Samples Band 7

IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7

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2.It has been claimed that workers over 50 are not responsive to rapidly changing ideas in the modern workplace and that for this reason younger workers are to be preferred. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people believe that due to the rapid changes occurring in modern workplaces, it is better to employ younger than older folk. I do not believe that this is the case.

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Some people say that drug companies have the responsibility to spend money on researching medicine to help the poorer countries, while others think the main responsibility of drug companies is to make money. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

People these days debate over whether medicinal corporations about their responsibilities: as one side claims that their amenability is related to the expenditure of money on exploring medicine to aid poor countries, and the others support the idea of earning money is their responsibility. In my view, however, helping the poorer countries would be the vital responsibility of pharmaceutical establishments.

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Today, the lifespan of people is much higher than before. Some people think that older people should continue to be involved in the workforce. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

Nowadays, the average lifespan of individuals has more enormous than earlier. As some people believe that the old generation should keep engaging in their occupation for more years. the essay agrees with the above-mentioned phenomenon and related points will be discussed in upcoming paragraphs.

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Living in a country where you have to speak a foreign language can cause serious problems, as well as practical problems. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

There are various reasons that a person may want to live overseas, such as studying, working or investing. Some people believe that living in a country where speaking a foreign language is compulsory, may cause immigrants to face many problems if they do not understand a target language. In this essay, I am going to discuss this issue and in the end, I will give my own opinion by providing relevant examples.

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In most countries, prison is the most common solution when people commit a crime. However, if they were to receive better education, it could prevent them from becoming criminals. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

These days crimes are increasing and prison is about to be full of criminals, There are ideas which is if people were to receive better education, it would prevent them from committing crimes and becoming criminals and as a result they will be put in prison. This essay will discuss the aspects of this subject and explain my perspective.

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In most countries, prison is the most common solution when people commit a crime. However, if they were to receive better education, it could prevent them from becoming criminals. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

These days crimes are increasing and prison is about to be full of criminals, There are ideas which is if people were to receive better education, it would prevent them from committing crimes and becoming criminals and eventually they will be put in prison. This essay will discuss the aspects of this subject and explain my perspective.

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Due to the massive expansion of supermarkets recently, many small local businesses are unable to compete. It causes the closure of the local ones. Some people think that the situation will bring about the death of local community. Do you agree or disagree with it? Give reasons and examples to support your essay.

In this modern world, there is competition between modernized shopping malls and the traditional markets, whereas those shopping malls are trending among shoppers and clients. As a result, some local businesses are closed as they cannot compete with those supermarkets and it is said that this will badly affect the local community. In this essay, I will articulate both views along with my perception.

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In a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend large sums of money on constructing new railway lines for very fast trains between cities. Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public transport. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, all authorities work to improve the transporting system of their countries so there are many people who reckon that it should be spent a lot of money to make fast lines for trains while others believe that this money should spend to fix the current of public transport. In this essay, I will discuss both sides and give my opinion.

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Today, the expensive price of popular consumer products is because of the power of advertising and not the real needs of people. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, it is thought that the price tags of trending customer goods are higher than ordinary ones and the major reason for this is not the actual needs of the public but advertisements. In this essay, the factors why this belief is true will be discussed while putting forward my own ideas.

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Schools have the social responsibility to discourage children from eating junk food. Others think it is the parent's responsibility. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Eating junk food is unhealthy for everyone but especially for the children provided that, who has the social responsibility to discourage them is it the schools or is it the parents? In this essay, I will discuss both sides of the coin and which side can be more impactful in encouraging to eat healthy food.

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Some people believe that money is the best gift for teenagers while others disagree.‎ Discuss both views and give your own opinion.‎

Some people opine that teenagers should be given money as a gift while others differ from this opinion and like giving gifts other than currency. I think teenagers should be given various items that are helpful to them rather than providing money.I will elaborate on my viewpoint in this essay.

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

With the development of the global village, whether people study exotic languages just for travelling and working has caused a heated debate. My view is that dialect learning is not only for instrumental reasons, while other reasons will push someone to obtain others.

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Many teenagers now have their own Smartphones. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages and give your own opinion.

Digital phones are owned by many adolescents these days. This essay will demonstrate how it is useful for a child's academics but also discuss how it will lead to severe repercussions for their future. Whilst acknowledging that there are benefits, this essay will argue that the drawbacks of these mobiles outweigh the advantages.

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The crime rate nowadays is decreasing compared to the past due to advanced technology which can prevent and solve the crime. Do you agree or disagree?

Some people believe that the current offence rate is reducing compared to the past thanks to technological development's role in preventing and addressing unlawful acts. Although there are several criminal activities committed with the help of technology, I am more convinced that cutting-edge technology can bring more advantages to decreasing the crime rate.

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Some people say that seeing an ancient objects in a museum can give the public a unique awareness of history. Others say that modern media such as internet provide more effective way for the public to learn about history. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

According to some, history museum's collections can make the public aware of history, because it is visual and relatable. Nevertheless, others argue that a more effective way is using media because of its interest in factual information. I think both of these ideas have some grounds and in the following essay, I will try to discuss them.

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A lot of students find it difficult to write good essays. There is little that you can do to make your essays better or to make the job easier. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Most of the students struggle with writing essays due to the fact that they need to know how to develop different paragraphs and how to structure them. Although this task might seem challenging, I believe there are enough sources available for them to utilize and improve their writing skills.

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Some individuals believe that keeping animals in captivity, such as in zoos, is always bad. Others argue that there are advantages for both animals and humans. Discuss all sides of the argument and provide your own opinion. You should justify your response with reasoning and examples drawn from your own knowledge and experience.

Even after they’ve developed into ‘animal parks’ or comparable facilities, zoos remain contentious. Animals are loved by the majority of humans, and there are strong opinions on both sides, which I shall explore today.

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Government should spend money on railways rather than roads. To what extent do you agree or disagree

The development of railways and roads is very important to improve transportation in a country. It is argued that governments should allocate funds to railways rather than roads. While I believe the construction of roads is important, I agree money should be spent on railways rather than roads.

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Some people say that now we can see films on our phones or tablets there is no need to go to the cinema. Others say that to be fully enjoyed, films need to be seen in a cinema. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Technology has a greater impact on films. Some believe that today's people see movies on their mobile phones, tablets and many more devices, while others say that they fully entertain in cinemas. Although they watch movies on their phones because it is cheaper than cinemas, I believe that cinemas give us valuable experience.

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The arts including art, music and theatre and considered to be important to the society. Do you think the arts still have a place amongst our modern Lifestyle? Should the arts be included in the curriculum?

People are considering artwork which includes, art, music and theatre to be of Paramount importance to society. I believe that arts are still considered in our recent way of living and should be added to the educational timetable.

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