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IELTS Writing Task 2 Practice Questions

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Opinion EssayTask 2

In many parts of the word, there is continuous coverage of sport on television. Some people believe this discourages the young from taking part in any sport themselves. Discuss this view and give your opinion.

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Advantages and Disadvantages EssayTask 2

Should the government impose a heavy tax on private car owners to improve the public transportation system to reduce the traffic problem in many cities? What are the advantages and disadvantages of such a solution?

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Advantages and Disadvantages EssayTask 2

In many countries, there is a shortage of housing due to a growing population. Some people argue that new towns should be built in the countryside, others argue for the regeneration of cities. What are the advantages and disadvantages of building new towns in the countryside?

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Discussion EssayTask 2

Some people say that manufacturers and supermarkets should take the responsibility of reducing the amount of packaging of goods. Others argue that customers should take responsibility and avoid buying goods with a lot of packaging. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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Discussion EssayTask 2

Some people say that physical education classes are an important part of a child's education. Others believe that it is more important to focus on academics during school time. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

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Opinion EssayTask 2

Some people think that success is the best measure of intelligence, while others think that intelligence can be measured in other ways more effectively. What is your opinion on this?

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