Samples Band 7

IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7

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Some people say it is important to keep your home and your workplace tidy, with everything organised and in the correct place. What is your opinion about this?

Many have different views regarding how they should organise their own corner in both home and workplace. In my opinion, keeping it tidy at home or the workplace has several benefits which will be elaborated on in this essay.

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Some people think that one of the best ways to solve environmental problems is to increase the cost of fuel for cars and other vehicles. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Nowadays, the extent of environmental issues that we are facing has become vast. The first feasible solution that comes into people's minds is increasing the cost of fuel. I personally quite agree with this idea but I believe that it's not the best solution.

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Traffic and housing problems in major cities can be solved by moving large companies, factories, and their employees to the countryside. to what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people believe that if corporations, industries, and their workers relocate to the countryside traffic and accommodation issues will be solved. I completely disagree with this statement for some reasons that I will discuss in this essay.

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Some people think that students should learn a range of practical skills at school (such as car maintenance or managing money) alongside traditional subjects like maths and physics. Do you agree or disagree with this view?

It is said that students are required to learn additional skills that will be useful to them in life, such as car maintenance and money management, along with traditional subjects currently studied in schools. This essay will discuss the reasons why the changes in the school curriculum are extremely important and necessary for society.

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Some poeple say it is important to keep your home and your workplace tidy, with everything organised and in the correct place. What is your opinion about this?

The organisation of offices and homes has been increasing rapidly in the contemporary era. A plethora of people are managing their stuff in day-to-day life. Some pupils think that it's important to manage things in their proper place. However, many of them Don't bother about the form of things. This essay will elaborate further in the coming paragraphs.

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Children are experiencing increasing educational, social, and commercial pressures. what are the causes? what measures do you think can be taken to reduce them?

Nowadays, many young children are under tension and suffering from education, social, and markets. in this essay, I will consider both causes and solutions for this problem.

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In many countries around the world, rural people are moving to cities, so the population in the countryside is decreasing. Do you think this is a positive or a negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

In today’s world, it is predicted that most people will live in cities based on the statistics regarding population growth. There are studies and researchers to prove that the world population is increasing. A rapid reflux of people moving from rural to cities can cause major problems in the short and long term. Industrialization, employment opportunities, financial problems, commercialization, and social benefits are the leading causes of urbanization.

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Countries with along average working time are more economically successful than those countries which do not have a long working time. To what extent do you agree or disagree

In recent times, many people have argued that the countries spending a longer time working will have better economic development than those working for a shorter time. I completely agree with this statement, this essay serves to prove my opinion.

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Many countries spend a large amount of money on various researches.Some people believe that it is a waste Of money because there are many poor people who do not get enough money to buy their meals . To what extent do you agree or disagree

There is no doubt that these days we are living in an advanced exploration era . Some people argue that the major countries waste a huge amount of the country's budget on research. So instead of wasting money on various research projects, they should spend money on poorer people by offering them a quite amount of money to secure their needs such as their meals. In this essay, I will discuss both sides of view and provide my opinion.

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All education (primary, secondary and further education) should be free to all people and paid and managed by the government. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Some people think that all education from primary to high school must be free to all people and managed by the government. In my opinion, I agree with this opinion because it helps everyone be educated, increases local efficiency, and increases social awareness.

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‏Some people do not go directly to college but travel or work for a short time. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages

There is no doubt that these days, education has become an integral element of our lives. Some people prefer travelling or working for a short period before they enter university. In this essay, I Discuss the negatives and positives in the following paragraphs and provide my point of view.

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Smacking children is the best form of discipline. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Physical punishment has been popular in many communities for a long time. Some of them believe that many children will follow the rules if they are spanked by their parents. This essay will argue why smacking the younger generation is entirely unacceptable in raising children.

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Some people think although countries with long average working hours are economically successful, this often has some negative social consequences. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

People have different views on whether extending working hours can contribute to a more prosperous economic system, but lead to many unpredicted social problems. I completely agree with this idea.

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic. Bullying is a big problem in many schools. What do you think are the causes of this? What solutions can you suggest? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.

In recent years, bullying has taken a very known place in our societies and it take places in most of the schools, colleges and universities. Bullying is a form of activity that can be done by any person because of their insecurities as well as just for enjoyment. Since, bullying is a major problem in most of the socities and regarding to this, government should take some actions against it, such as establishinng anti-bullying communities and making some stern laws.

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Television dominates the free-time of too many people. It can make people lazy and prevent them from socialising with others. Do you agree or disagree?

In the current world, many people moving towards remote life where they spend most of their daily leisure time staying at home. It is believed that television is the most used invention for most individuals, to pass their free time. As a result, this makes them lazy and limits their socialization with others. This essay will agree with the former and present it with some causes.

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In many cities, planners tend to arrange shops, schools, offices and homes in specific areas and separate them from each other. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

There has been a great tendency among city planners to design each section such as shops, offices, schools, and homes in a certain region, where they can be separate from other areas. I take into account this phenomenon as a beneficial plan because it gives a well-organized outline to the city which can be innovative and unique.

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Some hold the view that ideas and information should be completely open-there should be no controls on what people can read and watch in the media (TV, newspapers, Internet). Do you agree with this view, or do you think that in some circumstances governments should limit the freedom of the media?

Nowadays, the majority of people all over the world get essential information from the media such as TV, the internet, newspapers, and so on. But does all information on the media need to be completely open? Most people claim that media users should have absolute freedom on what they are watching.

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Some people believe school children should help to create rules in their schools. Others say teachers alone should decide what the rules are. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

There has been an ongoing debate among individuals about whether students should play a role in making laws or whether they should be created by teachers. I believe that if the students play an active role, it gives them a sense of belonging and they strive to be helpful wholeheartedly.

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Some people think that certain criminals should be made to do unpaid community work instead of being put behind the bar. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There is no doubt that these days, the crime rates have increased in our society for several reasons. Some people argue that the offender should be punished by asking them to perform tasks in the community instead of putting them in prison. In this essay, I totally disagree with this argument , also I will provide some reasonable evidence to support my point of view .

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Discipline is an ever- increasing problem in modern schools. Some people think that discipline should be the responsibility of teachers, while others think that this is the role of parents. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

Nurturing well-behaved students is a real challenge in modern schools. Some people believe that discipline is the main function of parents, while other people believe it is the role of the teachers. However, I totally agree with the formal perspective and I strongly believe that parents bear the full responsibility to cultivate well-adjusted individuals. In the following, I will elaborate more on why I believe that.

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