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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7.5

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In the last 20 years there have been significant developments in the field of information technology (IT), for example the World Wide Web and communication by email. However, these developments in IT are likely to have more negative effects than positive in the future. To what extent do you agree with this view?

IT IS OFTEN TRUE THAT DEVELOPMENT IN THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MADE HUMAN LIFE MORE COMFORTABLE SINCE LAST TWO DECADES. THIS ESSAY WILL 100% CONCUR WITH THE ABOVE BELIEF THAT IT WOULD HAVE MORE DETRIMENTAL IMPLICATIONS INSTEAD OF FAVORABLE ONE. THIS ESSAY WILL DISCUSS THE SEVERAL FACTS TO SUPPORT THE ABOVE NOTION WITH RELEVANT EXAMPLE AND DETAILS BELOW.

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Some are of the opinion that people are naturally born as good leaders while others feel that leadership skills can be learned. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, the ability of managing other people is an essential skill in our everyday life. While some people claim that leadership is an innate gift and talent, I personally hold the perception that it can be learned and improved by ourselves.

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Films and computer games which contain violence are very popular. Some people believe they have a negative effect on society and so should be banned. Other people, however, say they are just harmless and help people to relax. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Violent contents have become widely spread recently, specifically in watchable films and computer contests. While some proponents defend such tough contents claiming that they help relieve the hardships of life, other opponents are of the belief that these violent games and movies should be restricted as they have side effects on individuals and consequently the surrounding environment. According to my personal point of view, the damage caused by these harsh contents outweighs their benefits. In fact, both sides along with my belief will be thoroughly discussed in the following lines.

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Some people believe charity organizations should only offer help to people of their own countries. Others claim that these organizations should give aid to people in great need wherever they live. Discuss both opinions and tell which side do you agree?

It is undeniable that the main objectives of charities are helping people who are in needs. It is widely believed that charity organizations have to aid people who live in their country, meanwhile, others opine that all of them should have the assistance all over the world in order to help everyone. I hold the opinion that charities have to be all parts of the world in order to help needy people seamlessly.

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Some people believe that it is best to accept a bad situation, such as an unsatisfactory job or shortage of money. Others argue that it is better to try and improve such situations. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

There is a claim that an imperfect condition should receive an acknowledgement from the public while others prefer developing these circumstances. Personally, I believe that changing such difficult cases, will bring people a wide range of benefits.

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Students should be taught academic knowledge so that they can pass exams, and skills such as cooking or dressing should not be taught. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

It is undeniable that acquiring knowledge is one of the most crucial tasks for students to become a civilized person in the future. I completely agree that academic knowledge should be educated in order to support students in dealing with the tests, but such skills like cooking or dressing are also instrumental in the students’ education process.

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Some people think that children should not watch television because it has negative effects, while others believe that televison helps children. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Presently, the content shown on television is debatable. Some people contend that television is having a detrimental impact on children, while others argue against that contention. This essay will discuss both sides of the argument and provide evidence as to why watching irrelevant shows on TV set can have a negative impact on children.

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Some people believe that all wild animals should be protected. Others say that only a few wild animals should be protected. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

It is true that some people hold different opinions about what kind of wild animals should be protected. While it can be argued that there is a need to reserve all animals in nature, I believe that some wild animals ought to be prioritized to protect.

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When talking about success, we often think of people who are rich or famous. In your opinion, what are the qualities that characterise a successful person? Why do you think these should be the criteria? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

People often associate success with being affluent or well-known. While such link is explicable, I believe that successful people should be recognized by how much they contribute to their society and their personal levels of satisfaction in life.

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Some people think children's spending time on TV, video and PC games is good, while others think it is terrible. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

It has been argued by many that the time spent by the kids on playing games online is good, whereas some people don't like this habit. I am of the view that such activities are making our kids more lethargic and aggressive.

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Some people say that advertising encourages us to buy things that we really do not need, others say that advertisements tell us about new products that may improve our lives. Which viewpoint do you agree with?

Perhaps the majority of people would agree that advertising is comfortable acquaint new products. However, others viewpoints that poster need not to buy things. From my perspective, both opinions, that somehow it is beneficial and at the same time creates unnecessary demands among the viewers. In this essay I can try comparing two points with examples, and I give my own opinion.

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Some people say that art like painting, music, poetry can be made by everyone, whereas others believe that it can only be made by those with special abilities. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Art is of importance in our daily life on the grounds that it displays hidden meanings of abstract symbols and has mysteriously aesthetic appeal. Everyone is believed to be capable of creating art; nevertheless, some argue that only those possessing natural talents can do so.

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Some people think that modern inventions have created more problems than the benefits they have brought for us. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Many people's thought that modern technology has brought a so many side effects instead to bring spectacular results. Modern technologies have its own pros and cons, which making people's life easier, but also threatening to so many health hazards to them for life long.

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Is it better to live together before marriage? What are your opinions in this?

Nowadays, the young generation believes that living together before marriage is beneficial. But what is the most effective method of dealing with people's mindset regarding living together before marriage? Some people believe that this problem will spoil our culture. I completely disagree with this idea and in this essay, I will support my opinion with examples.

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Some countries have introduced a law to limit working hours for employees. Why is this law introduced? Do you think it is a positive or a negative development?

There is no doubt that education plays an essential role in children’s life. However, people hold different views towards what kinds of subjects should be taught in school. Some claim that the importance of physical education classes should not be ignored, while others believe that more emphasis should be placed on the academic subjects. Personally, I side with the first idea.

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the only way to be successful in a business is being good at math. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

Today is the technological era and mass media play a crucial role in our lives. It is true that nowadays the media concentrate more on problems in society instead of the great developments, which could be harmful to the individual. In my perspective, I believe that this circumstance could have both negative and positive consequences.

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All children should study a foreign language in school, starting in the earliest grades. Do you agree or disagree with this.

Language is one of the best means of communication. I strongly agree with the statement of studying overseas language from preliminary grades in school should be made compulsory for all children. As it is the age in which our brain development take place and grasp whatever we learn quickly.

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Some people believe online reading materials should only be used for a child to learn to read, whereas others believe only printed material should be used. Discuss both views, and give your opinion.

Electronic devices dominate the world we live in today. Books are not left behind, and we can see an e-book version for almost all printed material. Arguably, some sections of society think that the advent of online reading material is better for children. However, there is another faction that firmly believes that young children should instead read from a printed copy. While these poles apart views have their merits and demerits, we will discuss in this essay why children, especially young ones should be urged to read from books.

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Some people think that resources should be spent on protecting wild animals, while others think those would be better used for the human population. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, there is a growing debate on whether the government should spend resources on wildlife protection or human welfare. While, there are some good reasons to allocate this money to wild animal protection, I strongly believe that humans should be our first priority.

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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 view and give your opinion

It is thought by some that companies can convince people of buying their products through advertising, while others believe that individuals are not affected by them anymore. While a minority of people do not pay attention to advertisements, most people do watch them and are affected by them.

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