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IELTS Problem and Solution Writing Samples Band 8.5

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Many working people get little or no exercise either during the working day or in their free time, and have health problems as a result. Why do so many working people not get enough exercise? What can be done about this problem?

A lot of employees unable to exercise during weekdays as well as weekends consequently, facing many issues related to health such as obesity and cardiac problems. This is due to their hectic work schedule during working days and lazy behaviours in their leisure time.

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More and more people have to compete with young people for the same jobs. What problems does this cause? what are the possible solutions?

In this competitive world, increased number of individuals apply for the same job. Hence there is a competition among old and young candidates, thereby creating problems like unemployment, agitation and increased criminal activities. These issues can be solved by creating more job opportunities and enhancing business activity.

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Experts say older people were happier and healthier in the past because they did more exercise and spent more time with family and friends, whereas now many suffer loneliness and health problems. What are the causes of this and what are some solutions?

The life satisfaction of the older generation was thought to be higher in the past as they were more physically and socially active, but now many live alone and suffer from health issues. While there are two main causes which engender this situation, governments play a key part in tackling it.

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Large businesses have big budgets for marketing and promotion and as a result, people gravitate towards buying their products. What problem does this cause? What could be done to encourage people to buy local products?

Thanks to globalisation, big corporations have entered the local markets and try to attract customers through marketing, thus cause a major problem for small or local businesses. This essay discusses the major problems caused by this including the disappearance of local businesses gradually and the monopoly of big companies. Besides, the essay also suggests appropriate solutions to address this issue and motivate people to buy local product.

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Many offenders commit more crimes after their first punishment. Why is this happening, and what measures can be taken to tackle this problem?

Nowadays, numerous wrongdoers get involved in slathering of illegal acts after their first release. But all problems have their own grounds as well as solutions.

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The prison system has not been effective at reforming criminals. A large number of convicted felons return to committing crimes soon after being released. What are the problems with the prison system and what solution can you recommend to address this issue?

The mechanism of putting the people in jails for their crimes, has not done anything when it comes to transforming them into good human beings. Firstly, this essay will explain the downsides of the prison system, and secondly, it will describe the solution.

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Nowadays, children and teenagers spend more and more time indoors. What is the causes of this problem? What measures can be reduce this?

Nowadays, teens are utilizing an excessive amount of days inside of the house. This essay will discuss two causes of this problem such as indoor games on electric gadgets and homesickness. This essay will also suggest possible solutions to these concerns which are in twofold: outdoor sports and creative picnics outdoors.

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Global warming is one of the biggest threats humans faced in the 21st century and sea levels are continuing to rise at alarming rates. What problems are associated with this? What are some possible solutions?

Nowadays, the most significant problem of humankind is global warming, which has been contributing factor of increasing sea level with dangerous pace. The aim of this essay is to investigate the factors, that lead to these issues and propose several possible solutions to address it.

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The consumption of the world’s resources is increasing at a dangerous rate. What are the causes and solutions?

The natural world’s resources have been being exploited at an alarming rate. Some understandable causes lead to this phenomenon and numerous effective solutions can tackle this issue.

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Each year the crime rate increases. what are the causes of crime and what could be done to prevent this in criminal activity?

Increase number of illegal activities in the most debatable global issues nowadays. The primary reasons are the unemployment and lack of literacy. However, in order to deter criminal practices, hiring more police staff and spread educational awareness in the teenagers are essential.

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As a result of tourism and the increasing number of people traveling, there is a growing demand for more flights. what problems does this have on the environment? what measures could be taken?

There is no doubt that nowadays, more and more people are travelling by aeroplanes, either for business purposes, or for exploring tourist destinations. Therefore, demand for flights has been also increased which leads to numerous problems. This essay shall discuss the environmental problems caused by escalated air journeys and the measures to be taken to overcome this issue.

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Overpopulation of urban areas has led to numerous problems. Identify one or two serious ones and suggest ways that governments and individuals can tackle these problems.

In recent decades, the world population has surged dramatically and caused multiple widespread issues. This essay will discuss some negative outcomes of this phenomenon and then introduce some potential solutions to prevent or reduce these effects.

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Stress related illness are becoming increasingly common.WHAT ARE THE CAUSES? What solutions can you suggest?

PRESENT LIFE HAS BECOME MORE FAST AND HECTIC THAN A DECADE AGO. THIS AFFECT THE HEALTH OF THE INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS DEPRESSION FROM STRESS. THERE ARE A MYRIAD OF CAUSES AND LESS NUMBER OF SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE TO THE PERSON FOR THIS ISSUE. THIS ESSAY WILL DISCUSS H0W BEING BUSY ALL THE DAY CAN FORM STRESS AND HOW YOGA CONTRIBUTE TO RELASE THE STRESS AND MAKE AN INDIVIDUAL TENSION FREE.

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People often do not interact with their neighbours and this is harming communities. What are the possible causes and solutions?

In recent years, people tend to live their own lives without sharing it will surroundings, especially with neighbours. Some people are of the opinion that not communicating with them harms the communities. Due to the fact that there is mainly a personal side of this issue, there is a plethora of solutions that can be implemented to unite the inhabitants of a particular living building.

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In spite of the advances made in agriculture, many people around the world still go hungry. Why is this case? What can be done about this problem?

It is undeniable that nowadays, many high technologies have an enormous impact on our life in many aspects in particular farming. However, despite the advances made in agriculture, many people from all across the globe still face and suffer from the problem of hunger. In the following paragraphs, causes and solutions will be discussed in detail before the conclusion is reached.

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when cars and cyclists use the same roads, there are often problems. why is this the case? what are the solutions?

Problems on the streets are increasing day by day because people use these for their movement from one place to another. But, mostly, issues are arising with cars and cycles using the same roads. Let us discuss why this is happening and what can be done to solve this for a better understanding.

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Immigration has a huge impact on the society. What are the main causes of immigration? To what consequences can it lead?

Over a period of time immigration has played a vital role in the society. Since they also contribute to the country's economy.

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In spite of the advances made in agriculture, many people around the world still go hungry. Why is this the case? What can be done about this problem?

INNOVATION IN THE TECHNOLOGY CONVERTED IMPOSSIBLE THINHGS INTO POSSIBLE. BUT, STILL GROWING QUANTITY OF THE FOOD IS NOT ENOUGH TO SATISFY ALL THE PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. THIS PROBLEM PERHAPS HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE HEALTH OF THE INDIVIDUAL. FIRSTLY, THIS ESSAY WOULD DISCUSS HOW SURGE IN HUMAN POPULATION CAUSED THIS MENACE AND SECONDLY, HOW patio FARMING MAY ASSIST TO OUGHTWEIGH THE ISSUE TO SOME EXTENT.

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Although most people are richer than in the past, modern life seems very stressful, and the number of people suffering from stress is at record levels. What are the main causes of stress in modern life, and how could stress be reduced?

Stress is a ubiquitous phenomenon in today's society and everyone suffers through it as compared to the past, even people are more affluent in these days then the past, still their lives are too complicated. An unexpected increase in individual's desires, expectations and busy lifestyle are the primary causes. By utilising time and keep unwanted desires in control could be the main solutions of this unfortunate dilemma. The essay will further discuss both facets of a proposal with appropriate examples reaching to a logical conclusion.

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Many people have job that involve working shifts (working at night). What are some of the problems that shift workers might face? What can be done to solve them?

There are many people who are doing night shifts. This essay will address problems like health hazards and disruption in family and social life, and also proposes effective solutions like rotating rosters and family support.

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