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1,101 | 2 | Some systems require students to specialize in a limited range of subjects from the age of fifteen. Other systems require students to study a wide range of subjects until they leave school. What are the benefits of these two education systems and which is better? | The topic of whether students should choose a specific specialized in limited subjects or all students need to study a wide range of subjects until they graduate school, has been discussed across the world, including in Japan. Although there are some benefits to the education system which specialize in some specific su... | null | 6 |
1,102 | 2 | Write about the following topic:Some people think that hosting an international sports event is good for the country, while some people think it is bad. Discuss both views and state your opinion.Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. | International sports events are one of the most trendy interactions at any hosting country. Depending on the hoster, the events could represent a virtue or a slip. This dependence is associated with the costs, logisitcs, marketing, etc. I tend to be of the opinion, that the virtues outweigh the disadvantages and that t... | null | 7.5 |
1,103 | 2 | Write about the following topic.Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding change. Others, however, think that change is always a good thing.Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experi... | Change is considered a positive thing by some people, whilst other would rather have the same routine avoinding any different activities. Hence, it is complicated to agree or disagree with one of these way of thinking, the choice is personal. However, trying something outside of the normal routine could bring improveme... | null | 6.5 |
1,104 | 1 | The diagram shows a process of making a storage area from a material called concrete canvasSummarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. | The diagram illustrate processes of storage area is make from concrete canvas material.
The first step is concrete canvas manufacturing, It is bulit by combine three layers , which is Fibrous top surface, dry concrete and waterproof layer in order, and it is delivered by transportation to the area, then unwrapping the ... | null | 5 |
1,105 | 2 | Nowadays, not enough students choose science subjects in university in many countries. What are the reasons for this problem? What are the effects on society? | In recent years, many countries have reported a decrease in the number of students choosing science subjects in universities. This is a concerning trend that can have a profound impact on society. In this essay, I will discuss the reasons behind this problem and its implications.
The first reason for fewer students sel... | null | 8.5 |
1,106 | 1 | The pie charts below show the percentage of housing owned and rented in the UK in 1991 and 2007.Summarize the information by describing the main features of the charts and making comparisons where appropriate. | The two pie charts below present the numbers and proportions of four housing sectors (home owner, social renting, private renting and social housing) in the United Kingdom in two years, 1991 and 2007.
Overall, the total number of homes increased in 2007. The percentage of owned houses increased, as well. In contrast, t... | null | 6.5 |
1,107 | 2 | The best way to teach children to cooperate is through team sports at school. To what extent do you agree or disagree? | Many people believe that the most effective way to teach children cooperation in teamwork is by encouraging them to join team sports at school. I completely agree with this idea and will give my reasons as follows.
Firstly, team sports require children to work together and practice communication in order to achieve a c... | null | 9 |
1,108 | 1 | The graphs below show the types of music albums purchased by people in Britain according to sex and age.Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below. | The graph above shows us the percentage of people who buy different types of music albums in Britain . Also, it is divided into three main categories that we will discuss later on .
First of all, and according to the three tables that we have we can notice that mostly younger generations are buying the Pop and Rock mus... | null | 6 |
1,109 | 2 | The movement of people from the countryside into the cities is happening in many parts of the world, resulting in the problems, especially in cities.What are the causes of this movement, and how can it be reversedGive reasons for your answer, and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. | The domestic migration from countryside to urban areas is a constant fact in a great number of parts of the globe, which results in problems, especifically in cities. In my opinion, some of the causes might be the transition from agricultural to technological economies and the lack of support from governments to coutry... | null | 7.5 |
1,110 | 2 | People today find their lives more and more dominated by their jobs. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.You should write at least 250 words. | It is certainly true that many people around the world find their lives dominated by the work that they have to do. This is shown when you realise how people’s work, and how much time, effort and resources they devote to it, is often the subject of conversation.Most people depend on their jobs to generate an income to ... | null | 9 |
1,111 | 2 | Some people think students should study the science of food and how to prepare it. Others think that school time should be used in learning important subjects. Discuss both views and give your opinion?Give reasons for your answer, and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. | A group of people believes that students should learn food science at school whereas other groups perceive the idea of gaining knowledge on necessary subjects. Both types of learning have advantages as well as drawbacks and this essay will highlight both sides of the situation.
The knowledge of food science is admired ... | null | 6 |
1,112 | 1 | The graph and pie chart below give information on in-house training courses in a large financial company.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. | The charts illustrated are a representation of some information regarding in-house training courses in a reputable financial company.
