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IELTS WRITI

NG TASK 2

(Topics)1Some people

think that it is important to use leisure

timefor activities that improve the mind,

such as reading anddoing word puzzles.Ot

her people feel that it is important to rest the

mindduring leisure time.•

 You should

write at least 250 words.•

 You should

spend about 40 minutes on this task.2We

have been living in the nuelear age now for over

half a century. Since the first atomic bombs

were developed,nuclear technology has

provided governments with theability to totally

destroy the planet. Yet the technologyhas been

put to positive use as an energy source and

incertain areas of medicine. To what extent is

nuclear technology a danger to life onEarth?

What are the benefits and risks associated with

itsuse?3People in all modern societies use drugs,

but today'syouth are expertimenting with

both legal and illegaldrugs, and at an increasingl

y early age. Somesociologists claim that parents and

other members of society often set a bad

example.Discuss the causes and some effects of

widespread druguse by young people in modern

day society. Make anyrecommendations

you feel are necessary to help fightyouth

drug abuse.4 The world is experiencing a

dramatic increase inpopulation, This is causing

problems not only for poor,undeveloped

countries, but also for industrialised

anddeveloping nations.1 

Describe some of the problems

that overpopulationcauses, and suggest at

least one possible solution.5Studying the English

language in an English-speakingcountry is the best but not

the only way to learnlanguage.Do you agree or

disagree with this statement?6"Although abuse of

the system are inevitable, socialwelfare

payments are essential to protect the rightscitize

ns have to a guaranteed minimum income in

ademocratic society"Discuss.7Disruptive

school students have a negative influence

onothers.Students who are noisy and disobedient

should begrouped together and taught separately.

Do you agree or disagree?Give reasons for

your answer.8Should parents be obliged to

immunise their childrenagainst childhood

diseases?Or do individuals have the right to

choose not toimmunise their children?9Should

parents be obliged to immunise their childrenaga

inst common Band 9 answer childhood

diseases?Or do individuals have the right to

choose not toimmunise their children?10We are

becoming increasingly dependent on

computers. They are used in businesses, hospitals,

crime detection2 

and even to fly planes.Wh

at things will they be used for in the future? Is

thisdependence on computers a good thing or

should we hemore auspicious of their benefits?

11Smokers can cause themselves serious health

problems. The choice to smoke is made freely and

with knowledgeof dangers.Smokers

should therefore expect to pay more for

medicaltreatment than non-smokers. To what

extent do you agree with this statement?12Internati

onal entertainers, including sports personalitie

s,often get paid millions of dollars in one year.In

your view, with widespread pverty in the world,

arethese huge earnings justified?•

You should give reasons for your answer

using your own ideas and experience.

13Most writers of fiction do not earn enough

money to livefrom their writing.Do you think

the government should give them financialas

sistance to help encourage good literature?•

You should give reasons for your answer

using your own ideas and experience.

14 You should spend about 40 minutes on

this task."Prevention is better than

cure."Out of a country's health budget, a

large proportionshould be diverted from

treatment to spending on health3 

education and

preventative measures. To what extent do

you agree or disagree with thisstatement?

15 The position of women in society has changed

markedlyin the last twenty years. Many of

the problems youngpeople now experience,

such as juvenile delinquency,arise from the

fact that many married women now

workand are not at home to care for their

children. To what extent do you agree or disagree

with thisopinion?•

You should give

reasons for your answer using your own

ideas and experience.16People attend college or

university for many defferentreasons (for example,

new experiences, careerpreparation,

increased knowledge).Why do you think people

attend college or university?•

You should give

reasons for your answer using your own

ideas and experience.17Do you agree or disagree

with the following statement?Parents are the best

teachers. Use specific reasons andexampl

es to support your answer.•

 You should give reasons for your answer

using yourown ideas and experience.18Nowada

ys food has become easier to prepare. Has

thischange improved the way people live?•

 You should give reasons for your answer

using yourown ideas and experience.194

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