News stories on TV and in newspapers are very often accompanied by pictures. Some people say that these pictures are more effective than words. What is your opinion about this?

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In the contemporary world the method of delivering news

over the

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over, the

time has

changed

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changed, hence

hence

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, the reports broadcast and published in tabloids

are accompanied

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is accompanied

with the photographs related to the incidents. Several people argue that these pictures present the news better than words. In my opinion, the statement doesn't justify itself. Since, the invention of the camera and with the combination of few headlines it has become easy to present the situation in front of people by showing visuals of the incident and printing pictures in the newspaper.

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, by only taking a glance at the

picture it's very

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picture, it's very

tough to correctly understand the whole issue. In order, to express the circumstances shown in a photo, the appropriate sentences are necessarily required to explain them

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, a picture showing a person pointing gun towards another man doesn't explain what happened and where the mishap took

place

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place, although

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, it provides an imaginative approach to the situation, but to

further

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convey the incident some headlines are required which could briefly explain the matter.

On the other hand

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the snapshots have a unique power to explain the state of affairs and the photos are enough to tell the whole story themselves,

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example in

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example, in

a picture an officer in the corporate office shown taking cash from another individual desecrate under the table is sufficient to explain that the officer is being bribed and promoting corruption.

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, these photographs can be used as an evidence against the both parties to eliminate the people carrying illegal business. In conclusion, I firmly believe that the photographs are a great source to represent and visualize the state during an event, but passively they are not sufficient to show

everything

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everything, therefore,

therefore

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, some statements are always required to present the news.

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Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 6.0

Logical structure

Introduction & conclusion present

Supported main points

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 5.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 5.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 5.5

Complete response

5.5

Clear & comprehensive ideas

Relevant & specific examples

Appropriate word count

4 paragraphs

293 words

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empathize
instantaneous comprehension
irrefutable evidence
transcend language barriers
overreliance
oversimplification
misinformation
desensitizing
nuance
in-depth analysis
symbiotic relationship

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News stories on TV and in newspapers are very often accompanied by pictures. Some people say that these pictures are more effective than words. What is your opinion about this?

Fully explain your ideas

Environmental damage is a problem in most countries. What factors damage the environment and who should take responsibility?

In their advertising, businesses nowadays usually emphasise that their products are new in some way. Why is this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?

The best way to teach children to cooperate is through team sports at school. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Many people believe that formal 'pen and paper' examinations are not the best method of assessing educational achievement. What is your view of examinations? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience

In the developed world, average life expectancy is increasing. What problems will this cause for individuals and society? Suggest some measures that could be taken to reduce the impact of ageing populations.