英検®2級ライティング予想・練習問題！英作文や要約問題の例題で合格対策

Nowadays, most Japanese middle and high schools make students wear school uniforms.

By doing this, students and parents have less things to worry about, such as choosing what to wear, or comparing their clothes with classmates.

However, school uniforms can cause more stress, such as being uncomfortable to wear.

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Some high school students join volunteer clubs.

By doing so, they can help their communities, learn from older people, meet diverse groups, and build communication skills. 

However, volunteer work requires time and money, so students may feel pressure and have less time to study. 

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In recent years, many schools have introduced online classes.

By doing so, students have more time for themselves, and more students can take part in classes.

On the other hand, some students can have connection problems and feel lonely because they are not taking lessons directly on campus.

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These days, many people rely on public transportation, such as buses and trains for travelling.

By doing so, it can reduce air pollution, and allows everyone to get around safely and cheaply.

On the other hand, public transportation can be crowded, which can make some people sick. Also, delays are also a problem.

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These days, many students buy fast food such as burgers or fried chicken after classes.

By doing so, students can eat meals quickly, even when they are tired or busy.

However, the nutrition in fast food is not balanced, and the plastic wrapping produces a lot of waste.

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These days, some students decide to take part-time jobs on weekdays or weekends.

By doing so, students can pay for their expenses, and gain valuable experience for their future.

However, they have reduced time for themselves because of busy shifts, which may affect their academics.

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Recently, some schools have started allowing phones in lessons for learning activities.

By doing so, students can get more support by learning with apps, and help families communicate during emergencies.

However, smartphones can be a distraction for students, which affects their academic results. Also, they might talk less with each other.

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These days, many communities are considering limits on daily tourists.

By limiting the number of tourists, it can preserve historic buildings for longer. Also, the local population benefits from decreased traffic and crowding.

However, the local economy takes a dent. In addition, tourists may have difficulties when planning vacations.

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These days, some high schools are discussing a rule that requires community service for graduation.

By doing so, students can learn important qualities and valuable skills, which will help them in their future.

However, they might have less time for themselves. Also, opportunities can be limited, leading to unfairness and inequalities.

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These days, some schools are discussing later start times so that students can get more sleep.

By doing so, students can avoid stress, and are more active during class.

On the other hand, this can affect their daily schedules, and could also complicate travelling to school.

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I think that going on a group tour is better than traveling alone.

First of all, going on a group tour is safer and easier than traveling alone. For example, people will not get lost and they do not have to be able to speak the language spoken in the place.

Also, it is more fun than traveling alone. For instance, people can make friends with other people in the group.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that people should go on a group tour rather than traveling alone.

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I do not think that going on a group tour is better than traveling alone.

First of all, it is more comfortable to travel alone. For example, people can choose to go anywhere at anytime they want.

Also, traveling alone is a good learning experience. For instance, people can learn the language spoken there and also learn the history and culture of the place.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that people should travel alone rather than going on a group tour.

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I think that the number of Japanese people who work in foreign countries will increase in the future.

First of all, the world is becoming increasingly globalized. For example, many Japanese companies are opening offices overseas and need their workers to move abroad.

Also, Japanese people’s abilities are increasing. For instance, more and more people can speak different foreign languages fluently.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that more Japanese people will work in foreign countries in the future.

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I do not think that the number of Japanese people who work in foreign countries will increase in the future.

First of all, it is difficult for many Japanese people to live and work abroad. For example, they cannot speak foreign languages fluently.

Also, many Japanese people feel more comfortable living in Japan. For instance, Japan is a very safe country and has good food too.

Because of all the reasons above, I do not think that more Japanese people will work overseas in the future.

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I think that elementary schools in Japan should stop serving lunch to their students.

First of all, it is dangerous. For example, some students are allergic to certain foods and if they accidentally eat them, they can get sick or even die.

Also, students’ preferences should be respected. For instance, some students do not want to eat mean because they are vegetarians.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that Japanese elementary schools should not serve lunch to their students.

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I do not think that elementary schools in Japan should stop serving lunch to their students.

First of all, school lunch is very healthy. For example, nutritionists plan meals using different kinds of meat, fish, and vegetables that are nutritious.

Also, school lunch is easy for the students’ parents. For instance, some parents are both working and do not have time to prepare packed lunch.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that Japanese elementary schools should serve lunch to their students.

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I think that buying things with credit cards instead of cash is a good idea.

