IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Arts – Opinion essays

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Some people say that time and money spent on music classes in schools are not necessary. Instead, children should be learning useful subjects such as science and computers. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give your own opinion and include relevant examples.

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Some people think that modern buildings should be constructed with functionality in mind, as it is more important than design. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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It is more important for a building to serve a purpose than to look beautiful. Architects, therefore, should not worry about producing buildings as a work of art. Do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

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