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Band 5.5

Some people think that the best way to improve road safety is to increase the minimum legal age for driving a car or motorbike. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Some
people
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 believe that the most effective way to improve
road
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safety
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 is
increasing
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by increasing
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 the minimum legal
age
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 for driving cars or motorbikes. I completely disagree with
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 viewpoint because
road
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accidents
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 and violation of traffic rules do not depend on a person's
age
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 and there are other reasons for
accidents
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such
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 as overspeeding and drinking and driving.
Road
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accidents
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 do not depend on the
age
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 of a person. The actual
cause
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 of
road
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accident
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accidents
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 is becoming reckless or violating traffic rules on the
road
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 and someone can
cause
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 that at any
age
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. No matter what their
ages
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 are and whether they are young or adults. There are several
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 available about adult
people
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 violating traffic regulations and becoming reckless on the
road
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 which
result
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results
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 in
accidents
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.
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, in Australia, adult
people
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at
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between
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their
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the
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ages
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 of
30s
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 and 40s become
reskless
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reckless
restless
 on the
road
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 and
cause
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accidents
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.
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, there are other reasons which restrict
road
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safety
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such
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 as overspeeding and drinking and driving. Human beings are adventurous by nature and they want to have the taste of breaking the rules and laws.
Age
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 is not a factor here. Both
over speeding
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overspeeding
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 and drinking and driving are caused by careless
people
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 regardless of their
ages
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.
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, to ensure
road
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safety
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, these causes should be addressed properly.
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, in Delhi, India, around 58% of
road
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accidents
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 are caused by drinking and driving. In conclusion, I completely agree with the viewpoint that
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age
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 is not a
cause
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 of
road
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accidents
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. To ensure
road
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safety
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, increasing the
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ages
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age
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 of
people
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 to get a driver's license is not a solution rather addressing the actual causes of
accidents
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 will be a solution.

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task achievement
Try to strengthen your argument by further diversifying the examples used to support your points. This will provide a more comprehensive coverage of the reasons contributing to road accidents.
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Make sure to avoid minor grammatical errors such as the omission of articles and slight misuse of tenses to ensure clarity and precision in writing.
coherence cohesion
While your essay is quite cohesive, consider using linking words like 'furthermore' or 'additionally' to enhance the flow between the main points.
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Your introduction clearly sets the tone by stating your disagreement with the proposed solution clearly and succinctly.
coherence cohesion
Very strong conclusion that effectively summarizes your main points, reinforcing your argument against increasing the minimum driving age.
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You use specific examples effectively, such as those from Australia and India, to support your main points, illustrating real-world application of your argument.

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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    • 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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