First of all, using credit cards is more convenient than buying things with cash. For example, people do not have to go to the bank before shopping to get cash.

Also, using credit cards is safer than using cash. For instance, people do not have to worry about carrying a lot of cash and losing their wallets.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that people should buy things with credit cards instead of cash.

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I do not think that buying things with credit cards instead of cash is a good idea.

First of all, people often spend too much money with credit cards. For example, some people buy things they cannot afford using credit cards because they no not need cash.

Also, using credit cards can sometimes be dangerous. For instance, people’s credit card information can be stolen and be used by other people.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that people should buy things with cash instead of credit cards.

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I think that young people today are not kind enough to elderly people.

First of all, young people today are very busy. For example, they do not pay attention to others on trains, so they cannot give their seats to elderly people.

Also, the culture has transformed in many ways. For instance, many young people to not respect the elderly today.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that young people are becoming less and less kind to elderly people.

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I do not think that young people today are not kind enough to elderly people.

First of all, many young people are polite to elderly people. For example, they talk to the elderly with respect.

Also, the number of elderly people is increasing every year. For instance, many young people pay attention to their surroundings to see if there are any elderly people who are in need of help.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that young people are nice to the elderly.

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I think that the number of people who spend their vacations overseas will increase in the future.

First of all, it is quite cheap to travel abroad today. For example, there are many cheap plane tickets offered by low-cost carriers.

Also, more and more people are interested in learning about different cultures. For instance, they want to experience food and festivals in other countries.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that more and more people will spend their vacations overseas.

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I do not think that the number of people who spend their vacations overseas will increase in the future.

First of all, it is difficult for many people to travel abroad. For example, they are not fluent in foreign languages.

Also, it is dangerous to travel abroad. For instance, the number of terrorist attacks has been increasing in the past few years.

Because of all the reasons above, I do not think that more people will spend their vacations overseas in the future.

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I think that shoppers are influenced by advertisements too easily.

First of all, many people are very busy. For example, they do not have time to carefully compare different products so they buy things that they see on advertisements.

Also, advertisements make products seem very attractive by different ways. For instance, they use popular celebrities so that their fans buy the products.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that people are easily influenced by advertisements when they shop.

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I do not think that shoppers are influenced by advertisements too easily.

First of all, many people are very careful when they shop. For example, they compare and choose products that they really need and match the price.

Also, many people do not pay attention to advertisements. For instance, they change channels on TV or go to bathroom when commercials are aired.

Because of all the reasons above, I do not think that people are easily influenced by advertisements when they shop.

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I think that people will stop buying paper books in the future.

First of all, it takes time for people to go to bookstores and buy paper books. For example, it is easier for them to buy digital books on the Internet from anywhere.

Also, paper books are inconvenient. For instance, they cannot bring many paper books when traveling because they are heavy.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that many people will buy digital books on their computers instead of paper books.

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I do not think that people will stop buying paper books in the future.

First of all, paper books are cheap. For example, e-book readers are quite expensive for many people to buy.

Also, many people are used to reading paper books. For instance, they are not used to staring at screens for a long time so their eyes get tired. Also, some people want to write in their thoughts with hands.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that people will keep buying paper books in the future.

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I think that we should limit the number of tourists who visit famous places of natural beauty.

First of all, tourists can cause damage to the environment. For example, they often leave garbage behind.

Also, tourists cannot enjoy their visits. For instance, such places of natural beauty are not as attractive when there are too many people.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that it is a good idea to limit the number of tourists who visit famous places of natural beauty.

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I do not think that we should limit the number of tourists who visit famous places of natural beauty.

First of all, most tourists understand the importance of protecting the environment. For example, they are careful not to harm these places.

Also, tourists’ visits leads to the protection of these places. For instance, entrance fees can be used for conservation of these places.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that it is not necessary to limit the number of tourists who visit famous places of natural beauty.

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I think that schools should give students more chances to do volunteer activities.

First of all, students can bond with their wider community. For example, they can help to make it better.

Also, it is good for students’ education. For instance, students can interact with people of different ages and learn how to improve the society.

Because of all the reasons above, I think that it is a good idea for schools to give students more chances to do volunteer activities.

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I do not think that schools should give students more chances to do volunteer activities.

First of all, students have other priorities. For example, they should focus on their studies.

Also, many students are already busy. For instance, they do not have time for volunteering because of club activities and other after school activities.

Because of all the reasons above, I do not think that it is a good idea for schools to give students more chances to do volunteer activities.

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