In the grand scheme of things, more time was spent on technical aspects of the courses than on the other aspects within the year. Quite conversely people spent less time learning about h... | null | 7 |
1,113 | 2 | Write about the following topic.The issue of gay marriage remains controversial. Some people think that this trend has adverse effects on the society while others believe that it is seen as a natural trend and right for people to choose this type of marriage. Should gay marriage be legal?Give reasons for your answer an... | It is a critical topic whether the society should accept gay marriage and legalized this kind of marriage. This especially sensative to some people with religious background or society with strong religious background.
Some argue that if the society accepts gay marriage, the traditional value and concept of marriage wo... | null | 6.5 |
1,114 | 1 | The diagram gives information about the process of making carbonated drinks.Summarise the information by selecting and report in the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. | The illustration gives us the detailed step-by-step process on how to produce carbonated drinks. The entire process consists of 5 stages which starts from water cleaning down to the packaging stage.
In the initial phase, the raw water gets filtered, softened, and gets an additional chemicals before pumping to electrica... | null | 7 |
1,115 | 1 | Eating sweet foods produces acid in the mouth, which can cause tooth decay. (High acid levels are measured by low pH values)Describe the information below and discuss the implications for dental health. | The diagram illustrates a comparsion of different sweet foods' acid level produced in a mouth through a measure of their pH values. The higher acidity produced is, the lower pH value is shown. Fruit sugar, cane sugar and honey are selected in this analysis.
By and large, the lowest level of pH value between sweet foods... | null | 5 |
1,116 | 2 | Write about the following topic.Some people feel that manufacturers and supermarkets have the responsibility to reduce the amount of packaging of goods. Others argue that customers should avoid buying goods with a lot of packaging. Discuss both views and give your opinion.Give reasons for your answer and include any re... | The use of products and goods with a lot of packaging is a highly controversial topic between people today. A lot of people believe it is the manufacturers and supermarkets responsibility to reduce packaging of goods, while others believe that it is the individuals responsibility to avoid buying products with a lot of ... | null | 7.5 |
1,117 | 1 | The diagrams below show the water supply system in Australia present and in future.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. | The given diagram illustrates the processes involved in the water supply system in Australia at the present and in the future.
To begin, the first kind of water is located in the dam and storage where the waste water is lead to a water treatment plant. Meanwhile, from the storage come out pure water and provide potable... | null | 5 |
1,118 | 2 | Write about the following topic.Some people believe that it is good to share as much information as possible in scientific research, business and the academic world. Others believe that some information is too important or too valuable to be shared freely.Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.Give reasons ... | The essay below is a discussion on a common topic that arises often between people who live in big cities and those who stay in rural areas or rather small towns. Is a huge town a problem to one's well being?
Firstly, its true that it could be a threat to human health. It is no secret that major towns have a many vehic... | null | 6 |
1,119 | 1 | The plans below show a student accommodation buildings 2010 and now.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant | This scheme describes the changes in a structure of a student accomodation building between 2010 and present time.
The main entrance and the student-bedroom to the left of it remain the same. As for the garden to the right of the hallway, it was transformed to the car parking. The hallway area has reduced significantly... | null | 5.5 |
1,120 | 2 | Many people assume that the goal of every country should be to produce more materials and goods.To what extent do you agree or disagree that constantly increasing production is an appropriate goal? | More materials and goods are produced by a country that seemingly represent a sign of wealth and prosperity. A vast number of people believe continuously increasing production should be the ultimate target to all nations. This enables to improve the country's economy and their citizens' livelihood. Whereas some people ... | null | 6.5 |
1,121 | 2 | Competitiveness is a positive quality for people in most societies. How does competitiveness affect individuals? Is it a positive or negative trend? | Competitiveness is a desirable quality for individuals. This essay will analyse the effects of competitiveness on people and illuminate my view as to whether the eagerness of competition represents an auspicious or ominous tendency.
There are mainly two types of influence exerted by competitiveness on people. The most ... | null | 8.5 |
1,122 | 2 | The use of social media is replacing face-to-face interaction among many people in society. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages? | In recent years, technology has been coming a long way and result in large convenience in our society. Especially, social media is a great sample of our lifestyle that drastically changed, compared with a few decades ago. I believe the advantages will outweigh the disadvantages to some extent.
Initially, it is clear th... | null | 6 |
1,123 | 2 | In some countries people spend long hours at work. Why does this happen? Is it positive or negative development | It is often the arguement and debate of the main reasons for why employees spend longer hours at their jobs and what are the consequences of it. This essay will argue this statement, provide top reasons and main outcomes of doing so and give some relevant examples.
There are several reasons why workers tend to spend to... | null | 6 |
1,124 | 2 | Write about the following topic.Some teachers think that international student exchange would be beneficial for all teenage school students.Do you think its advantages will outweigh the disadvantages?Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. | The international student exchange is getting more popular in many high schools in big cities. This operation brings many advantages which would be beneficial for teenager students. Though, here some disadvantages still exist.
