IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Work

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Write about the followng topic: The job of a supervisor or a manager involves many different responsibilities, and they should be able to manage the team effectively and motivate them. What are some important qualities of a good supervisor or a manager? What types of people are suitable for these jobs?

Most of the high-level positions in government and private organisations are owned by men and very few women are in the high-level jobs. Should government reserve a certain portion of high-level jobs for women? What is your opinion on that issue?

In some countries, the average worker is obliged to retire at the age of 50, while in others people can work until they are 65 or 70. Meanwhile, we see some politicians enjoying power well into their eighties. Clearly, there is little agreement on an appropriate retirement age. Until what age do you think people should be encouraged to remain in paid employment?