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Local vs national government: IELTS essay fikirleri

Bu devletle ilgili discussion essay'ini aşağıdaki fikirler ve planla hazırla, 40 dakikalık sayaçla yaz, sonra band 8 örnek cevapla karşılaştır.

WRITING TASK 2

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic:

Some people believe that important decisions should be made by national governments. Others argue that local authorities should have more power.

Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words.

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İki taraf için fikirler

Bir ya da iki sütundan iki üç nokta seç. Hepsine gerek yok; kendi örneklerin ezberlenmiş örneklerden daha çok puan getirir.

Birinci görüş

  • consistent laws and fair standards
  • greater resources and expertise
  • can handle national issues

İkinci görüş

  • local people know local needs
  • faster, more flexible decisions
  • greater accountability to residents

Essay planı

  1. 1GirişIntroduce the debate
  2. 2Gelişme paragrafı 1National governments
  3. 3Gelişme paragrafı 2Local authorities; opinion
  4. 4SonuçShare powers

Süreyle yaz

İlk birkaç dakikada plan yap, sonra yaz.

40:00

0 kelime (en az 250)

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Band 8 örnek cevap

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Örnek cevabı göster (302 kelime)

Some people believe that important decisions should be made by national governments, while others argue that local authorities should have more power. In my view, the balance should depend on the type of decision, but local authorities deserve a larger role than they often have.

Those who prefer national control have sensible reasons. National governments can see the whole picture and coordinate large projects such as defence, motorways and energy networks, which no single town could manage. They can also ensure equal standards across the country in healthcare and education, so that a child's opportunities do not depend on where they live. Furthermore, national authorities usually have more money and expertise, and they can respond to crises such as pandemics in a unified way.

On the other hand, local authorities understand the needs of their communities far better. A city council knows which roads are congested, which schools are overcrowded and what kind of housing local people want, and it can respond more quickly without waiting for approval from distant officials. Local decision-making also allows citizens to take part more directly, for instance by attending council meetings, which increases accountability and trust in democracy. Different regions can try different solutions and learn from each other's successes; in Switzerland, where cantons have extensive powers, local experiments in areas such as taxation and transport are common. There is also a danger that national leaders, concerned with national politics, will ignore the problems of smaller regions.

Therefore, I believe that national governments should handle issues that affect the whole country, such as defence and basic standards, while decisions about local planning, services and development should be made as close to the people as possible.

In conclusion, both levels have a role, but giving local authorities more power would produce decisions that better reflect real needs.

Faydalı kelimeler

İfadeAnlamı
central governmentnational authority
local authoritycouncil running a town or region
decentralisationgiving power to lower levels
accountabilitybeing responsible for actions
local needsrequirements of an area
decision-makingprocess of choosing

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