In the modern world, people no longer need to use food or products from animals, such as medicine and clothing. Do you agree or disagree with that statement?

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I believe
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disagree with
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statement. Yes, humans may not need clothing from
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anymore, but they still hunt
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to the edge of extinction for their fur, teeth, claws or tails just to wear them as accessories. Human kind has brought thousands of different animal species to extinction , so
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isn't just about humans "needing" the
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its about our greed. We will keep using the
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even if we are capable of creating artificial meat, medicine or food, because
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society will always have the greed that brought thousands of species to annihilation. Tasmanian Tigers, Caspian tigers, dodos, passenger pigeons, American crocodiles.
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american crocodiles were hunted for their valuable skins used to make shoes, belts, bags and more. From the 1950s to the late 1960s, excessive hunting rendered the American crocodile endangered , bringing them near destruction for petty, simple things like accessories.
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, my favourite animal passenger pigeons; The Passenger Pigeon’s story is a grim one. It was one of the most abundant birds in the world - but by the early 20th century, their species had been hunted to
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their abundance
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(they would migrate in flocks of billions through the sky!) , their meat was used to feed slaves and the poor , and they were slaughtered, quite barbarically on a prodigious scale.
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, humanity will always need
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, whether for their clothing, medicine, food , or so many more selfish and grim reasons.

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Make your main answer very clear in the first line. Say directly why you disagree.
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Stay close to the question. The task is about need, but much of your essay is about greed. Link greed to need more clearly.
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Add one more idea about medicine or food, not only clothing and hunting.
coherence and cohesion
Use shorter paragraphs. One paragraph for your main view, one for example one, one for example two, and a short ending.
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Use simple linking words to guide the reader: First, For example, Also, As a result, In conclusion.
coherence and cohesion
Some sentences are very long. Break them into two or three shorter sentences for better flow.
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Your opinion is clear: you disagree with the statement.
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You use strong and relevant examples, like the American crocodile and passenger pigeon.
coherence and cohesion
Your ending gives a clear final view.
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Your ideas follow one main line about human use of animals.
Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite
Topic Vocabulary:
  • sustainable
  • ethical alternatives
  • global demand
  • genetic engineering
  • synthetic biology
  • plant-based diets
  • environmental footprint
  • veganism
  • biotechnology
  • cultural sensitivity
  • economic viability
  • lab-grown meat
  • synthetic materials
  • global infrastructure
  • consumer habits
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