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IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Parenting

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Two-Part Question EssayTask 2

It is sometimes possible to pay somebody to do things you don't want to do, or don't have time to do, for example, household chores or looking after children. Is this a good way of providing work for others? Should people do these things themselves?

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Problem and Solution EssayTask 2

Many people now have personal computers, and the use of electronic services such as the internet is becoming more widespread. Some parents are concerned about children using the internet to gamble or buy goods on credit. How can access to electronic services be controlled?

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Opinion EssayTask 2

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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Discussion EssayTask 2

Some people argue that it is parents’ duty to teach their children to be good members of the society. Others, however, disagree with this statement and opine that children should learn this from their school and teachers should play the vital role to prepare them as ideal members of society. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

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