Firstly, I think one of disadvantages is that lack of supervision on the international exchan... | null | 5.5 |
1,125 | 2 | Many people believe that reducing speed limits is the best option for road safety improvement (agree/disagree) | Many people believe that reducing speed limits is the best option for road safety improvement. Do you think there are other measures that could be put in place? What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?One of the most conspicuous trends of today’s world is a colossal surge in the number of vehicle accidents ca... | null | 8 |
1,126 | 2 | Nowadays, not enough students choose science subjects in university in many countries. What are the reasons for this problem? What are the effects on society? | There is currently a material issue that while the majority of students are eager to learn business or art in university, there are only a few students who want to study science, leading to numerous negative effects on community. With respect to this matter, there are also a wide variety of factors that influence the d... | null | 8.5 |
1,127 | 2 | Write about the following topic.With the improvements in today’s health care, society has to care for more and more elderly people.Do you feel that society will be able to cope with the increase in numbers of elderly people today and how can it be managed?Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples f... | As the world has been experiencing rapidly aging population, the issue of providing proper care for the elderly is concerning the society. However, I am inclined to believe that the increase of elderly people will be under control. While many challenges are likely to taken place, there will be effective ways to manage ... | null | 6.5 |
1,128 | 2 | Write about the following topic.The only way to reduce the amount of traffic in cities today is by reducing the need for people to travel from home for work, education or shopping.To what extent do you agree or disagree?Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience... | Reducing the need for people to travel from home for work, education or shopping will help us to reduce the amount of traffic in cities today.
Speaking about traffic problems, I always think about Moscow. No town I have ever been in has such a big trouble with road traffic. A huge quantity of public transport types, a ... | null | 7 |
1,129 | 1 | The chart and table below give information about population figures in Japan.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. | The bar graph and table provide information about population numbers of past, present and future in Japan from in the year of 1950 to 2055. It can be observed that numbers of total population and elderly people changes between these years.
Overall, Japan's population rose until 2005 and drops from that point as future ... | null | 6.5 |
1,130 | 2 | Financial education should be a mandatory component of the school program. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? | In many countries the discussion about financial education getting more serious due to financial problems of young generation. Some people that financial education should be considered a mandatory subject at school.The common problem for those young people is that they don’t know how to spend money in right way. As we ... | This essay needs work. It covers the task and presents enough arguments for and against, the structure on the essay level is fine. However there are many poorly structured sentences, many inappropriate expressions and many grammatical errors (see comments underlined in blue for more details). Overall, this looks like a... | 6 |
1,131 | 1 | The diagrams below show how houses can be protected in areas which are prone to flooding.Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below. | Both diagrams involve a 100-year flood level, both diagrams tell us that a raised building is involved, there's a freeboard of 30mm, the building is raised and both diagrams show that there's flooding involved. However for diagram 1 it tells us that the water level is closer to the ground as compared to diagram 2 so th... | null | 6.5 |
1,132 | 1 | The chart below shows the results of a survey of people who visited four types of tourist attraction in Britain in 1999.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. | The graph presents the information about the proportion of people who visited several different kinds of tourist spots in 1999 in Britain.
The persentage of tourists who traveled to the theme parks was the highest at 38%. The figure for museums & galleries was lower at 37%. 16% of visitors chose the historic houses & m... | null | 7 |
1,133 | 2 | Some people say that the Internet is making the world smaller by bringing people together. To what extent do you agree that the internet is making it easier for people to communicate with one another? | In today’s world due to the advancement of technology new inventions are coming into existence. It is true that ‘Necessity is a mother of invention’. Internet is just like a wonder box, which contains every type of information. it has also proved a very important tool to connect people with one another.In today’s moder... | This is a great essay, well done! Remember, ‘the Internet’ is a proper noun, currently, there is only one. Pay attention to your punctuation – many commas are missing after linking words. Otherwise, the essay is well argued and set out. | 7 |
1,134 | 1 | The first chart below shows the results of a survey which sampled a cross-section of 100,000 people asking if they traveled abroad and why they traveled for the period 1994-98.The second chart shows their destinations over the same period. | The results of the survey show that the main purpose of travelling between 1994 and 1998 was holidays. We can observe that the number of people that visit abroad during holiday have increased every year except on 1995 where we can see a small decrease (from 15,246 traveling people the past year to 14,898 on 1995) and h... | null | 7 |
1,135 | 1 | The diagram below shows the structure of solar panels and its use.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. | The diagrams illustrate the construction of a simple solar panel and how it works to heat air or water while passing through the inner chamber of the equipment. Although more complex and modern solar panels are available in today’s world, a solar panel simply consists of three main parts, a box-shaped basement, transpa... | null | 5.5 |
1,136 | 1 | The chart below shows global sales of the top five mobile phone brands between 2009 and 2013.Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below. | The bar chart below illustrates the sales on five different mobile phones brand (Samsung, Apple, Nokia, LG, ZTE)on a global scale between the years 2009 and 2013.
