Samples Band 7

IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7

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University students are increasingly studying abroad as a part of their studies. What is the main advantage and what is the main disadvantage? Which do you think is better? Studying abroad or not

Today, there is an upward trend for students who go abroad for higher education. As they choose this way, gaining experience in a foreign country and culture becomes eye-opening, while getting used to it makes them sometimes having a hard time. What I believe is despite all the hardships students can meet studying outside the country even for a while can be seen as a journey to one’s true self.

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Countries should spend money on railways rather than roads. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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The average standard of people's health is likely to be lower in the future than it is now. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Whether the population of the world will suffer more health-related problems in future or will they have better immunity is a moot point. In my opinion, the average standard of public's well-being will be lower in the coming years.

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Some people think that parents should teach children how to be good members of society. Others however, believe that scholl is the place to learn this. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Discipline and punctuality are two qualities that every human being should have. Many think that it is the job of parents to teach children how to be good citizens of society, whereas other think that they should learn it from school. I agree with the first thought and in this, essay I will present my arguments and provide my opinion.

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Doing an enjoyable activity with a child can develop better skills and more creativity than reading . To what extend do you agree or disagree use reasons and specific examples to explain your answer?

In today's fast-paced life,the trend of children has grown at an exponential rate . Some like-minded people foster this thinking that enjoyable activity with a child can improve better skills and more creativity .My view is in harmony with this ideology . The following paragraph trend to highlight some important aspects of this issue

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New technologies and ways of buying and selling are transforming the lives of consumers. To what extent do you agree or disagree to this opinion?

It is often argued that the digital purchasing of goods is gradually changing people's lives. I completely agree with this opinion and will be discussing my reasons in this essay.

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The tourist industry has grown enormously over the last fifty years and there are few places which are unaffected by it. However, tourism rarely benefits the countries which tourists visit. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

Tourism has been considered as one of the most influential Industries for some time now. Some would prefer to look at the glass half-full, others mostly see downsides to it. In my opinion, although tourism and its problems, it also provides countries with opportunities that are far more beneficial.

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In the modern world it is no longer necessary to use animals for food, clothing or medicine. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include examples from your own experience.

Animal cruelty has been a debatable topic. Some believe that they should not be exploited in the modern era for producing medicines, and alternate protein substitutes are available to replace their nutritional value. However, this essay will mention why their usage cannot be stopped entirely as globally, a substantial portion of the population still rely on animal husbandry to make ends meet, and the food supplements replacing them are either expensive or not widely available.

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Some people say that advertising encourages us to buy things that we really do not need. Others say that advertisements tell us about new products that may improve our lives. Which viewpoint do you agree with?

It is stated that some people believe that advertising allows us to buy unnecessary products while others say that advertisements inform us about new gadgets that can make our life easier. In my opinion, I totally agree that advertisements can help us improve our lifestyle.

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in Britain, when someone gets old they often go to live in a home with other old people where there are nurses to look after them. Sometimes the government has to pay for this care. Who do you think should pay for this care, the government or the family?

It has become increasingly popular in Britain, like many other western countries to move the elderly into special homes where they stay with other older people and are taken care of by professional nurses. I believe the cost of living should be borne by both government and families.

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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?

There are many concerned individuals who feel that we should speak only one language as it becomes easy to communicate. Others, however, believe that every community should have their own communication methods. I completely agree with the latter statement, and in this essay, I will explain both sides of the topic.

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Prisons are an expensive way of making bad people worse’ To what extent do you agree or disagree?

It's believed many that, jails are a waste of money and are only useful for making criminals worse. This essay completely agrees with the given statement because there are various facilities available to them and bad influences.

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Although many people value their public parks, this space could be better used for other purposes such as residential areas for the ever-growing population or to develop business and boost economies. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this?

It is often argued that people can make a profit from public parks to develop houses or businesses. Although it can create jobs and enhance economies for the increasing population, I strongly disagree with this point of view.

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Nowadays businesses face problems with new employees who just finished their education and lack some interpersonal skills such as the ability to work in a team. What do you think is the main cause of the problem? How can it be resolved?

In today’s world, a plethora of businesses started to face problems concerned with the attitude of new employees who graduated from universities and also lack interpersonal skills and group work techniques. This essay discusses problems and solutions of the same in the forthcoming paragraph.

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

In later years, there will not have anybody buying newspapers and books due to there will be news and knowledge which will be able to read on social media. It is apparent that nowadays technologies are developed substantially. Moreover, people do not even read any papers because everything is presented on their mobiles. Personally, I agree with this statement and supporting reasons will be examined.

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It is often thought that the increase in juvenile crime can be attributed to violence in the media. Do you agree that this is the main cause of juvenile crime? What solutions can you offer to deal with this situation?

It was argued that the internet and television are directly affected by kid's activities, in particular, innocent people copy some bad reactions when they watch some of the animation and news on the media. This statement will be discussed reasons and solutions as the following.

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All cars that burn fossil fuels should be banned and electric car should replace them. Do you agree or disagree?

Technological advancement has introduced various upgraded versions of automobiles to mankind. In this contemporary era, electric automobiles are one of the best examples of this development. One school of thought bring their eco-friendly motor should be publicised in place of the traditional ride. I strongly support imposing restrictions on fossil fuel burning motors. Moreover, these vehicles are not friendly to both the environment and public health.

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The media pay too much attention to the lives and relationships of celebrities such as actors, singers or footballers. They should spend more time reporting the lives of ordinary people instead. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Today, media platforms are a useful tool for the press to cover mostly news about celebrities. From my point of view, I totally agree that it is better to report more about the daily life of normal people. It not only helps well-known people enjoy their own virtual lives but also gives us a way to know more about ordinary people.

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In some countries, secondary schools aim to provide a general education across a range of subjects. In others, children focus on a narrowly range of subjects related to a particular career. Which do you think is appropriate in today's world?

Do you believe that movie-experience has just come in my life, three months ago? Whereas I started reading a book since I was a kid, I more often enjoy watching films when I became a late sixteenth-year-old. As this changed, I immediately realized that there are two differences between books and movies.

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Some people think that the government should give money to creative people such as artists and musicians. To what extent extend do you agree.

The thought that government should provide funds to innovative and creative individuals like creators, designers and performers, instrumentalists. I completely agree with this statement as well as all reasonable points will be elaborated on in the upcoming paragraphs.

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