Samples Band 7

IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7

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Countries are becoming more and more similar because people are able to buy the same products anywhere in the world. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

Over the past half-century, the world had become more globalized as people from different countries could purchase the same products as their counterparts around the world. While this trend could bring benefits for people in various aspects, I believe it as well a negative development in some way.

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Some people believe it is best to speak while others believe writing is better way of communication. Do you agree or disagree

To make a contact with each other there is no alternative way of speaking. However, writing is significant as they are counted as evidence. From my perspective, speaking is the best opting to communicate.

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Some people are of the opinion that we must discontinue using fossil fuels and adopt renewable sources of energy. Yet others feel that renewable sources of energy are not as dependable as fossil fuels. Discuss both views.

Most people believe that the adoption of alternative energy sources and discontinuation of using non-renewable power sources is better for the environment, as opposed to that, some people do not find them reliable as fossil fuels have become the topic of discussion.

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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? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Technology, by manifesting itself into compact digital gadgets, has been incredibly interwoven into every aspect of our daily life to the point that some even considered it to be the irreplaceable invention of the past century. From my perspective, this notion is nowhere near an overstatement just by looking at the merits that technology, in particular, computers have benefited humans, therefore, I fully subscribe to this idea.

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Some people claim that it is acceptable to use animals in medical research for the benefit of human beings, while others argue that it is wrong. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

People have different views about the use of animals in research, some of them support animal testing as they are used for medical purposes. But according to my point of view, it is morally wrong, we should also consider alternative resources rather than relying on them.

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some people believe that Pop stars certainly earn their money. Do you agree or disagree?

Pop stars today enjoy a style of living that was once the right of Royalty. Some people argue that receiving an enormous size of money as an income is completely unfair. However, I believe that pop stars earn the amount of money they deserve as being a superstar has its own challenges as well as difficulties and require years of overwhelming effort.

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Men do most of the high-level jobs. Should the government encourage a certain percentage of these jobs to be reserved for women?What is your opinion on that?

The statistic of men who are employed at the higher positions in companies is much higher than the number of women. Some people believe that governments must oblige companies to hire more women rather than more men, while others argue that men are capable to do high-level jobs with high efficiency rather than women. This essay will discuss the reasons why companies should employ an equal number of men and women regardless of the type of task.

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many people think that the world should speak one language, others argue that countries should have its own languages. Discuss both views and give your opinion?

This has been a major debatable topic around the world, that is, if everyoneone should speak one language or, each country should have its own language. I am going to give points on both of them and then give my 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 you own opinion.

People have two contradictive arguments about sharing information: share as much as possible information to the world, and keep some crucial data from free access. Both opinions have a positive and negative impact on the world and data owners.

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

There is argued staying in a foreign country would be caused crucial social and practical issues for local citizens. Although those are possible to happen, however, in this paper I will partially disagree foreign people would cause that way.

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A person’s worth nowadays seems to be judged according to social status and material possessions. Old – fashioned values such as honour, kindness and trust, no longer seem important. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

It is generally considered that, In the modern era, The true value of someone is observed by the money and status that they hold and the inner abilities like honesty and truthfulness are not counted now as compared to older times. I largely disagree with the notion because Internal abilities are crucial for self-satisfaction and it makes relationships stronger.

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Some people believe that a crime is a result of social problems and poverty. Others think that crime is a result of a bad person’s nature. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

It is argued by some individuals that the reason behind people committing crimes is because of societal issues and financial conditions. Others say that the offender’s wrong mentality is the sole cause. While in some cases crime happen due to the poor attitude of a person which make them believe that acting violently will show them powerful, improving their existing situations seem to be the real reason behind this.

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Computers are becoming an essential part of school lessons. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages and give your own opinion.

Through the globalization and fast-paced life of today, computers play a major role in teaching process at schools. This essay will discuss the main benefits and drawbacks of the mentioned issue which in my opinion, the advantages will outweigh disadvantages.

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Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding change. Others, however, think that change is always a good thing. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Few people prefer to spend their life doing mundane work, avoiding change while other sets of people like to try out new things and welcome new change. This essay discusses both the views and gives a justification in ensuring paragraphs

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some people believe that zoos where animals are kept in man-made environment should no longer exist in 21st century.Do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, zoos are very popular facilities for us and most people have visited the zoo at least one time in their life. However, it is fact that some people argue that zoos are no longer exist in the 21st century due to their artificial environment. Given that there are some negative aspects, I personally do not think zoos will disappear for the following reasons.

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Government should spend more money on education than sports. Do you agree or disagree?

There has an opinion offered by the general public that a country’s financial potential should be taken advantage of for educational purposes rather than sports ones. Personally, I totally advocate this point of view and give my explanation and examples below.

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we live in a world of technology these days. While the Internet brings it with clear advantages, the problems in terms of control and security of information outweighs the advantages. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

In the contemporary world, technology is in the spotlight and could allow the Internet to bring undeniably numerous benefits to people, nonetheless some issues regarding the control and safeness of information outweigh the positive development. In my opinion, I totally disagree, and this essay will discuss some arguments that support my view.

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Money spent on space exploration is a complete waste. Governments could better spend this money on other things to benefit the nation. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

Aeronautical engineering is an evolving field. The research happening in this zone is so vital as it is helping the telecommunication department a bunch. I agree with the point that governments should continue investing money in space explorations and help promote the space agencies to do their work more efficiently. This essay elucidates facts why the authorities should consider doing so.

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People after retirement often require financial assistance. Some think the government should be responsible for this, while others believe individuals should make provisions for themselves. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

People need financial support after their retirement. Some argued that authorities should take care of this and others believe it is the individual who should think about it. Although, taking care of the future is a personal responsibility, I believe that government should financially support them because they are their citizens.

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Some people think it’s better to choose friends who always have the same opinions as them. Others believe that it’s good to have friends who sometimes disagree with them. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

There is an old quote which states ,friends are the family we choose. Friends are the companions who are nothing less than family and part of all our secrets and ups and downs. A happy lasting friendship definitely adds colours to one's life. While some believe that it's crucial for similar opinions to resonate for a healthy lasting friendship others feel differences in opinions help it grow. Analysing both views will help us come to a conclusion.

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