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IELTS Essay: Anyone can use a mobile phone to answer the work call and home call at any pl...

Prompt

Anyone can use a mobile phone to answer the work call and home call at any place or 7 days a week. Do you think this development brings us more positive effects or negative effects on both individuals and the society?

#mobile_phones#work_availability#always_on_culture#work_life_balance#individual_wellbeing

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Band 7 → 9 — Band 7 identifies stress/work-life balance issues as main negative; Band 9 distinguishes between workers who benefit (flexibility, autonomy) and those harmed (blurred boundaries, expectation creep), arguing effects depend on workplace culture and individual agency.

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Key concepts in this essay

work-life boundaries and stress
flexibility and autonomy
always-on culture and expectation management
social and individual wellbeing

Pitfalls the model essay avoids

Treating availability as purely negative without acknowledging flexibility or emergency responsiveness
Failing to distinguish between intended flexibility (choice) and expected constant availability (pressure)
Not addressing that effects differ by job type and individual circumstances

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