Writing Task 2 Sample

IELTS Writing Task 2 (also known as IELTS Essay Writing) is the second task of your IELTS Writing test. Here, you will be presented with an essay topic and you will be scored based on your ability to respond to the topic.

You need to write at least 250 words and justify your opinion with arguments, discussion, examples, problem outlining, proposing possible solutions and supporting your position. You will have approximately 40 minutes to finish your Essay Writing. IELTS Writing Task 2 carries more weights than Writing Task 1.

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IELTS Essay 1194 - Best way to learn English is to study with native teachers 9746
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 888 - Some young adults want independence from their parents 9700
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 1003 - Why is the circus still a popular form of entertainment? 9699
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 1060 - English should be the primary foreign language 9695
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 976 - International entertainers often get paid millions of dollars 9674
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 873 - The average life expectancy is increasing for men and women 9666
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 859 - Cinema will eventually lose its appeal to mass people 9638
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 479 - International sporting events are the ideal opportunity to show the world the qualities 9637
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 797 - Why are more people eating fast food? 9624
IELTS Essay 1187 - Should education and healthcare be free of charge 9594
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 942 - Alternative sources of energy should be utilized now 9570
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 1031 - Fathers stay at home while mothers go out to work 9497
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 1056 - Year between school and university is a good idea 9484
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 639 - When someone gets old they often go to live in a home with other old people 9474
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 985 - Governments pay partly or all education fees 9444
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 642 - Some companies reward employees for exceptional work by giving them extra money 9430
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 930 - Modern technology has a great impact on our environment 9427
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 708 - Text messaging using mobile phones is largely to blame for the falling standards in written English 9423
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 258 - Societies that don’t respect and honor their women can never make progress 9406
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 634 - Artists should support their own financing or should be funded by alternative sources 9398