IELTS Writing Task 2 Questions: Work

Some people prefer to work for a large company. Others prefer to work for a small company. Which would you prefer?

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Some believe that only people with more years in a company must get promotions. What is your opinion?

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Life teaches us the lessons, and such lessons are the keys to success. How far do you agree with this statement, and do you think formal education is important or people should rely on their life experiences.

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Discussion Essay Task 2

Some People Believe That Jobs Provide Both Income and for a Social Life, While Others Think That Friends Should Be Made Outside of Work. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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Remote work has become increasingly common in recent years. Some argue this impairs work habits generally. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Today, people in many countries have to spend more and more time away from their families. Why is this happening? What effects does this have on the people themselves and on their families?

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People only work hard for money and there are no other reasons for doing that. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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An increasing number of professionals, such as doctors and teachers, are leaving their own poorer countries to work in developed countries. What problems does this cause? What solutions can you suggest to deal with this situation?

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Nowadays more and more people have to compete with young people for the same jobs. What problems does this cause? What are some possible solutions?

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We are becoming increasingly dependent on computers. they are used in business, hospitals, crime detection, and even to fly planes. what things will they be used for in the future? is this dependence on computers id good thing or should we be more suspicious of their benefits?

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