IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Business

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Advantages and Disadvantages Essay Task 2

Nowadays, an increasing number of people buy what they need online. What are the advantages and disadvantages for both individuals and companies of shopping online?

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Advantages and Disadvantages Essay Task 2

Nowadays, a lot of offices have open-space design instead of separate rooms. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Large companies use sports events to promote their products. Some people think this has a negative impact on sports. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Some of the methods used in advertising are unethical and unacceptable in today’s society. To what extent do you agree with this view?

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Discussion Essay Task 2

Some people say advertising has positive economic effects. Others think it has negative social effects because it will make people dissatisfied with who they are and what they have. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Discussion Essay Task 2

Some companies sponsor sports as a way to advertise themselves. Some people think it is good while others think there are disadvantages. Discuss both views and give your opinion

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Discussion Essay Task 2

Some think that climate change reforms will negatively affect business. Others feel they are an opportunity for businesses. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Some people prefer to work for a large company. Others prefer to work for a small company. Which would you prefer?

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Some believe that only people with more years in a company must get promotions. What is your opinion?

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Discussion Essay Task 2

Some think increasing business and cultural contact between nations is positive. Others think it leads to the disappearance of the national identity. Discuss both views and state your own opinion.

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