IELTS Writing Samples

Some parents allow their teenage children to live independently, away from home. Other parents don't want their teenage children to live away from them. Which do you think is better and why?

Some people believe that watching television is bad for children. Other people believe that watching television is educational for children. Which opinion do you agree with and why?

Some people believe that people behave differently when they wear different clothes, while others do not believe that clothes influence the way people behave. Which opinion do you agree with and why?

Some people believe that success comes from hard work. Others believe that success has to do with luck. Which opinion do you agree with and why?

Some people think the media television and films negatively affect people's behaviour. Others do not think so. How do you think the media affects people's behaviour?

Some people believe that progress is always good. Others believe in preserving tradition. Which do you think is more important and why?

Do we have to plan for the future? Or stay focused on our present? What is your opinion and why?

How do advertisements affect the trend of people and economy?

Some people believe that only people who have a lot of money are successful. Others believe that success does not always equate to having lots of money. Which statement do you agree with and why?

In some companies, social skills are given priority over qualifications when screening their possible employees. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this situation.