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IELTS Recent Writing Topic- Late Parenthood

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IELTS Latest Writing Question- having children later in life Nowadays, more and more people decide to have children later in their life. What do you think are the reasons for this? Do the advantages of the trend outweigh the disadvantages?* Reasons:  For a secure career or financial stability To enjoy life Advantages:  - Better parenting as a result of more knowledge and emotional maturity - Economic security allowing tension-free parenting Disadvantages:  - Health problems associated with late motherhood - People are forced to continue work into very old age to support children

IELTS Recent Writing Topic- Live Performance

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IELTS Recent Writing Topic These days, many people like to watch live performances (such as shows or concerts) at home, either on TV or on a computer, instead of attending in-person. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh its disadvantages? Some notable advantages:  - Offers convenience in many ways - Saves time - More comfortable for those who are unable to travel to a venue far away - Saves money - Often offers a clearer and closer view of important moments in an event, which people might miss in a crowded venue  Major disadvantage: Miss the happiness of being in the company of, and sharing emotions with, like-minded people 

IELTS Recent Writing Topic- Formal Examinations

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 Latest Writing Questions IELTS Some feel that students should not have to take standardized tests in school.To what extent do you agree or disagree? How standardized tests help:  - To ensure that all students are assessed equally - To keep students focused Why formal exams are harmful: -Put unnecessary pressure on children -Formal exams are often mere memory tests; do not reflect students' ability 

IELTS Recent Writing Task- Overpopulation

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  IELTS Recent Writing Task  According to most projections, the world’s population will continue to rise, until it plateaus at 9 to 11 billion in the latter part of the 21st century. Without a doubt, population growth represents the largest problem facing humanity at present. Do you agree that this is the greatest issue faced by us today? Why I agree: - Root cause of all the imbalances - Overpopulation results in depletion of resources - Causes pollution of various kinds - Forces other species into extinction

IELTS Recent Writing Task 2- Shopping as a Hobby

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IELTS Recent Writing Question Shopping is now one of the most popular forms of leisure activities in many countries for young adults. Why is this? Do you think this is a positive or a negative development? Reasons: -Increased affluence -Happiness of owning new things -Shopping is now a pleasurable experience unlike the past (good ambience with light, music, eateries, cinemas, arcade games, kid's corner) Positives of the Trend: -Encourages socialization -Reduces social evils (drugs, crimes) -Reduces the isolation caused by technology -Makes a vibrant city life

IELTS Recent Writing Topic- Staying Away from Family

Recent IELTS exam question  Nowadays, people all over the world are spending more and more time apart from their families. Why is this happening? How does this affect people and their families? Reasons: - Globalization and the consequent mobility for education and employment - Disintegration of family structure Effects: - Individuals might feel lack of material and emotional support  - Disappearance of family as a social institution

IELTS Recent Writing Topic - Imported Food

IELTS Recent Writing: Imported Food  Nowadays, instead of locally sourced produce, many supermarkets sell a variety of foods imported from countries all across the world. Do the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages? Some notable advantages: - More variety for people to choose from - Suits the globalized society - Increased cultural awareness  Some disadvantages: - Change in lifestyle - Health concerns - Reduced food security

How to Write a Band 7 Essay

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 A surprisingly large number of candidates claim that their IELTS writing lags behind while they perform well in other modules. Despite their best efforts and a lot of training, their writing suffers. Here we intend to unravel the secrets of a band 7 writing.  Ideas! Ideas! Ideas: Ironically, many test takers pay little attention to the fact that they cannot write a good essay without logical points to elaborate on, and those who do not have reading habit are the worst sufferers. If you wish to score well in the writing component, you need to start early, identify the main and most common subject areas, read aroun them, brainstorm, and ensure that you have enough relevant points. It usually takes about two months of time for a dedicated student to cover the main subject areas. Organization Matters: Interestingly, many candidates are habitual of writing essays using templates for the purpose of achieving cohesion. Essays are supposed to be cohesive but it needs to be achieved in a natur