2. IELTS GENERALWRITING-TASK 2
You havetowriteaminimum 250 - wordessayonatopicofgeneralinterest.Youmight
have to solve a problem, present
youropinion, orcomparediffering viewpointsonagiventopic.
The usual rules of good essay writingapply.Plan beforeyouwrite, usevaried
sentencestructure, utilizelinkingwordstoconnectideas, usedynamicandrich
vocabularyto putyourthoughtsacross, becareful of your spelling, capitalization,and
punctuation,and organizeyouressayintoabout 4 - 5 paragraphs.Asamplestructureis
shown below:
Paragraph 1:Introduction:Restatethetopic,indicateyourposition
Paragraph 2:Body:Mainidea,supportingidea,examples
Paragraph 3 : Body: Main idea,supporting
idea,examples
Paragraph 4 : Conclusion: Summarizeideas,restateposition
SampleTask 2tasksinclude:
whetherit is possible to take a vacationfromyourproblems
whetherfamilies today are closerthanthey usedto be.
whethersmoking in public shouldbe banned
whetherold people should go to nursing homes
Write as many practice essays aspossible, within the 40 - minute timelimit,
so youcan dosowitheaseandconfidence ontheday ofyourexam.
IELTS Writing Task
General(Task1)
Sample 1
- Youshouldspendabout 20 minutesonthistask.
