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IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Consumerism – Opinion essays

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Opinion EssayTask 2

Fashion trends are difficult to follow these days and it’s widely believed that they primarily exist just to sell clothes. Some people believe that we shouldn’t follow them and that we should dress in what we like and feel comfortable in. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

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Popular hobbies and interests change over time and are more a reflection of trends and fashions than an indication of what individuals really want to do in their spare time. To what extent do you agree with this statement?

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Some people view giving presents as an important way to show care to family and friends, others think there are more important things that can be done to show care and appreciation. Which point of view do you agree with?

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