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IELTS Essay: Governments should spend more money on medical research and less on researchi...

Prompt

Governments should spend more money on medical research and less on researching the environment. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#healthcare_funding#environmental_protection#budget_allocation#public_spending#priorities

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Band 7 → 9 — Band 9 responses integrate health and environment as interdependent (pollution causes disease), while Band 7 treats them as competing priorities requiring trade-offs.

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Key concepts in this essay

opportunity_cost
public_health_outcomes
environmental_sustainability
interconnected_impacts
evidence-based_spending

Pitfalls the model essay avoids

Assuming both sectors are mutually exclusive without exploring hybrid approaches or both-and solutions
Failing to provide specific examples of diseases or environmental crises that justify spending priorities
Oversimplifying by stating absolute position without acknowledging counterarguments about health-environment links

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