IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Cities

Some people believe that the government should spend more money putting in more works of art like paintings and statues in cities to make them better places to live in. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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There is too much noise in many public places in cities. What are the causes of this problem? What can be done to solve the problem?

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Some cities create housing areas by providing taller buildings. Others create housing by building houses on a wider area of land. Which solution is better?

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When a new town is planned, it is more important to develop public parks and sports facilities than shopping centers for people to spend their free time in.To what extent do agree or disagree?

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The population of some cities is growing rapidly. What are the effects on people living in these cities? What solutions can you propose to maintain a good quality of life in urban areas?

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A new shopping center is going to open in your town. at present, nobody knows what kind of shops or facilities are going to be provided for customers. what shops and facilities would you like to see made available to the shopping public?

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People are more mobile nowadays. They seldom live in one city all their lives. Why do you think this is happening? What are the consequences of this trend?

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Overpopulation of urban areas has led to numerous problems. Identify one or two serious ones and suggest ways that governments and individuals can tackle these problems.

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The major cities in the world are growing fast, as well as their problems. What are the problems that young people living in cities are facing with? Give solutions to these problems. (đề 02/06/2025)

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Levels of youth crime are increasing rapidly in most cities around the world. What are the reasons for this, and suggest some solutions.

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