Tag: IELTS Task 2
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Task 2 Essay – Paying Attention in Class
This paying attention in class essay is a causes and solutions type question. The issue is about the extent to which children at school concentrate or pay attention in their classes. These days, many children have difficulty paying attention and concentrating in their classes at school. What are the reasons for this? How can it be dealt…
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IELTS Task 2 Essay – Stress
This is a model IELTS stress essay. It is about stress in modern society and how to prevent it. It is a causes-and-solutions essay. In other words, you have to identify what causes stress and then suggest solutions. Stress is now a major problem in many countries around the world. What are some of the…
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Task 2 Essay – Having Children Later in Life
This is an essay on having children later in life. It is on causes (or ‘reasons’) and effects. You have to explain why men and women are deciding to have children later on in their lives and then explain how this can impact those families and society. Many men and women are making the decision to have children later…
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IELTS Task 2 Essay – Family Size
Here you will find an IELTS “family size” essay and some advice on how to answer this question. Take a look at the question below. As countries have developed there has been a trend towards smaller family sizes. Why does this happen? How does this affect society? Narrowing Down the Topic You should always analyze the question…
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IELTS Essay – Are Tablets and Computers Good for Children
In this essay you have to discuss whether allowing children to use tablets and computers has more positive or negative impacts. As is usual with IELTS essay questions, this is a topical issue as it is something that you will commonly see debated in the media and amongst people generally. This is the question: More…
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IELTS Task 2 Essay – Age Discrimination at Work
In this IELTS Age Discrimination at Work Essay you have to argue whether you think that rejecting people from a job they have applied for on the basis of their age is a positive or negative development. This was a real question in an August 2018 IELTS test. You have to be careful as it…
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IELTS Task 2 Essay – Child Development
This is an IELTS model child development essay. The essay is about the factors that affect the way that children develop. This is the question: Some people think that the main factors influencing a child’s development these days are things such as television, friends, and music. Others believe that the family still remains more important. Discuss…
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IELTS Task 2 Essay – Food Additives
This food additives essay is basically an advantages and disadvantages essay. You need to be careful with the word ‘outweigh’ as this often confuses students. The word ‘outweigh’ can be placed in different ways in the sentence so rather than work it out, it is better to think of it simply as ‘are there more advantages or…
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IELTS Task 2 Essay – Human Cloning
This is a model answer for a human cloning essay. If you look at the task, the wording is slightly different from the common ‘do you agree or disagree’ essay. However, it is essentially asking the same thing. As people live longer and longer, the idea of cloning human beings in order to provide spare parts is becoming a…
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IELTS Task 2 Essay – Animal Rights
This IELTS animal rights essay discusses the exploitation of animals by humans. People who believe in animal rights think that they should not be treated cruelly, for example in experiments or for sport. ‘To exploit’ means to benefit from something in an unfair way. Take a look at the question: A growing number of people feel that…