Band 6 Discussion Essay IELTS Writing Samples

Should wealthy nations be required to share their wealth among poorer nations by providing such things as food and education? Or is it the responsibility of the governments of...

Many people think that increasing the number of sports facilities is the best way to improve the public health. Others, however, say that this is not an effective way of...

In some countries, marriages are arranged by the parents but in other cases, people choose their own marriage partner. Discuss both systems and state which one do you think is...

Some people say that the purpose of education is to prepare individuals to be useful to society. Others say its purpose is to prepare individuals to achieve personal ambitions....

Some people think that a sense of competition in children should be encouraged. Others believe that children who are taught to co-operate rather than compete become more useful...

Many people want their country to host an international sporting event. Others believe that international sporting events bring more problems than benefits. Discuss both views...

Some people think that managerial posts in private companies and in government are more suitable for men. Others think that given the opportunity women can be successful...

Zoos are sometimes seen as necessary but not poor alternatives to a natural environment. Discuss some of the arguments for and against keeping animals in zoos.

Many criminals commit crimes after they were set free. Research indicates that the people who were convicted criminals would often commit crimes when they are set free. Why is...

Some people believe that competition helps children to be better prepared for their future, while others say that competition can be harmful to children and should be limited...