IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Animals – Discussion essays

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Nowadays animal experiments are widely used to develop new medicines and to test the safety of other products. Some people argue that these experiments should be banned because it is morally wrong to cause animals to suffer, while others are in favour of them because of their benefits to humanity. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Some people support modern developments in agriculture such as factory farmin craetion of new types of fruts and vegetables. However, other people oppose this view. Discuss both these views and give your own opinioun.

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A growing number of people feel that animals should not be exploited by people and that they should have the same rights as humans, while others argue that humans must employ animals to satisfy their various needs, including uses for food and research. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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