IELTS Opinion Writing Samples Band 8

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Many people believe that death Pena is necessary to help security system efficient in the society. While there are some negative aspects of capital punishment, I agree that without it we will become more vulnerable to violence.
Retirement is a phase where one gets the leisure to sit back and relax after all the hardship faced. Having a specific retirement age is a subjective matter. This essay will argue that why it is unjust to have a common retirement age for every worker from various occupations.

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Important social and practical problems may arise when individuals live or travel to a foreign nation where they do not know the local language. It is disagreed that This essay totally disagrees with this statement because firstly people use more sign languages to communicate and secondly, most of the countries treat foreigners as a valued guest.
It is often argued by some nations that by the time a person reaches the age of 18, he/she can function as a responsible adult, while others disagree with this statement by saying that this age bar should be increased. Personally, I believe that an individual is, in fact, fully mature and has the ability to make sensible life-decisions by the age of 18.
It is considered by many that e-books are more popularly used compared to printed books, but some believe that printed books will still be preferred by many others. In my opinion, I believe that both reading mediums will continue to be used in the future, depending on what they are used for.
Nowadays, a plethora of environmental issues has been faced by the world, such as deforestation, pollution, the greenhouse effect and depletion of the ozone layer. However, It is commonly believed that, these issues will be resolved with the advent of technology. Well, I totally agree with the statement and the reasons of my inclination are explained in trailed paragraphs.
There is presently a lot of opportunities, which are offered to the employees, to gain the benefit to, work at their own residency, by several industries. This policy, that is implemented, has been developing an individual life in a very positive manner, that is, people are now able to manage their both, personal life, and, professional system. However, this choice for working community, have led to, several disadvantages. This essay will discuss my opinions, about the pros, and, the cons of working at home.
Rapid advancement in science can prolong life of an individual up to 200 years. According to some people, it's good in the sense that intellectuals will live longer and will be available for the benefit of mankind, whereas some are of the opinion that it will enhance the issues due to increased number of evil persons. In my opinion, I agree with the former concept as intelligent people will have more productive years.
Nowadays, sharing information is an often-debated topic. Some individuals argue that there is no problem with sharing knowledge in various areas such as scientific research, business and the academic world. Some people, however, think that it would be wise not to share data without any price, since some data may be too important or too valuable. Both these views will be thoroughly analysed and discussed in this essay before drawing a reasoned conclusion.
Revolutionary technological innovations are playing significant role in solving previously unsolvable crime cases nowadays. As a result, we can now witness a huge reduction in the amount of criminal activities taking place in our society. There are primarily 2 technological innovations namely DNA profiling and CCTV footages contributing enormously to this phenomenon.
With the rise of 21st century, there has been rapid development throughout the world compared to the past, starting from, the education, to the employment opportunities. However, the several advantages have brought, and still, bringing various disadvantages, which are commonly observed in both, youth and, adults. This essay will illustrate about, the different changes that developed the community in the modern society.
Present style of living is indicating that, ancestor's are having very less time to spend with their offsprings. When compared to the past, children today are feeling lost and isolated, as they are not able to receive the attention from the parent's. In my opinion, I agree in this regard that, families are becoming apart from each other in the busy world, due to, increase in industrialisation. However, these can be resolved with proper management of personal life, and, the professional activity.
According to some people, the government must invest in sectors other than arts as they consider it as a waste of money. I disagree with their thoughts as arts also contribute to the economy of the country and need financial assistance from the respective authority. This essay will elaborate on why the funds invested in the arts are also fruitful and how the governance's support will help the sector.
Some psychologists mention that the recent increase in violent crimes among adolescents is related to the inadequate psychological and social support provided by parents and teachers. I totally agree with the idea that adolescents require more attention from adults so that they can share any concerns and issues before they present with anti-social behaviours as a means of getting attention from their family and teachers.
According to the survey of the Indian Pollution Control Board, garbage production has surged by 20% than the previous projections and expected to increase in the upcoming years. The primary causative factors of this issue are Industrialization and overpopulation, which can be mitigated by unveiling strict rules and promoting recycling methods.
The festivals are very important because they remind mankind about the values of the religion and the traditions. Moreover, humans have a perception that nowadays the importance of festivals is neglected and indeed it has just become an occasion of self-celebration. I totally disagree with this viewpoint because even with heavy occupied lifestyle people allot their festive time to celebrate with family and relatives.
Living abroad these days spreads over people, especially adolescents. There are several positive points while one of the main disadvantages is changing language which can cause some social and practical problems. I definitely agree with the statement and in this essay the different aspects of the issue will be discussed.
An increasing number of population growth, indicates a high demand for new accommodations. But, the fact is that, due to scarcity of the land in the city areas, the space is only available in the countryside. However, environmentalists think that, the protection of the countryside is more essential than building new homes. I totally agree with this statement and my reasons are explained in trailed paragraphs.
Nowadays, advertisement has become a very popular way of showcasing new products. Some people argue that this trend has led to a lot of people buying things they do not need, others believe it is the best way to reach out to inform people about a product that could be beneficial to the public. I will discuss my viewpoint in this essay.
In the fast-moving world, the younger generation has become more ambitious and competitive to an extent that they spend their 20s to get settled and then they are thinking about their marriage life after 30. Whereas, the older generation started their family life in a very young age. I completely agree with the approach of starting a family and having children after 30.
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