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IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7.5

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Some parents allow their children to live independently, away from home. Other parents don't want their teenage children to live away from them. Which do you think is better & Why?

In this modern world, some parents allow their children to live independently so that they can be more confident and strong, while there are others who prefer their kids to stay with them because of security concerns and to avoid emotional stress. In my opinion, youngsters should live with their fathers and mothers as it is more beneficial than living alone.

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Some people think that the best way to stay fit is to join a gym/health club while others think doing everyday activities such as walking and climbing stairs is sufficient. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Health is an essential part of human life and nowadays everyone makes an effort to be healthy. Some people believe that registering in the fitness centres plays a vital role to stay healthy compared to choosing the regular routines such as being mobile and mounting staircase. I will discuss both the viewpoints and share my opinion in the following text.

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Some studies suggest that children spend more time watching TV than they did in the past and spend less on doing active and creative things. Why do you think this is happening? What measures and methods can be used to solve the issue

According to one research compare to earlier days children are spending the numerous amount of time on seeing television than being active and creative. Parents themselves are the cause behind child’s behaviour. However, it can be controlled by intervene of the family. I will elaborate the point further.

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some people believe that no one should be allowed to continue working after the age of 65. However, others say there shouldn’t be a limitation on the age and anyone should be allowed to work regardless of their age. Discuss both views and give an opinion.

Although some people have the opinion that after the age of 65 employees should not be allowed to continue their career, others think that they should be permitted to continue their office without any age restriction. In my opinion, I believe that employees should be given an option to continue their job after they reach a certain age.

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is more important for students to study history and literature than it is for them to study science and mathematics. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

Undoubtedly, the importance of history and literature studying has a drastic role. Recently, the matter of teaching history and literature instead of science and mathematics to the student and its corresponding impacts has sparked a heated debate. I fully agree with this fact that although students should study science and mathematics carefully, it is better for students to read history and literature much more. In turn, this essay will discuss the reasons behind this fact.

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People believe that being literate in English allows you to acquire better jobs and thus allows one to have access to a better standard of living. Up to what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement?

English has become a predominant style which is now being spoken all over the world. It is believed by some that having fluency in this dialect can able one to get a lucrative job anywhere in abroad and to enjoy better living standards. In my opinion, I completely agree with this statement and believe that having good command over this dialect is professionally and personally beneficial.

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With a fast pace of modern life more and more people are turning towards fast food for their main meals. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

In recent times, an increasing number of people have adopted fast food as their main meals due to their hectic schedules. In my opinion, this trend brings more drawbacks than benefits.

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Smokers can cause themselves serious health problems. The choice to smoke is made freely and with knowledge of the dangers. Smokers should, therefore, expect to pay more for medical treatment than non-smokers. To what extent do you agree with the statement?

Smoking is injurious to health and can lead to a number of deadly diseases; however, smokers still continue to smoke. Therefore, many think that hefty amounts should be charged from them for their medication. I completely disagree with this statement. In my opinion, educating them about the severe consequences of smoking and imposing heavy taxes on nicotine products would be more effective to cope with this situation.

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nowadays, more and more women prefer to have children later in their life. do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantage?

In modern society, it is a growing tendency that women delay their parenthood to much later year compared to their mothers or grandmothers’ times. This trend comes with a host of both benefits and setbacks; however, I am convinced that the advantages are far more pronounced.

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Many people think having enough money brings happiness but others think too much money can bring problems. Do you agree or disagree?

There is no double that wealth plays an indispensable role in this materialistic world. Although some people believe that having an adequate amount of money is a significant contribution to happiness, others think having an excessive amount of money leads to several problems. Therefore, I would discuss both of these views before reaching a reasonable conclusion.

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The current trend in Education is to move away from traditional exams and instead have a continuous assessment over the school year. What do you think of this trend?

Recent swing in learning is leaning towards the adoption of tests throughout the academic year rather than the normal examination. In my opinion, I believe it is a step in the right direction. Nevertheless, a combination of frequent evaluations and the final examination is always better.

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Parents believe that children are given too much free time. They feel that their time should be used to do more school work. How do you think that children should spend their free time?

It is very essential to manage life nowadays. As everyone is running a rat race to do their work or manage their task. They are of the opinion that children should utilize their spare time to do some more school work. I believe that it cannot be denied that children should learn to manage their day for some skilful act and it can be done by practicing various activities.

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Many people think that job satisfaction is important in work. Do you think young people these days should be sure of getting a job satisfaction before taking a new job or should they put salary first?

The definition of satisfaction varies from a person to person. Having a satisfied job, has now become a dream for all the employees working in a company. In this essay, I am going to explain, why satisfaction in a profession is more important than the salary.

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Some people say that parents should place restrictions on the time their children spend watching TV and playing games and encourage them to spend this time reading books. Do you agree or disagree?

It is commonly said that parents should put limitations on playing computer games and watching television for their children, engaging them to read more books. In this essay I agree with that notion and in my opinion, books are more beneficial for children than the electronic devices.

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Some people believe that teenagers should always follow the example of the older people. Others believe that teenagers should question what older people say. Discuss both views and give your opinion

It is said that students incline to take a year off between school and university to work or travel. There are both merits and demerits relating to the student's decision.

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The growth of online shopping will one day lead to all shops in towns and cities closing. Do you agree or disagree?

I am writing this letter to show my willingness to working your position which you have published in a magazine as an occupation.

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Air traffic is increasingly leading to more noise, pollution and airport construction. One reason for this is the growth in low-cost passsenegr flights, ofte to holiday destinations. some people say that the governmanet should try to reduce the air traffic by taxing it more heavily. Do you agree or disagree?

The growing prevalence of air travelling is contributing to environmental pollution worldwide besides the construction of new airports. Low air fares to the tourist areas is thought to be amongst the leading causes of this phenomenon that has led many to urge for heavy levies on such travelling. In my opinion, this suggestion is flawed and I believe that there are other ways that can be more promising to reduce atmospheric pollution.

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Some people believe that developments in the field of artificial intelligence will have a positive impact on our lives in the near future. Others, by contrast, are worried that we are not prepared for a world in which computers are more intelligent than humans. Discuss both of these views and give your own opinion.

With the advancement in technology, people either feel excited or worried about the impact of artificial intelligence on people. While the opposing views are understandable, I am optimistic about the development of artificial machines.

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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?

There is no country in this world which is untouched by the phenomenon of buying houses in cities. Some people do not like renting homes because of higher monthly rent and inconvenience to make changes.I firmly believe that having your own property is always better than renting one.

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Some people think that the best way to stay fit is to join a gym/health club while others think doing everyday activities such as walking and climbing stairs is sufficient. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Health is an essential part of human life and nowadays everyone makes an effort to be healthy. Some people believe that registering in the fitness centres plays a vital role to stay healthy compared to the choosing regular routines such as being mobile and mounting staircase. I will discuss both the viewpoints and share my opinion in the following text.

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