Overall, it is clear that the brands, the most sold were Samsung and Nokia while Apple, LG and ZTE were the least sold. However, Samsung, Apple and ZTE showe... | null | 6.5 |
1,137 | 2 | Write about the following topic.Many people use written language in a less formal and more relaxed way. Why? Does this development have advantages and disadvantages?Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. | Written language has been in human history since many thousand years ago. It was first developed through ancient egyptians and other old civilizations to keep history safe and remembered. It was then reformed for learning, teaching, documenting know-how and building new civilizations. From the Latin to the modern Engli... | null | 6.5 |
1,138 | 1 | The diagram below show the development of the horse over a period of 40 million years. The evolution of the horse, with particular emphasis on the changing foot structure.Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below. | The diagram illustrates the evolution of the horse in terms of their foot structure over a 40 million year period. Overall, the horse's were divided into four stages of development, starting from a period of 40 million years ago until now, with a 10 to 15 million year gap approximation in between.
To begin with, 40 mil... | null | 8 |
1,139 | 1 | The graph below shows the number of enquiries received by the Tourist Information Office in one city over a six-month period in 2011.Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. | The chart shown presents information about the enquiries numbers that the Tourist Information Office received from January to June in 2011. Those enquaries are basically devided into three categories in person, by letter or email, and by telephone.
According to the graph, the in person enquiries has increased dramatica... | null | 6 |
1,140 | 1 | The table below gives information about the underground railway systems in six cities.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. | The table illustrates information about the underground railway system in six significant cities around the world such as (London, Paris, Tokyo, Washington DC, Kyoto, and Los Angeles). The length of the route was calculated in kilometers, whereas the number of passengers was given per year in million.
Overall, as shown... | null | 5.5 |
1,141 | 1 | The graph shows Underground Station passenger numbers in London.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. | The line graph illustrates the Underground Station passenger numbers in London which were recorded between the time of 6.00 am to 22.00 pm.
Overall, at 8.00 am the number of passengers recorded the highest value which was 400, also the number of passengers at 18.00 pm was about 380. That said it's clear those times had... | null | 5 |
1,142 | 2 | Write about the following topic.Cohabitation is believed to bring huge advantages for young people since it enables them to fully understand each other before deciding to get married.Do you agree or disagree with this opinion?Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or expe... | Couples living together before their weddings was once deemed as a disgrace. However, as our society keeps developing, more and more people start to accept the idea of cohabitation and put it into action. Admittedly, cohabitation can be advantageous. However, I do believe that people need to exercise caution when makin... | null | 7.5 |
1,143 | 2 | Some museums and art galleries charge admission fees, while others have free entry.Do you think the advantages of charging for admission outweigh the disadvantages?Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. | Museums and art galleries are exhibitions for interested and fully passionate people. However, some places are charging the admission fee for entry, while others are free.
I strongly agree that the advantages of this charge outweigh the disadvantages. In this essay, I will demonstrate by using examples of the funding m... | null | 7 |
1,144 | 1 | The diagram below shows how solar panels can be used to provide electricity for domestic use.Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below. | The diagram below illustrates the way of solar panels work to produce the electricity for domestic use. It is clear from the diagram how to convert the heat which people do not like usually to something very useful to them as electricity.
There are many ways to designed solar panel array depend on direction of sunlight... | null | 7 |
1,145 | 2 | Write about the following topic.Some people think living in big cities is bad for people’s health.To what extent do you agree or disagree?Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. | To what extent can living in a large city be unhealthy?
Living in a large metropolitan can bring many challenges to one's health. When you live and work in a never-ending rat race there can be consequences to your health becasue of the continuous stress brought on by increased workload, longer working hours and very li... | null | 7 |
1,146 | 1 | The pie charts below show the percentage of time working adults spent on different activities in a particular country in 1958 and 2008. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevantYou should write at least 150 words. | Information is presented in two pie charts which compare the amount of time, in percentage, that employees spent on six different activities in a country between 1958 and 2008.
Overall, it can be clearly seen that while each activity that working adults did experienced a wide variety of changes, working and sleeping we... | null | 8.5 |
1,147 | 1 | The chart below shows the amount of leisure time enjoyed by men and women of different employment status.Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below. | The bar chart illustrates the information about how long male people and female people spent their time on leisure activities according to the sorts of job.
Overall, it is clear that, the majority of those who retire their occupation or are not in employment, spent most of the time on leisure activities. Plus, male peo... | null | 6 |
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