IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Parenting – Opinion essays

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Children should be required to help with household tasks as soon as they are able to do so.

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Some people think the teacher has greater influence than parents in the development of child 's intelligence and social skills. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the above statement?

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Once children start school, teachers have more influence on their intellectual and social development than parents do. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Some people say that parents have the most important role in a child’s development. However, others argue that other things like television or friends have the most significant influence.

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Though we learn many valuable things from our teachers, friends, colleagues and relatives, parents are still our best teachers in our life. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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Modern lifestyles mean that many parents have little time for their children. Many children do not get as much attention from their parents as children did in the past. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Homeschooling belongs to the past and is unacceptable in the modern society. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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While many people say that parents are the best teachers, others simply state that teachers and our own experience are our best teachers. Who do you thinks is our best teacher? You should

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minutes on this task: Many people believe that women make better parents than men and that is why they have the greater role in raising children in most societies. Others claim that men are just as good as women at parenting. Write an essay expressing your point of view.

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parents are the best teachers. You should

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