IELTS Task 2 Discussion Essay Practice Questions

Some people believe the range of technology available to individuals today is increasing the gap between poor people and rich people. Others think it is having an opposite effect. Discuss both of these points of view. What is your opinion on that issue?

Some people think that when recruiting, companies should aim to take on people who are innovative and able to work independently while others consider they should recruit people who are able to work in a team and follow instructions. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Some people think that managers alone should make decisions in the company, while others think that employees should be involved in the decision-making process too. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Development in science and technology has caused environmental problems. Some people say that science and technology can solve environmental problems, while others believe that a simpler way of life will protect the environment. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

some people think that all lawbreaker should be sent to prison. However, others hold the opposite belief that there are alternatives for people whose crimes are minor such as making them do work for the local community. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion

Modern technology has a great impact on our environment. Some say that people should adopt a simple lifestyle to solve this problem, while others argue that the technology itself should provide a solution. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.