Best Practice Book for IELTS Writing

(Axel Boer) #1

Do youagreeordisagree?Writeatleast 250 words.model


answer:


Theso-called‘brain drain’frompoortorichcountriesisnowrobbing poorercountriesof
essentialpersonnellike doctors, nurses,engineers,andthetrendissettocontinue,if
notto getworse.


Somepeoplesaythismovementofpeoplearound the world is not a new
phenomenon. Migrant workers havealwaysbeenattracted bythewiderchoice of
employmentand greateropportunityinmajorcitiesintheirowncountriesandabroad.
Recently,asthetechnologicalage hasadvancedandasrichercountriesfind
themselves with not enough workers tofeedtheirdevelopment,they havehadtorun
tootherpartsoftheworldtofindthe necessarymanpower.ManyricherEuropean
countries,forexample,arenowtrying to attract skilled IT workers frommy home
countryIndiaby offering highersalariesthantheycould hopetoearnat home.Withthe
globalisation oftheworldeconomy, many people feel that the processcannotbe
stopped.


Others,myselfincluded,areoftheopinionthatmeasuresshould betakentoaddress
theproblem, bycompensating poorercountriesfinanciallyforthelossofinvestmentin
thepeoplethey havetrained,likedoctorsandnurses.Admittedly,thismay be
cumbersometoadminister, butanattemptcould bemadeto getitoffthe ground.
Another step, which in part hasalready begunto happen,istousetheforcesof
globalizationitself.Westerncountries could encourage people to stayintheirown
countriesby directinvestmentin projectslikecomputerfactoriesorbysending patients
abroadfortreatment,asisalready happening.


Itisobviously difficulttorestrictthemovementofpeoplearoundtheworldandit is
probably foolish to try to stopit, but


attempts should be made to redress theimbalance.


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Sample 9


Youshouldspendabout 40 minutesonthistask.


Writeaboutthefollowingtopic:


Computersandmodemshavemadeitpossible for office workers to do much of
theirworkfromhomeinsteadofworkinginofficeseveryday.Workingfromhome
shouldbeencouragedasitis goodforworkersandemployers.


Do youagreeordisagree?


Writeatleast 250 words.

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