Ielts-7-Writing

7.48 WORK
1. Nowadays, doctors can become very rich. Maybe they should not
focus on profitable activities such as plastic surgery or looking after
rich patients only and concentrate more on patients’ health no matter
how rich they are. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2. People nowadays put more emphasis on social skills. Some people
believe that social skills are more important in addition to good
qualifications for job success. To what extent do you agree or
disagree?
3. Some people prefer to work for a large company. Others prefer to
work for a small company. Which would you prefer? Use specific
reasons and details to support your choice.
4. Most high-level jobs are done by men. Should the government
encourage a certain percentage of these jobs to be reserved for
women?

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5. Should developing countries concentrate on improving industrial
skills, or should they promote education first?
6. Enormous effort is put into researching and marketing “the perfect
potato chip” while research into stress at work, for example, is
ignored. How important are staff working conditions? Should
employers research and improve the working conditions of their
staff?
7. In some countries, people pay different rates of tax depending on their
salary; in other countries, everyone pays the same rate. Which do you
believe is the best system?
8. Time is an important factor in every field. Do you think following
strict time limits is more important than obtaining quality results? To
what extent do you agree or disagree with this viewpoint?
9. What are some important qualities of a good supervisor (boss)? Use
specific details and examples to explain why these qualities are
important.
7.49 WORLD
1. More and more qualified people are moving from poor to rich
countries to fill vacancies in specialist areas like engineering,
computing, and medicine. Some people believe that by encouraging
the movement of such people, rich countries are stealing from poor
countries. Others feel that this is only part of the natural movement of
workers around the world. State your opinion.
2. In the past, people used to travel to many places to see the differences
from their country. Now all the places around the world are getting
more and more similar. What is the cause of this similarity? Do you
think the advantages of this similarity outweigh the disadvantages?
3. We cannot help everyone in the world who needs help, so we should
only be concerned with our own communities and countries. To what
extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
4. Some people say that increased business and cultural contact between
nations will have positive effects. Others believe countries will lose
their unique identities. State your opinion.