Samples Band 7

IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7

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Students perform better in school when they are rewarded rather than punished. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

The outcome of disciplining students has become a hot topic, with the help of research in mental health, and some people think that they would show more success in their schools when encouraged for good deeds, rather than punishing them for their mistakes. I strongly believe, they will bloom better in their adult life, when punishment is abolished, for two main reasons.

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Some people say that too much attention and too many resources are given in the protection of wild animals and birds. Do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

Wild creatures are lesser in weightage of ecosystem chain than humankind. In this regard only, some individuals believe that utilization of excess assets on these creatures will be a wastage of our resources and time in contrast to this we can deploy more power at medical research and erecting the infrastructure which will be beneficial for humans nonetheless, I agree with this idealogy to a greater extent and it's affiliated justification will be elucidated in the forthcoming paragraph.

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Most high-level positions in companies are filled by men, even though the workforce in many developed countries is more than 50 per cent female. To what extent do you agree that companies should be required to allocate a certain percentage of these positions to women? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

The issue of gender diversity is common in many countries. It is presented for the discussion that the workforce in several industrialised nations is more than half females, but still a huge number of managerial positions are occupied by males. I strongly believe that a certain portion of higher positions ought to be reserved for females. In this essay, I will discuss why I am in favour of this above-mentioned thought and will support my ideas with logical reasons.

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Modern technology is now very common in most work places. how do you think this has changed the way we work? Do you think there are disadvantages to relying too much on technology?

The mode of communication and interaction on an international level has become easier and efficient at work, by the unprecedented development of technology. However ,in my opinion, too much dependency on this method could be detrimental for the individual interpersonal skills and overall performance.

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Some people say that the main environmental problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environmental problems. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, the extinction of plants and animals is an environmental issue that has increased with time. But some people believe that environmental problems are not more important than other world issues. This essay will discuss these different opinions about environmental concerns. Taking into account my opinion over the alarms increased of species in extinction danger around the world.

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Some people say that the main environmental problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environmental problems. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

It is said that countries have the responsibility of taking care of native ecosystems, including animals and plants. Currently, many places are suffering from lack of water, deforestation, change of temperature and many other related problems. It is believed that the destruction of species is the biggest environmental issue. However, others think this issue is not the most important one. I strongly agree with the first idea and I will provide further information.

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Some people believe that police force carries guns, this encourage higher level of violence in that society. To what extend do yo agree or disagree?

Few individuals contend that the members of law enforcement agencies possess weapons all the time could esculate assaults and make ordinary situations more complicated. I think that well-equipped police officers can diffuse critical situations in a better way and can decline violence in society.

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It is better for boys and girls to study separately rather than in mixed sex classes. They are less distracted and this leads to better results. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

It is argued that boys and girls should be educated in separate classes instead of co-educational classes as they are able to concentrate better in their studies and hence, they are able to improve their performances. This essay agrees with this statement as each gender are like chalk and cheese and thus, different teaching strategies should be adopted to educate them effectively.

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In the future, nobody will buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want without paying. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this statement.

In the modern era, there is apply no need to purchase printed reading material due to the fact in the future as this will be totally free to everyone on the internet. I completely agree with this statement as well as all points will be elaborated on in the upcoming paragraphs.

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Foreign visitors should pay more than local visitors for cultural and historical attractions. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

There are some people who believe that foreign visitors had better pay more than local tourists when it comes to cultural and historical attractions. From my point of view, I partly agree with this opinion.

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Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible in scientific research, business and the academic world. Others believe that some information is too important or too valuable to be shared freely. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

There is no doubt that sharing as much information as possible in scientific research, the academic world, and the business field is crucial. However, while some believe that sharing some kind of information should not be free, I would agree with those who argue that information should be shared.

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Nowadays celebrities are more famous for their glamour and wealth rather than for their achievements, and this sets a bad example to young people. To What extent do you agree or disagree?

Celebrities have always influenced people especially the youth from their accomplishments. However, in recent times it has been found that they have been followed more for their glamorous and wealthy lifestyle. I fully agree that this has given a wrong perception to young people and this essay will discuss the reasons of why it is so.

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Universities should accept equal numbers of male and female students in every subject. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, the problem of how to balance gender differences in subject selection in university has provoked a vigorous discussion. Some sections of society shed that universities should remain sexual equal and keep the enrolment of students the same number in each subject, while I do not agree about this argument due to the following reasons.

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Government investment in the arts, such as music and theatre, is a waste of money. Government must invest this money in puplic services instead. Do you agree or disagree?

Many people have realized that a large amount of money in the government budget has been spent on arts. Theatres and music centers have been built numerously in the central area of cities. It is partly agreed that authorities should invest their fund in public services. Analyzing the necessary and public services as well as the benefits of arts will prove this.

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In some countries young people are not only richer, but also safer and healthier than ever before. However, they are often less happy. What do you think are the reasons for this and what can be done to help?

In the modern era, In many countries, people are often busy with getting perfect lifestyle. Although youngsters has enough money, they do not have time to spend it. Indeed,people are quite healthier during these days; however, They are not satisfied with their current position and often feel sad. In my opinion, youngster's goal-oriented and materialistic natures are the reasons behind their sadness and their families, and employers need to come forward to help them.

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In many countries it is now illegal to smoke in public places. It is only fair that people who wish to smoke should have to leave the building. Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, many parts of the world have imposed a ban on smoking in public place public places such as malls, crowded places and etc. Smoking in a public place not only affects the active smoker's health, but also affects the passive smoker therefore, this kind of designated area is better for urge users can use. I strongly agree with this statement for the following reasons.

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Some people argue that holding sporting events is beneficial to a country’s development. However, other people hold the opposite opinion. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

While there are people who believe that hosting international sporting events brings economic prosperity, others believe that the benefits are insignificant. In this essay, I will examine both views and explain why I think hosting international gaming events foster a nation’s growth.

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Many companies offer their employees the opportunity to work from home. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of working from home for the company. And give your own opinion.

During this pandemic situation majority of the physical workstation like multinational co-operation companies, colleges, schools, and so on are changed to residential working mode. I believed that working from home is the best choice for the workers. In this essay, I would like to discuss the pros and cons of home-based working.

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Some people says that adverting is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things. Other people thinks that advertising is so common that we no longer to pay attention to it. Discuss both sides of view and give your own opinion.

While many people believe that adverts aim to persuade people is still very effective, others say that people are no longer influenced by them because they are everywhere nowadays. Although I agree with the fact that advertising is so common, In my opinion, it remains a successful way to persuade consumers.

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In the future all cars, buses and trucks will be driverless. The only people travelling inside these vehicles will be passengers. Do you think the advantages of driverless vehicles outweigh the disadvantages?

With the speed of technological development, it is expected that soon enough automobiles will no longer need a driver, that is, they will employ automated driving technology and become self-driving. And despite there being certain drawbacks, I firmly believe that there are far more benefits of driverless automobiles.

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