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 1166 - Some countries includes a relatively large number of young adults 121940
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 1111 - Reason for learning a foreign language 121824
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 30 - In many countries children are engaged in some kind of paid work 121765
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 293 - Happiness is considered very important in life 121627
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 227 - In many cities crime is increasing 121597
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 678 - What are the pros and cons of using public transport 121574
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 1112 - Not enough of the waste from homes is recycled 121334
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 24 - News editors decide what to broadcast on television and what to print in newspapers 119563
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 251 - When choosing a job, the salary is the most important consideration 118514
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 25 - Fatherhood ought to be emphasized as much as motherhood 115830
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 308 - Advantages and disadvantages of living in a house compared with an apartment 115723
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 14 - A zoo has no useful purpose 115198
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 71 - The characteristics we are born with have much more influence on our personality 114613
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 1078 - Many museums charge for admission while others are free 113376
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 291 - How realistic is the expectation of job satisfaction for all workers 112979
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 981 - Large shopping malls are replacing small shops 112834
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 505 - In many countries schools have severe problems with student behavior 112531
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 1072 - What sort of punishment should be allowed to use to teach children 111611
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 28 - The position of women in society has changed markedly in the last twenty years 111518
IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample 104 - Prevention is better than cure - spending on health education and preventative measures 111203