s development these days are things such as tv, friends and music. Others believe that the family still remains more important. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Some experts revealed that, a child's development is affected by the technology, music and surrounded friends. Others considered that, a family bond is rather more important than any other things. Therefore, it is necessary to be reviewed both views indepth as follows.

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In many places, new homes are needed, but the only space available for building them is in the countryside. Some people believe it is more important to protect the countryside and not build new homes there. What is your opinion about this

Lack of housing is an issue in a lot of places that can be solved by having new buildings in the countryside. It is believed that rural areas should be protected, and civilizing must be stopped. I totally agree with protecting countryside and will discuss my opinion.

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Some people say advertising is extremely successful at persuading customers to buy. Others think customers do not get influenced because ads are common. Discuss both & give your opinion.

Advertisement plays a major role in the success of a product. Some people say that advertisement plays a major role in the customer’s willingness to buy it. While some people argue that advertisement are common. They do not influence that much. In my opinion advertisement plays a deceiving role in purchasing a product. I will discuss my views in the following essay.

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Individuals can do nothing to change society. Any new developments can only be brought about by governments and large institutions. How far do you agree or disagree?

Historically, a large number of changes and developments have been brought by governments and big organizations. Their actions have led that many people believe that individuals are incapable to become an agents who can change the society. I do not agree with it completely.

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In some countries, owning a home rather than renting one is very important for people. Why might this be the case? Do you think this is a positive or negative situation?

When it comes to buying or renting a house, it is a big decision to make. Many people today value owning their own home over renting. In my opinion, this is part of a natural human desire for security and prestige but it contains risks.

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Some people think that advertising aimed at children should be banned. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people believe that advertising aimed at kids should be canceled. Others see that advertising is not a must to get banned. But why do some people want to cancel the kids' advertising?

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Some think students must travel to a foreign country in order to learn it's language and customs. Do you agree/disagree?

Now a day, it’s common for a student to travel abroad for consuming his higher education, as now a day it has become affordable for many families to afford it. Some people believe that for experiencing foreign culture student needs to travel to that country will some argue it’s not required to travel abroad for learning their language and customs. In my view student should travel to abroad for better experiencing their culture and to learn their language.

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It is often considered that changes are more beneficial to people than traying to avoid it and have everything remain the same. Do you think the advantages of changes overweight the disadvantages?

It is widely accepted that every life-changing is mostly scared people in the beginning. Some of them prefer to stay as usual that they have their own occasions. In this essay, I will discuss both advantages and disadvantages and explain why I feel that has more benefits.

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Marketing and promotion is the key to a successful business. To what extent do you agree?

Some people opine that marketing and promotion play the crucial role in the growth of the business. I completely agree with this notion. I also believe that some other factors such as competence of employees, quality of product and the research on new invention are equally important.

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Directors and leaders of organizations are often older people. Some people say that it is better to have young people as leaders. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

A decision made by the leaders and initiatives taken by them often determines the fate of an organisation and that is why selecting the right people for the senior decision-making positions in a company is an important step. It is customary that employees in directorship and managerial positions often requires years of experience while some people opine that young should be given the chance to lead a company. I cannot agree with this group of people as I believe that those decision-making positions are more suitable for experienced people.

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Too much money is wasted on repairing old buildings that should be used to knock them down and build new ones. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays in most cities, people can see new buildings with new futuristic designs are built. So some argue that, instead of maintaining an old building, building a new will prevent spending too much money. In my opinion, I think people should keep some old buildings that are more valuable, But people should also start building new ones

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