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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7.5

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Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible in scientific research, business and the academic world. Others believe that some information is too important or too valuable to be shared freely. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Many people would argue that knowledge of scientific findings, business and education should remain hidden and limited, others believe that sharing is caring, and as much as information is shared, the economy will be boosted. In my opinion, knowledge should be passed on to others without any cost. This essay will discuss both views of this argument.

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Many parents encourage young people to leave home early when they become older,while others think they should stay at home with the family.discuss both views and give your opinions

In current progressive and modern society, we have myriad types of families. In many cases, the parents advise young adults to leave their family homes to explore the world by themselves. However, some parents insist that youngsters should live in the safety of their parenthood. Some causes of this dilemma are economics or personality growth. Although both sides have their merits, we need to discuss them before concluding.

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Many governments have laws that ban the sale and use of hard drugs such as heroin and cocaine, yet they allow people to buy drugs such as tobacco and alcohol. Laws that prohibit the sale and use of hard drugs should be applied to all drugs, including tobacco and alcohol. What is your opinion?

The government have laws that stop the sale and use of illegal medicine like heroin and cocaine, but there are drugs that people are still allowed to have such as tobacco and alcohol. In my opinion, similar laws to the former should be practised with the latter.

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In their advertising, businesses nowadays usually emphasise that their products are new in some way. Why is this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

It is not uncommon to see that products shown in advertisements nowadays always imply that they are new to some degree. In this essay, the reasons for this tendency will be discussed, followed by my explanation that why I view this as a positive trend.

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Some people say that we no longer need printed newspaper, do you agree or disagree?

In the present era, newspapers have become less popular, so it is argued that they will disappear. I strongly agree with this opinion.

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All children should study a foreign language in school, starting in the earlist grades. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

It is often said that it should be compulsory for children to learn a foreign language as much as possible at an early age in school. I totally agree with this view and will give my reasons below.

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Nowadays many young people choose to work in farming industry. Why do you think that is? How could young people be encouraged to work in this industry?

It is true that nowadays, youngsters are more willing to choose the farming industry as their major. In my opinion, people who select to work in the farming industry have had a futurist perspective. It is thought by some members of society that an agriculture major will have a brighter future compared with other fields. In this essay, I will explain some main benefits of choosing this field.

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Some people say that parents should encourage their children to take part in organised activities in their free time. Others say that it is important for children to learn how to occupy themselves on their own. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

There is a dilemma that children should be encouraged by their parents to attend gang activities in their spare time while it is thought that teenagers ought to learn how to spend their time when they are on their own. This essay argues both these approaches regarding how children should act whether in a company or by themselves. In my opinion, being part of well-organized group actions is better than being isolated from others.

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Some people think that the most important thing the rich can do with his money is to help people. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

Some people believe that the rich ones can help others with their money and some people don’t accept help from them. In this essay, I will either agree or disagree with this statement. Firstly, I will write about how they can promote start-up entrepreneurs. Secondly, I will tell whom can they donate to.

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

In today’s world, there have been enormous investments in the technology industry. Space science has been the most popular and expensive field. However, there is a debate regarding the spending amount of money since people believe that this money can use in other fields which give more benefit to humanity. I completely disagree with this opinion.

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Any country should be able to sell goods to other countries without the restrictions of the government. Do you agree or disagree?

In this day and age, it is a common belief that any country had better have the right to sell their products to foreign nations without government control. From my perspective, I do not concur with this opinion because the interference of the authorities will have a profound impact on trading activities.

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A lot of old people are suffering from loneliness these days. They also lack physical fitness. What do you think are the reasons for this problem? Can you think of possible .

Many individuals from the age of 40 years above find it difficult to engage in exercise and suffer loneliness. This can be a result of hard workout routines as their body gets stiffer as they age. Also, most old folks are engaged during their youthful days. However, I believe that if most of them can create time from their busy routines to exercise, meet new people and maintain relationships with family it would reduce loneliness.

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Some people say that parents should encourage their children to take part in organised group activities in their free time. Others say that it is important for children to learn how to occupy themselves on their own. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, many parents are encouraging their children to take part in group activities. However, there are some who don't want their child to depend on anyone else. I would like to shed light on both aspects.

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Some people believe that people have the right to university education, and government should make it free no matter what their financial background. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Many argue that the citizens should be guaranteed affordable educational access to higher education institutions (HEIs) by the state without paying a cent. Personally, I strongly agree with this statement for two main reasons.

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Human activity has negative effect on plants and animal species. Some people think it is too late to do anything. Some people believe that effective act can be taken to improve this situation. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Human activities have never stopped influencing the natural system where we live in and depend. People's attitude toward environmental problems plays an extremely important role in the coexistence between humans and natural creatures. Although it is true that some measures are too late, I still support that humans can resort to some effective solutions to make our ecological environment better.

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'There should be no legal age for drinking.' Discuss this statement giving reasons and examples to support your opinion.

The USA has been known for its freedom of speech, however, that freedom should have a regulation especially, in terms of alcohol age consumption. Since the age for drinking is different in many states, the government may create a federal law that states 21 as the universal age to drink. In this essay, I will explain this situation and then show my point of view.

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Some people say that advertising is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things. Other people think that advertising is so common that we no longer pay attention to it. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

People have different views about whether advertisements play a key role in attracting large numbers of consumers to purchase goods. While in some ways it is true that companies are having more and more potential customers because of displaying colourful posters or advertisements, I agree with those who believe that this kind of marketing is not effective anymore.

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In the future, nobody will 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 is widely held that as the world is developing into a digital society, individuals will soon abandon the traditional methods of reading such as newspapers and books and will shift to online reading instead. In my opinion, I strongly agree with this statement due to the fact that reading articles online is convenient, as well as up-to-date.

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In Britain, when someone gets old they often go to live in a home with other old people where there are nurses to look after them. Sometimes the government has to pay for this care. Who do you think should pay for this care, the government or the family? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

When one old member of a family retires the others decide that it will be better for him to live in an elderly house. In this essay, I will discuss whether the government or a family should take care of old parents. Firstly, I will write about how lonely the elderly become at the age of seventy and more and secondly, I will explore the way pensioners should be examined by doctors.

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some people say that I young person should spend a time building us successful career others think their spending time with friends and families more important discuss both views and give your opinion.

It is believed by many that youngsters must be career-oriented,whereas, others laud the significance of family time at a young age. In my opinion, the said age should be the right balance of both personal and professional life because negligence towards one can ultimately destroy the other side.

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