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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7.5

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Crime is a big problem in the world; many believe that nothing can be done to prevent it. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give your own opinion.

There has been an increase in the rate of criminals around the world every year. Therefore, crime is one of the most urgent issues that have been facing recently. The general view has been that there are no preventive measures to stop people who engage in illegal acts. I totally disagree with this statement and believe some solutions can control the problem of lawlessness.

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Nowadays technology is increasingly being used to monitor what people are saying and doing (for example, through cell phone tracking and security cameras). In many cases, people being monitored are unaware that this is happening. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages?

Due to the recent technological development which is usually employed to checkmate peoples conversation, such as: mobile phone tracing and CCTV. Even though, these folks are not aware of such measures most times but I think the advantages supseeds the demerits because it ensures the security and peace of the world which we call home.

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Some organisations believe that their employees should dress smartly. Others value quality of work above appearance. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

It is believed by some companies that outer appearance of an employee is really important, while others argue with this and think that the working quality above smartly dressed employees. In my opinion, the quality of work and smart appearance both are necessary for employees depending on what type of job they are required to do.

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these days many families move abroad for work. Some people believe that these benefits the children in these families. Others believe that it makes their lives more difficult. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

With diversity and the ease of moving abroad, it is very common for families to move abroad for work. People find better job opportunities and balance between work and life. This essay will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of moving abroad.

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Fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) are the main sources in many countries, but in some countries the use of alternative sources of energy (wind energy and solar energy) are encouraged. To what extent do you think it is a positive or negative development?

It is irrefutable that fossil fuels are considered to the essential energy sources in some nations, however, some countries are adopting renewable resources of energy to save their citizens. In my opinion, this is a positive development and I put forth arguments in the following paragraphs.

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The age at which people have children has risen. Some people believe that because of this, families and countries will suffer some problems. What is your opinion?

Nowadays, a common trend is being followed wherein the age at which people conceive children has risen than earlier. Whilst, some folks believe that this may be causing certain issues for the families as well as countries, the other group, on the contrary, entrust this as a practical approach. Although, I am prone towards the latter point of view. In this essay, we will discuss both such scenarios and will cite some references while validating the argument.

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some people think news has no connection to people's lives so then it is a waste of time to read news paper and watch television news programs To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In today's world, it very much important for each an everyone to read various kind of news and keep them updated about what's happening around them. Meanwhile on the other hand there are some group of people who think that news has no bond between people's lives so they think that it is such a waste of time to read newspaper instead of, they are more focused toward's watching different kinds of news channel or programs for example: - news channel like Times Now, Economic Times and other various news program.

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Wild animals have no place in the 21st century, so protecting them is a waste of resources. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people claimed that it is wasting money on wildlife conservation because there has been no room for wild animals contemporarily. From my point of view, I totally disagree with this statement.

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Some people believe that reading stories from a book is better than watching TV or playing computer games for children. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The children leisure activity lists include reading storybooks, binge-watching television shows and, playing games. However, people need to consider which one will be helpful for them. Thus leading us to the debate of which activity is advantageous to the child and this small dissertation provides the details.

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Fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) are the main sources in many countries, but in some countries the use of alternative sources of energy (wind energy and solar energy) is encouraged. To what extent do you think it is a positive or negative development?

While fossil fuels now are the most important energy sources in some nations, others invest renewable resources. In my opinion, I believe that this project is totally advantageous.

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Some people feel that manufactures and supermarkets have the responsibility to reduce the amount of packaging of foods. Others argue that customers should avoid buying goods with a lot of packaging. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

In the past decade, we can see an enormous surge in the disposal of plastics all over the world. However, the major problem is because of inefficient waste management. To address this issue, many people suggest the manufacturers should reduce multiple packaging used for a single product whereas others believe that, this issue will be resolved only when customers stop encouraging goods with heavy packing. In this essay, we will discuss both views.

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Some people think its better to choose friends who always have the same opinions as them. Other people believe it's good to have friends who sometimes disagree with them. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

In this modern era, it is becoming an increasingly popular topic that how someone should choose their friends. The chunk of folks considers a person who has the same thoughts, is suppose to be a good friend. However, others do not agree with them and they believe that a person who disagrees with you on some topics, is considered a good friend. This essay will discuss how the same opinions can be helpful to improve your relations with friends and how the disagreements can teach important lessons sometimes including my opinion.

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One of the consequences of improved medical care is that people are living longer and life expectancy is increasing. Do you think the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

It is a true fact that average life expectancy is significantly increasing because of the advancement in medical fields. Although many may see it as a positive phenomenon, it is not a trend without drawbacks. Both the merits and demerits will be discussed before a reasonable conclusion is reached.

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Some people think that the government should give financial support to creative artists such as painters and musicians. Others believe that creative artists should be funded by alternative sources. What do you think?

To develop the country’s creative industry, human capital plays an indispensable role in this. It is suggested that the government should provide subsidies to creative artists, whereas some set of people disagree. I totally agree that the state should have money support for them, as this policy can cultivate more local profession talents and attract more foreign artists to develop.

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Most societies has its homeless people. Some people think that the best way to help them is to give them money. To what extent do you agree?

Nowadays, if you notice, many social groups have individuals who do not have a home to live in. It is believed by a certain populace that the finest way of helping these people, is to offer them money. I wholeheartedly disagree with this, in my opinion, the best sort of help one can offer, is to love them, and to offer them shelter where they can reside.

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Some people think that the government is wasting money on the arts and this money could be better spent elsewhere. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

Government has used some of its money on art. That might be the reason why some people think that the authority should spend the money on something important. In my view, I agree with that statement. Therefore, in this essay, I will explain the reasons why I support this view.

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Smoking not only harms the smoker, but also those who are nearby. Therefore, smoking should be banned in public places. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In this contemplate era, The number of smokers is increasing rapidly, As it is becoming an unavoidable obsession of people. But who is getting affected by this nature ? Not only the one who smog but also the people who are around them and mainly the ones who are already suffering from various fitness problems. Therefore, smoking should be banned in public places. Being completely agree with this will present my reasoning in the essay below.

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Scientists believe that in order to protect the environment, people must use less energy in their daily lives. However, most people have not changed the way they live. Why do you think many people have not taken individual action? What could be done to encourage them to take action?

Researchers throughout the world strongly believe that in order to protect our planet, the public should use significantly less amount of energy every day. However, most of the public could not change their way of living in terms of energy usage. No proper education on how much of unnecessary energy released on daily basis. This issue can be managed by adequate education on energy usage by the government to the public and industries. This essay will discuss both the problem and solution for the above-mentioned statement.

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Some people believe that children can learn effectively by watching TV and they should be encouraged to watch TV both at home and at school. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is often argued that children will learn better when they watch TV regularly and therefore should be allowed to watch TV at home as well as at school. Personally, I totally disagree with this point of view and this essay will shed some light on this statement to support my idea.

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Some people say that Ebooks and modern technology will totally replace traditional newspaper and magazines to what extent do you agree or disagree.

The development of technology has influenced many aspects in human life, especially in digital books. Regarding that matter, some people think that Ebooks will completely displace the existence of traditional books like newspaper and magazines. In my point of view, I agree with that statement. So, in this essay I will explain 2 reasons why I think so.

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