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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7.5

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Some people think that children under 18 yrs old should receive full time education. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is a well-known fact that children are the backbone of society, and they have to obtain adequate knowledge. It is said that this is crucial for younger ones under 18 years to attain full-time classes. I completely disagree with this. In the upcoming paragraphs, I will put forth my views in detail.

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Some people say it is OK to use animals for our benefit, others say it is not good to expliot them. Discuss both sides and give your opinion

Although it is sometimes said that using animals for our interest is fine, while others take it as exploitation of them. In my opinion, I consider that it is not fair to exploit animals as it has severe consequences on future generations.

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Science will soon make people live up to 100 or even 200 years. Some believe It is a good thing while others disagree. Discuss both views, and give your own opinion.

Aging in recent years has become very debatable. Many individuals share the view that new scientific innovations will enable humans to live up to about 100 to 200 years on earth, making it beneficial because it will enable them to live longer with their family members. However, I am afraid I have to disagree with its view because it would increase the world’s population and increase environmental pollution. This essay will discuss both views in length.

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Some parents believe that reading entertainment books is a waste of time. In their opinion, children should only read severe educational books. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer, and include relevant examples from your own experience.

People hold different views about whether the government should shoulder preserving the environment or responsible. From my standpoint, it will be more beneficial if both the country’s authorities and individuals share the responsibility.

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Some people think government should ban dangerous sports, while others think it is people's freedom to do whatever sports activities they choose. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

People believe that extreme sports should be banned by the government whereas others opine that it becomes the right of people to choose what sport is suitable for them. This essay intends to analyze both perspectives. I believe that the government should enforce strict regulations with attention to security and safety for extreme sports activists rather than banning the existence of these sports.

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In many countries, good schools and medical facilities are available only in cities. Some people think new teachers and doctors should work in rural areas for a few years, but others think everyone should be free to choose where they work. Discuss and give your own opinion.

Undeniably, educational facilities and specialised hospitals are located in urban space. With respect to this, a yawning gap has emerged between those in cities and rural ones. To equalise this gap some people think that government should make regulation for rural service after graduation while other opines that it is against the free will of those instructors and physicians. In this essay ,both sides will be examined.

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Some people believe that History should not be taught as a subject anymore because it is already old and outdated. Others think that is should still be kept. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Although it has been suggested that teachers ought not to pass on any historical information to students at school owing to its historic and ancient, other people argue that history also should be a subject nowadays. I agree with the second idea as learning history is beneficial for a student’s learning efficiency and effectiveness.

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Some people think that some individuals are naturally good leaders while others think individuals can learn leadership skills. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Few individuals contend that leadership is an inborn talent and leadership quality cannot be taught. On the other hand, others argue that people can become excellent leaders by proper coaching. I will shed light on both viewpoints in the next few paragraphs but I believe that natural leaders lead people in a better way than trained leaders.

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Nowadays, many people use the Internet to get medical advice instead of going to see a doctor. Why is this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development.

These days people tend to access online doctor consultation compared to visit a doctor in a clinic or hospital. This kind of medical service absolutely has many benefits, however, not all diagnoses can be made online as they need some examinations.

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People’s shopping habits depend more on the age group they belong to than any other factor. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, people buy goods and services almost every day. Some people insist that people who belong different age groups have different trends of shopping. I strongly agree with this because the measure of shopping is different by age and frequency changes as well.

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some people believethat the best way to reduce the number of accidents on the road is to further limit the speed of vehicles. Others think there are other ways to tackle this issue. discuss both these views and give your opinion?

Nowadays, motor vehicles are an indispensable part of human life. It is a controversial topic that, to bring down the accidents, whether to lower the speed limit or to resort to other methods. Both these sides would be discussed in detail and an apt opinion would be given.

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

It is debatable whether university students benefit more from studying subjects which they are interested in or required majors. From my perspective, I would argue that studying mandatory subjects in technology or science will have several advantageous impacts on them. Although it is thought by some that the pursuance of subjects which they are into will bring some benefits.

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Learning English at school is often seen as more important than learning local languages. If these are not taught, many are at risk of dying out. In your opinion, is it important for everyone to learn English? Should we try to ensure the survival of local languages and, if so, how?

Nowadays, throughout the world, studying the English language has become more significant than studying their native languages. So many native languages are endangered to extinct if we don't teach them to children. In my opinion, studying English is essential, but, we should not neglect to learn our local languages. Furthermore, there are so many ways that help the survival of local languages.

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Parents should encourage their children to spend less time on studying and more time on doing sports and other physical activities. Do you agree or disagree?

The21st century has come up with increased concern towards physical fitness. People argue that parents should engage their children more in sport-related activities than in studies. But I disagree with this and my opinion would be to pay equal attention to educational and physical strength.

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Some people prefer to work on school projects with a group, while others would rather work alone. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

Group work is provided to bring out team-building skills amongst students whereas individual assignments are given to test their knowledge. Some children prefer to work as a team,however the rest are more into participating alone. I think this thought varies from one individual to another. The following paragraphs will discuss the pros and cons of both sides of the topic.

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IMPROVEMENTS IN HEALTH, EDUCATION AND TRADE ARE ESSENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF POORER NATIONS. HOWEVER,THE GOVERNMENTS OF RICHER NATIONS SHOULD TAKE MORE RESPONSIBILITY FOR HELPING THE POORER NATIONS IN SUCH AREAS. TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE.

It is true that in modern society some developing countries are struggling to improve the basic rights of the citizens such as healthcare, education, and etc. The assistance of developed countries in improving live conditions would dramatically help societies in many ways. In this essay, I will discuss why richer nations should support the development of poorer nations.

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Modern technology has made it possible for people to view exhibitions at home, so museums and art galleries will disappear soon. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Technological advancements have made so many impossible things to become possible including the remote monitoring of cultural exhibitions at times. This phenomenon is eventually leading to the closure of museums and galleries. I completely disagree with this view as they represent the culture and heritage of a country and also the physical visit has its own benefits. In this essay, I will discuss the reasons with necessary examples.

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Nowadays, there is a trend that reports of media focus on problems and emergencies rather than positive development. Some people think it is harmful to individuals and to society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is very prominent that issues and less important news are being highlighted by electronic and print media in daily bulletin ignoring the development and other good things which are useful to the public. Though many people watched the bad news some argue that it is not a healthy sign to viewers and communities. I also agree that the media should publish good things than negative news and will furnish my supporting views in this essay.

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Some people feel that entertainers (e.g. film stars, pop musicians or sports stars) are paid too much money. Do you agree or disagree? Which other types of jobs should be highly paid?

Few individuals contend that the incomes of sports and showbiz celebrities are far more than other professionals. I completely agree with above the statement but this is a negative development. Teachers and the worker of essential services must have maximum wages in order to bring prosperity to society.

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Some people think that children should be involved in any kind of sport while others disagree. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Although some people believe that participating in sports activities is not necessary for children, it is considered that the young generation ought to do any physical exercises. In my opinion, some appropriate kinds of sport are essential to the children's harmonious physical and mental development.

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