IELTS Task 2
IELTS Task 2
Why is this the case? Do you think this is a positive or a negative development?
In numerous nations, there is a growing trend for individuals to frequently discuss financial matters, such as
their earnings or expenditures, in everyday conversation.
What are the reasons behind this phenomenon?
Is it advantageous or detrimental?
Some feel that individuals today spend too much time following political news while others feel politics
deserves greater attention. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.
Health services are a basic necessity. However, private companies have made them quite costly for
ordinary individuals. Do the advantages of private health care outweigh its disadvantages?
More and more people are becoming seriously overweight. Some people think a solution can be to
increase the price of fattening foods. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Some feel that tourism endangers culture while others feel it is beneficial.
Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.
Competitiveness is considered a positive quality for people in most societies. How does competitiveness
affect individuals? Is it a positive or a negative trend?
Modern children are suffering from diseases that were once considered to be meant for adults only. Obesity
is a major disease prevalent among children. What are its causes, and what solutions can be offered?
Human beings' influence on the world's ecosystem is leading to the extinction of species and loss of
biodiversity.
What are the primary causes of the loss of biodiversity? What solutions can you suggest?
Even though globalization positively affects the world’s economies, its negative side should not be
forgotten. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
In today's competitive world, many families need both parents to go out to work. While some say the
children in these families benefit from the additional income, others feel they lack support because of their
parents’ absence.
Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
Popular events like the Football World Cup and other international sporting occasions are essential in
easing international tension and safely releasing patriotic emotions. To what extent do you agree or
disagree with this statement?
The values that we learn from our parents and family have a greater influence on our future success than
the knowledge and skills we learn at school. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Nowadays, people believe that governments should invest taxpayers’ money in healthcare, while others
believe that money should be used in other areas. Discuss both points of view and give your opinion.