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Cambridge IELTS 10 · Test 1 · Band 6

Cambridge IELTS 10 Test 1 — Band 6 model essay

122 words · 12 sentences · IELTS Writing Task 2

Writing Task 2 prompt

Many museums charge for admission while others are free. Do the advantages of charging people outweigh the disadvantages?

许多博物馆收费,也有一些免费。收费的优点是否大于缺点?

Band 6 model answer

People have different opinions about charging admission fees for museums. Some people believe that fees provide money for maintenance and exhibitions, while others think that free entry makes culture available to everyone. In my view, small fees are acceptable, but access should remain affordable.

One main reason is that undefined. This is important because undefined. Another point is that ticket income can support better exhibitions. These advantages can make the situation better for many people.

However, there are some problems with this view. undefined. If this problem is not managed well, public culture becomes only for people who can pay.

Overall, I believe charging is useful if it is not expensive. Museums should offer free days and discounts for children and students.

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How many words should an IELTS Writing Task 2 essay be?

IELTS Writing Task 2 requires a minimum of 250 words. This Cambridge IELTS 10 Test 1 model answer is 122 words, comfortably above the minimum without padding.

What makes this a Band 6 IELTS essay?

A Band 6 answer addresses the task with a clear position and adequate vocabulary, but development is uneven and it contains noticeable grammar errors that do not prevent understanding.

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