IELTS Writing

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Advantages / Disadvantages Essay – Structure and template

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Advantages / Disadvantages Essay – Structure and template

Questions for this type of IELTS essay might look like this:

Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?
What are the advantages and drawbacks?

 IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Positive or negative development essay – Structure and template

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Positive or negative development essay – Structure and template

A few years ago a new question was added to IELTS Essay task:

- Is this a positive or negative development?

It is very similar to Agree / Disagree Essay.

For example:

Some universities now offer their courses on the Internet so that people can study online.
Is this a positive or negative development?

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Problems and Solutions Essay – Structure and template

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Problems and Solutions Essay – Structure and template

There is a question in the IELTS essay which looks like this:

What are the main problems and how these problems be tackled?

or like this:

What are the issues and what measures can be taken?
What are the problems and how can it be solved?
What problems does this cause? What can be done to deal with this situation?

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Causes and Solutions Essay – Structure and template

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Causes and Solutions Essay – Structure and template

This type of question is very similar to Problems / Solutions IELTS Essay:

Why is this happening, and what measures can be taken to tackle this problem?

it can also look like this:

What are the reasons for this, and how could the problem be solved?

What are the causes of ...? What solutions can you suggest?

What do you think are the causes of these problems and what measures could be taken to solve them?

What Phrasal Verbs to use in IELTS Writing?

What Phrasal Verbs to use in IELTS Writing?

Can I use phrasal verbs in IELTS essays? Are there any formal phrasal verbs? Which phrasal verbs I should NOT use?

Here are the answers.

IELTS Writing Task 2 - New IELTS Essay Tasks/Topics 2022

IELTS Writing Task 2 - New IELTS Essay Tasks/Topics 2022

Here are the essay tasks reported by students who have already taken IELTS this year.

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Essay Topics 2020

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Essay Topics 2020

It took us ages but we collected a super full list of 2020 essay tasks for you. These are the essays that were in the real IELTS exams from January 2020. The essays are divided into the types/essay question kinds.

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Essay types and questions

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: Essay types and questions

There are several types of essays in Academic Writing Task 2, each of them has its own structure, questions and writing specifics.

IELTS Writing Task 2: Advanced vocabulary for essays to get 7.0+

IELTS Writing Task 2: Advanced vocabulary for essays to get 7.0+

 One of the criteria of the Written Tasks is Vocabulary. According to this criteria, to get a decent score, we must use a range of vocabulary, precise words.