Sample Essays for IELTS (Academic and General Training) and PTE: Academic and Core
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Friday, May 27, 2016
Nowadays many young people are drawn towards dangerous sports. What makes them so attractive? What measures should be taken to regulate such sports and minimize the risks? - Ielts Essay
Sunday, May 22, 2016
Some people believe that manufacturers and supermarkets should minimise the packaging material used. However, others think that consumers should avoid heavily packaged goods. Discuss both views and give your opinion. - Ielts Essay
Saturday, May 21, 2016
Nowadays businesses face problems with new employees who just finished their education and lack some interpersonal skills such as the ability to work in a team. What do you think is the main cause of the problem? How can it be resolved?
Nowadays businesses face problems with new employees who just finished their education and lack some interpersonal skills such as the ability to work in a team. What do you think is the main cause of the problem? How can it be resolved?
Sunday, May 15, 2016
Some people believe that anybody can be a teacher, if he is trained properly. Others think that there are some personal qualities a good teacher should have. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement? - Ielts Essay
Some people believe that anybody can be a teacher, if he is trained properly. Others think that there are some personal qualities a good teacher should have. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement?
Monday, May 9, 2016
Today more and more old cities are being rebuilt and redesigned in order to be modernized. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this trend? Give your opinion and relevant examples. - Ielts Essay
Today, it is necessary to rebuild old cities in order to be modernized. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give your opinion and relevant examples.
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| Ielts Essay - Should We Rebuild Old cities? |
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the relationship between equality and personal achievements. Some people that individuals can achieve more in egalitarian societies. Others believe that high level of personal achievements is possible only if individuals are free to succeed or fail, according to their individual merits. To what extent do you agree or disagree? -Ielts Essay
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the relationship between equality and personal achievements. Some people believe that individuals can achieve more in egalitarian societies. What are the advantages and disadvantages of having such a society? Discuss both views, and give your views.
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| Egalitarian Society - Ielts Essay |
Friday, April 15, 2016
The modern family structure and roles of each member have changed in the recent years. Do you think it has a negative or a positive effect on families? Give your opinion and relevant examples. - Ielts Essay
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| Ielts Essay - New Family Set-ups |
Sunday, April 10, 2016
Some people believe that the government should help the unemployed or just laid off from work on a weekly basis. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give your own opinion. - Ielts Essay
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| Ielts Essay - Government Assistance and Unemployment |
Sunday, March 13, 2016
Some cities restrict how stylish and unique can houses and offices be that people construct. Do you think this approach is acceptable?
Some cities restrict how stylish and unique can houses and offices be that people construct. Do you think this approach is acceptable?
Modern living entails living in
clusters, towns and urbanized locales – that experience unexpectedly high population
pressure, making it imperative for city planners to apply modular urban
planning concepts strictly, and quell freedom in designing and planning of homes
and offices. However, such an arrangement is unexpectedly harsh and
unacceptable
Those supporting this policy assert that unrestricted designing and building can precipitate some really tricky, and hard to resolve complications; as inhabitants, in an attempt to add more beauty to their individual structures – either houses or offices, make neighborhoods look ugly; a majority often tend to cover even the area, otherwise meant to be earmarked as open spaces, resulting in a nightmare for the urban town planning.
Nevertheless, affording liberty, in
terms of distinct facades and layouts of residential and commercial units can
allow creativity to bloom. Independence provided allows individuals to use
their imaginations and aspirations, bringing out some rare and admirable masterpieces.
Moreover, this can also help in fostering innovation, as one can incorporate
newer concepts that permeate using the space rationally, and also use of
environmentally friendly methods.
Moreover, as many surveys suggest, deploying liberal policies in this realm can aid in proliferating greater positive sentiments in comparison to strictly controlled designs, for such provisions offer urbanites a chance to reflect their distinct personal and professional objectives, and endeavors; thus allowing them to use their resources to fulfill their dreams; and experience satisfaction, by using the space as per their wish
To cap it all, this trend has umpteen benefits that overwhelm the pitfalls; thus individuals should be allowed to use their creativity in planning and building residential units and offices. After all, one invests their savings and also often loans money to design their living spaces as per their expectations.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Nowadays leisure industry products and modern gadgets are widely used by young people. The use of these products reduces the young generation’s creativity. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give your own opinion. - Ielts Essay
Nowadays leisure
industry products and modern gadgets are widely used by young people. The use
of these products reduces the young generation’s creativity. Do you agree or
disagree with this statement? Give your own opinion.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Some Experts believe that it is better for children to begin learning a foreign language at primary school rather than secondary school. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages? - Ielts Essay
Saturday, January 30, 2016
The idea of having a single career is becoming an old fashioned one. The new fashion will be to have several careers or ways of earning money and further education will be something that continues throughout life. In what extent do you agree or disagree? Ielts Essay
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| Ielts Essay - Multiple Careers |
Saturday, January 16, 2016
“Only relationships based on truth can last longer” to what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answers and mention relevant examples in at least 250 words.
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Most high level jobs are done by men. Should the government encourage a certain % of these jobs to be reserved for women? - Ielts Essay
Most high level jobs are done by men. Should the government encourage a certain % of these jobs to be reserved for women?
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| Ielts Essay - Male Female Equality |
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Some people think that the teenage years are the happiest of our lives, while others believe that adult life brings more happiness. Discuss both view and give your opinion.
Some people think that the teenage years are the happiest of our lives, while others believe that adult life brings more happiness. Discuss both view and give your opinion.
Friday, December 18, 2015
Education is a lifelong task. In what extent do you agree or disagree? - Ielts Essay
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| Education Throughout Life - Ielts Essay |
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
It is better to teach sports to young people at school as an alternative to playing computer games at home. Why is it important? Give your opinion and examples from your own experience. - Ielts Essay
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Environmental problems such as pollution and climate change affect all the people in the world. Although global decisions are made to reduce these problems, the solutions are not effective. Why are the solutions ineffective? How can these problems be solved? - Ielts Essay
Environmental problems such as pollution and climate change affect all the people in the world. Although global decisions are made to reduce these problems, the solutions are not effective. Why are the solutions ineffective? How can these problems be solved?
Thursday, November 19, 2015
Some people believe that young generation should follow traditions of their society; others, however, believe that young people should be free to make their own choice as individuals. Discuss both views and your own opinion.
Some people believe that young generation should follow traditions of their society; others, however, believe that young people should be free to make their own choice as individuals. Discuss both views and your own opinion.
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| Ielts Essay - Should Youth follow Traditions |
Some people argue that all experimentation on animals is bad and should be outlawed. However, others believe that important scientific discoveries can be made from animal experiments. Can experimentation on animals be justified? Are there any alternatives?
Some people argue that all experimentation on animals is bad and should be outlawed. However, others believe that important scientific disco...
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‘For all children, the ability to play a musical instrument is just as important as the ability to read and write.’ How far do you agree wit...
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Compare the advantages and disadvantages of three of the following ways of learning a foreign language. State which you consider to be the...
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Many childhood diseases can now be prevented through the use of vaccines. Should parents be made by law to immunize their children against c...


















