IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Technology

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Some people think that the increasing use of computers and mobile phones for communication has a negative effect on young people's reading and writing skills. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Discussion Essay Task 2

Some believe education money should be spent on better computers while others think it would be better spent on teachers. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Positive or Negative Development Essay Task 2

In the modern world, it is possible to shop, work and communicate with people via internet and live without any face-to-face contact with others. Is it a positive or negative development?

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Positive or Negative Development Essay Task 2

Nowadays the way many people interact with each other has changed because of technology. In what ways has technology affected the types of relationships people make? Is this a positive or negative development?

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Opinion Essay Task 2

As computers are being used more and more in education, there will be soon no role for teachers in the classroom. - You should

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Some think that it is more important for children to engage in outdoor activities instead of playing videogames. To what extent to you agree or disagree?

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Coins and paper money will soon be replaced by credit and bank cards. Eventually, we will have a cashless society which will be safer and more convenient for everyone. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Giving lectures in auditoriums to large numbers of students is an old way of teaching. With the technology available today there is no justification for it, and everything should be done online. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give your own opinion.

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Discussion Essay Task 2

Some people say that computer games are bad for children by all means, others believe that these games are contributing to children’s development. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Positive or Negative Development Essay Task 2

Around the world, many adults are working from home, and more children are beginning to study from home because technology has become cheaper and more accessible. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

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