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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Some people say free time activities for children should be organized by parents. Others say that children should be free to choose what they do in their free time. Discuss both views and give your opinion. You should write at least 250 words.

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Some people believe that leisure activities for
kids
 should be picked by
parents
. Others think that
kids
 should be free to choose what they want to do in their free time. Both points are understandable enough to be discussed. On the one hand,
parents
 should pick their young
children'
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children's
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 hobbies, as some people say, because
parents
 know better what is good for them. Many adults can
also
 see from the other perspective what their child does the greatest and would ask them to not abandon it so they do not lose their incredible talent.
On the other hand
, it is not the best decision to compel
kids
 to like something,
such
 as a hobby their
parents
 gave up when they were younger. Toddlers are supposed to have a happy childhood with many great memories, it is
also
 quite interesting to see them adore something more
over
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 other stuff. People should develop
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a senses
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senses
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 of freedom in their children from youth, whether it is just a choice between two meals or their leisure
acitivity
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activity
 options. In my opinion, it is great to balance
in
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between both opinions and let your child have the opportunity to choose from time to time,
however
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 it is always important to think rationally and be able to refuse if the child's demand exceeds the capacity of
parents
. In conclusion, both methods should exist in
kids
' lives without giving in to either side, adults have to keep in
their
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minds
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mind
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 that they too were once toddlers and they all had their desires and dreams.
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task achievement
You have provided a complete response to the task, addressing both viewpoints and providing your own opinion. However, the discussion could be more balanced by elaborating further on each point.
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While the essay generally flows well, there are areas where transitions between ideas could be smoother. Consider using more linking words and phrases to better connect your ideas.
task achievement
Your essay includes clear and comprehensive ideas, but adding more relevant and specific examples would strengthen your arguments. Examples help to illustrate your points more effectively.
coherence cohesion
The introduction and conclusion are present and effectively frame the discussion. This helps to set the context and wrap up your arguments.
task achievement
Your ideas are generally clear and understandable, which is crucial for a high IELTS score.

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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