Samples Band 7

IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 7

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Advertising that targets children should be banned from our televisions. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Children these days have 24/7 access to screens and gadgets. Multiple channels are running only to entertain kids and with this, almost all brands are advertising their products on these channels to attract these little minds. I being a parent myself strongly believe that such advertisement is not in favour of the juveniles and should be restricted.

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Prevention is better than cure. Out of a country’s health budget, a large proportion should be diverted from treatment to spending on health education and prevention measures. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

It is true that health is the greatest asset and wealth of a nation. Therefore, governments spend budget money on population health care. Meanwhile, some people believe that the budgetary funds should be spent on the prevention of diseases and health education rather than cure. In my opinion, it is a sound idea.

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

Smacking children have always been around for so long.It is considered by some people that physical punishment is necessary to teach discipline to youngsters. They believe that smacking them is the most efficient way. This essay will discuss why punishing teenager physically is completely unacceptable.

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Today's children are living under more pressure from the society than children in the past to what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion

Nowadays, it is considered that children experience a greater amount of pressure from society compared to previous generations. This essay will shed light on the different everyday life examples related to this dilemma.

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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 views and give your opinion.

In some corners of the world, there is an opinion that it is essential to spend the country's budget on building modern railway roads in order to allow rapid and innovative trains to travel between urban centres. However, there is an opposite opinion claiming that the money should be allocated for enhancing current public transport. This essay will discuss both beliefs and argue in favour of the second one.

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Some people say that modern communication technology means that good handwriting is no longer necessary. Others believe that good handwriting will always be an important skill. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

A currently contentious issue relates to whether contemporary technology in communication has rendered the ability to write letters neatly unnecessary or not. In this essay, I am going to examine both points of view and then explain why people do not need to write by hand well any longer.

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Traditions are about the past and innovation is about the future, and it has been argued that we need to let go of traditions for the sake of progress. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this? What role should traditions have in our lives? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Time is changing and progressing towards digitalization, where a large number of works that were manually done are now replaced by automation, and due to that reason all traditions are outdated, and new developments and inventions are welcomed, but the question arises that whether is it going to the right track or not? But, I believe that it is going in the wrong directions.

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Social media is becoming increasingly popular amongst all age groups. However, sharing personal information on social media websites does have risks. Do you think that the advantages of social media outweigh the disadvantages?

Nowadays, social media is increasing its popularity with the general population. Although personal information being shared on the web can have negative effects. This essay will shed light on some pros and cons of the use of social media.

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

Nowadays, in Britain, some elder people decide to move to a nursing home where medical care is provided and on occasions, the state provides the funds for this care. Although some people need economical support to pay for this service, I do not believe it should be always provided.

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Plastic shopping bags contribute to the pollution of land and sea. Some people think that they should be banned. Do you agree or disagree?

Plastic is one of the most dangerous material in society, as it polluted the land and sea. In my opinion, plastic should be banned as the plastic itself is very harmful to the environment. In this ,essay I will discuss some advantages and disadvantages of this material.

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Children nowadays spend a great deal of time watching television. However,television cannot replace the book as a learning tool which is why children are less well educated today .to what extent do you agree with that statement

Nowadays, Children are not much interested in getting a proper education. I agree with the point that it is due to the fact that they are busy spending a great deal of time watching the television. Even so, It is not always true. TV set can be useful for educating children if used properly.

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Some people believe that living in big cities is becoming more difficult. Others believe that it is getting easier. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Nowadays several people argue that living in big cities is becoming harder while others believe it is easier than before. I believe that living in an urban is more convenient. In this essay , I will discuss both views and give examples below.

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some people say History is one of the most important school subjects, Other people think that, in today's world, subjects like science and Technology are more important then history. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

In this modern era, there is a contentious argument whether History is one of the main subjects in the school curriculum or subjects like Science and Technology are more vital in today's world. This essay will discuss both stand-points along with my own opinion in succeeding paragraphs.

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Space exploration is a waste of money. Agree or disagree?

In recent years, a considerable government budget has been approved to investigate space searching for extraterrestrial life. However, there is no unanimous consent on whether such expenses are well-considered. Some people believe that the resources might have more urgency to be allocated to the much-needed social programs. I firmly oppose such a notion and elaborate my ideas by showing the economic and social benefits these programs offer both currently and in the long term.

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Caring for children is probably the most important job in any society. Because of this, all mothers and fathers should be required to take a course that prepares them to be good parents. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this view?

It is true that by far the most significant job in the community is caring for adolescent.Due to this, all parents ought to be encouraged to take part in a course which prepares them to become brilliant parent.I totally agree that parent should take part in online classes as parenting is a vital job in society and they have to manage both professional and personal life.Similarly,they give more attention to the mobile phone rather than a teenager.

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It is necessary for parents to attend a parenting training course to bring their children up. Do you agree or disagree.

These days in many countries short term courses related to parenting has been increased enormously. While some believe that taking parenting course will help in upbringing the children.

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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?

These day’s youngsters are influenced by renowned personalities’ fame and fortune rather than their accomplishments. I completely agree younger generation is influenced by the charisma and prosperity of superstars rather than their attainment. The essay is going to elaborate on how these celebrities influence juveniles badly.

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despite a variety of sports facilities and gyms, people are less fit nowadays more than ever before. what do you think are the main causes of this problem? what solutions can you suggest?

People nowadays are becoming less fit even though the presence of sports facilities and gymnasiums are seen everywhere. There are different factors causing it and it will be discussed in this essay.

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In some countries, an increasing number of people are suffering from health problems as a result of eating too much fast food. It is, therefore, necessary for governments to impose a higher tax on this kind of food. Do you agree or disagree?

It is argued that governments should levy a tariff on junk food because the number of health risks associated with consuming this kind of snack is on the rise. This essay agrees that a higher rate of tax should be paid by fast-food companies. Firstly, alcohol and tobacco companies already pay higher taxes and secondly, the higher duty could raise prices and lower consumption.

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Childhood obesity is an increasing problem in Australia. As many as two thirds of children are now obese. Schools have a responsibility to monitor what students eat and the amount of exercise they do. To what extent do you agree with this statement?

Obesity in the younger generations is becoming increasingly problematic, especially in Australia where approximately 33% of youth suffer from preventable disease.Some people suggested that schools should be responsible for the prevention and treatment of their pupil's weight issues by monitoring their food intake and exercise. This essay will discuss why I completely disagree with the proposition because it is far too draconian.

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