Samples Band 7

IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7

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Some people say that the only reason for learning a foreign language is on order to travel to or work in a foreign country. Others say that these are not the only reason why someone should learn a foreign language. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

These days, mastering several languages is becoming more and more popular due to several reasons such as the Internet with its limitless world. Some people think that learning another language is related only to a job or travel. However, others believe that language is wider than the concept of work. In this essay, I am going to discuss both sides with reference to what I prefer.

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In many places, new homes are needed, but the only space available for building them is in the countryside. Some people believe it is more important to protect the countryside and not to build new homes there. What is your opinion about this?

New houses are needed in most of the places, however, the only place that builders can build them is in the villages. The minority of people suggest it is more significant to protect the countryside and not to do any changes there. From my perspective, it will be better to build new apartments, which will help the hundreds of needed people, than staying as empty space. This essay will discuss this issue by using examples to support arguments and demonstrate points.

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Many doctors say that people in today’s world do not do enough physical exercise. What do you think are the causes of this? What solutions are there to this problem?

Health is an ornament, which if stolen, can make a king into a pauper. A healthy lifestyle is subtly linked with a healthy diet and proper physical exercise. Majority of medical practitioners have mentioned that the current lifestyle of people does not include physical workouts. This issue is of grave concern as a lack of exercise leads to many health issues and needs to be taken care of the fruitful living. The upcoming paragraphs will elaborate on the potential causes as well as the effective measures for the aforesaid problem, with relevant examples.

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Some think that it is more important for children to engage in outdoor activities instead of playing video games. To what extent to you agree or disagree?

Many are of the view that children must play more outdoor games rather than video games. In my opinion,it is true because, being outdoors helps one to developmentally and physically as well as, video games are addictive in nature.

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Many people decide on a career path early in thier lives and keep to it. This they argue, leads to a more satisfying working life. To what extent do you agree with this review? What other things can people do in order to have a satisfying working life?

There is no deniable that people will feel more achievement if they pursue only one profession and remain loyal to it for living. In my opinion, however, this is true that people who found out their satisfactory career from a young age. Otherwise, we can still find vacation suitable by taking up multiple careers and improve a variety of skills.

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Some people think that teenagers should be requested an unpaid job in their free time. They believe that these will be helpful for both individual teenagers and local communities. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons to your answer, and require examples.

It is always evident that many educational institutions allow pupils to do some kind of internship or volunteer work during the part of their course studies. Some experts believe that this kind of unpaid job can be useful for the students as well as they can contribute to the local societies. I somehow agree with this statement but it also does has some serious drawbacks which need to be taken into consideration.

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Scientists agree that people are damaging their health by eating too much junk food. Some people think that the answer to this problem is to educate people. Others think education will not work. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Nowadays, there is a heated argument for the increased amount of people eating unhealthy food. While, some commentator holds the idea that educates citizen is not clearly effective to reduce this phenomenon. However, this essay supports the idea of teaching how dangerous is the convenience-food for human body can dramatically reduce this problem. The following paragraphs will analyze this issue from both sides with supportive examples.

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Some people say that the bicycles are a good, modern means of transportation. Other say riding a bicycle has clear disadvantages. Discuss both viewpoints and give your own opinion.

Cycling has been known as an effective way to improve physical health and improve the risk of obesity. While some people believe that nothing can compare to the utility of this simple transportation, some refute this notion. Both of these views will be discussed before my opinion is stated.

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Whether or not someone achieves their aims is mostly by a question of luck. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It is argued that some people’s success is mostly attribute to luck instead of their own hard work. However, I completely disagree with this opinion.

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There are different customs in different countries related to how people eat, dress, and so on. Some think that people visiting a country should behave according to customs of the country they visit. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Many argue that people should act in accordance with the culture of the place they are visiting, It seems the more most apt thing to do while on vacation. This essay will look into the importance of respecting different cultures and traditions of different people when we abroad, and opine my opinions in conclusion.

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Some people say young people should be completely free to choose their future job but others think young people must be more realistic in their choice. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, it is argued by some people, that the young generation has freedom concerning the choice of their forthcoming course, whilst the others believe that young people have to be more realistic in their walk of life. It is undoubtedly, that the prospective occupation is a very important issue for everyone, and when the society and the media relentlessly say that we are free to choose whatever professional life that we want, but on the other hand the economic situation dictates it’s own rules and needs – it is easy to understand why so many young people are confused in their choice of professional life.

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Some people think that it is necessary to travel abroad to learn about other countries, but others think that it is not necessary to travel abroad because all the information can be seen on TV and the internet. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Some people hold the belief that there is a necessity to visit an individual country in order to learn and explore everything, however, others claim that all this information can be watched on TV or the internet. In my point of view, it is definitely possible to collect general data about an individual country.

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Computers are often argued to be the most important invention of the last hundred years. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

There is an argument between many people about the importance of computers. Some people believe that computers have been the most crucial invention for the last centuries because of its functions. To my mind, I totally agree with this assumption.

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In many countries today there are many highly qualified graduates without employment. What factors may have caused this situation and what, in your opinion, can/should be done about it?

It afflicts ourselves that transcendental post higher secondary students do not get any job after finishing their studies. This essay will discuss the main reasons for this epidemic and propose some possible solutions to avoid them.

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Many students have to study subjects which they do not like. Some people think this is a complete waste of time. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Nowadays, people hold a different view as to whether pupils must study topics in the school that they do not like. However, this essay approves the argument of broad knowledge is essential in a competitive world and does not represent waste of time. The following paragraph will illustrate this issue and facets with supportive examples.

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Some people believe that nowadays we have too many choices. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement.

In the modern world, there are several options that are available in every condition and fewer individuals suggest that people have several choices. For my view of this topic, nowadays people freely make their lifestyle by choosing their own route.

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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 a positive or negative situation ?

It is undeniable that the house is one of the basics necessities of life. However, citizens of some nations prefer to buy their own building instead of a rental place to live. This essay will discuss the reasons behind the trend and according to my opinion, it is a positive approach.

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The increasing housing problem in big cities has social consequences. Some people say that only government can solve this problem. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Big cities are getting bigger and bigger and day by day people move in the big city to find a new opportunity, the dream job or just to know other people. This could lead to lots of problem for the city because it was not built for hosting this increasing amount of people. Services are the first issues that we are facing on. Immediately after comes the housing problem, new foreign citizens want to live in the city, thus, the rent for the apartment increased and not all can effort the renting.

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The disadvantages of tourism in less developed countries are as great as the advantages. What is your opinion?

Many believe that tourism has given significant help and implications in poor nations at the same time. This essay believes that aiding the economy has a bigger weight in comparison to the risk of environmental sabotage it may bring to a country.

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Some people believe that teaching children at home is best for a child’s development while others think that it is important for children to go to school. Discuss the advantages of both methods and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

It’s quite an interesting topic and to be honest, I am sure everyone would have a different opinion and thought process on both these methods of teaching children from home and as well as sending them to school. In my opinion, both methodologies are ideal and preferable, and they have to be well balanced and structured, which I shall elaborate more in the coming paragraphs.

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