IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Environment – Opinion essays

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individuals can do nothing to improve the environment; only governments and large companies can make a difference. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Many agricultural lands are being converted into commercial centres. How does this affect the environment and the people’s lifestyle? Discuss this situation and provide suggestions to address these issues.

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Public transports in many countries have improved. People should use public transport to support pollution control initiatives. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this viewpoint?

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Many cities replace parks and farmlands with houses. Is it a positive and negative development?

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People are not paying attention to environmental protection. What is the cause and suggest solutions to deal with this issue.

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Developing the economy will always damage the environment. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Online shopping is becoming more common these days. What effect could this have on the environment and the types of jobs required?

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There has been a humongous increase in the garbage. What do you think are the causes of increased garbage and what methods would you suggest to reduce it.

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Many believe that incentives could be offered to persuade more people to embrace electric cars. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Air travel has brought negative impacts to the environment and therefore should be restricted. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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