2024剑桥雅思讲义IELTS_Advantage_Task_2_Practice_Questions.docx

IELTSADVANTAGETask2Writing:Opinion1. Ithasbeensuggestedthatcarsandpublictransportshouldbebannedfromcitycentresandonlybicyclesbeallowedinstead.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?2. Inmanynations,itisbecomingmandatorytoreceivevaccinationsinordertopreventthespreadofdisease.Doyouthinkthisisapositiveornegativedevelopment?3. Someclaimthatchildrenaremoreawareofenvironmentalissuesthanolderadults.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?4. Ifapersonisfoundtobeundertheinfluenceofdrugsoralcoholwhiledriving,theyshouldbebannedfromdrivingforlife,whethertheywereinvolvedinanaccidentornot.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?5. Intheinterestofroadsafety,cyclistsshouldberequiredtopassatestbeforetheyareallowedonpublicroads.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagreewiththisstatement?IELTSADVANTAGE6. Somepeoplebelievethatcountriesshouldproducethefoodtofeedtheirpopulationthemselvesandimportaslittleaspossible.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?7. Internationaltourismhasledtoanhugeincreaseinthenumberofvisitorstomanyhistoricalsitesaroundtheworld.Towhatextentisthisapositiveornegativephenomenon?8. Manybelievethatlivinginacityoffersgreaterbenefitscomparedtolifeinthecountryside.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?9. CEOsandexecutivesshouldbepaidthesamesalaryasanaverageworkerinacompany.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?10. Companiesthatusefossilfuelsshouldbetaxedmorethancompaniesthatusegreenenergies.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?11. Somebelievethatitisanaturalprocessforanimalspeciestobecomeextinct(e.g.dinosaurs,dodos,etc.)and,therefore,thereisnoreasontotrytopreventthisfromhappening.Doyouagreeordisagree?IELTSADVANTAGE12. Theincreasingprevalenceofconveniencefoodwillleadtotraditionalmethodsofcookingdisappearing.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?13. Ithasbeenproposedthatcitizensshouldonlyconsumefoodanddrinkproductsthathavebeenproducedintheirowncountries.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?14. Althoughglobalisationcanbepositiveforsomenations'economies,thenegativeimpactonlocalcommunitiesshouldnotbeignored.Doyouagreeordisagree?15. Itisimpossibletohelpallthepeopleintheworldwhoareinneed,sogovernmentsshouldfocusonpeoplefromtheirowncountry.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?IELTSADVANTAGETask2Writing:Discussion16. Somepeoplebelieveitisbettertoraisechildreninthecity,whileothersconsiderthecountrysidetobeamoresuitablechoice.Discussbothviewsandgiveyourownopinion.17. Manybelievethatmoderntechnologyhasbroughtpeopletogether,butotherssaythatithasdrivenusapart.Discussbothviewpointsandgiveyourownopinion.18. Whilesomebelievethatthebestwaytolearnaboutcurrenteventsisthroughnewspapers,othersthinkthattheycanlearnnewsbetterthroughotherformsofmedia.Discussbothviewsandgiveyouropinion.19. Somebelievethatviolentcomputergamesarejustaformofentertainment,whileothersthinktheyleaddirectlytoviolentbehaviour.Discussbothviewsandgiveyourownopinion.20. Somepeoplethinkthatolderemployeescontributemosttothesuccessofacompany.Othersthinkthatyoungerpeopleplayamorevitalrole.Discussbothviewsandgiveyourownopinion.IELTSADVANTAGE21. Somepeoplebelievethatcompaniesshouldmanufactureproductsthatlastforalongtime.Othersfeelthattheemphasisshouldbeplacedonproducinggoodsthatarecheap.Discussbothviewsandgiveyourownopinion.22. Somesaythebestwaytodealwithpublichealthissuesistoinvestindevelopingnewmedicines.Otherssaythatabetterwayistopromoteahealthylifestyle.Discussbothviewsandgiveyouropinion.23. Someareoftheopinionthatchildrenbelowtheageof12shouldn,tbeallowedtohaveamobilephone.Othersbelievethatmobilephonesareausefultoolforchildrenofallages.Discussbothviewsandgiveyouropinion.24. Somefeelgovernmentsshouldinvestprimarilyineducatingtheyoung,whileothersfeelthisisnotagooduseofresources.Discussbothviewsandgiveyouropinion.25. Somepeoplebelievethatyoungergenerationscanlearnalotabouthowtobegoodmembersofsocietyfromoldergenerations.Othersthinkitisbetterforyoungerpeopletogetadviceonhowtobeagoodcitizenfromtheirpeers.Discussbothviewsandgiveyouropinion.IELTSADVANTAGE26. Peopleafterretirementoftenrequirefinancialassistance.Somethinkthegovernmentshouldberesponsibleforthis,whileothersbelieveindividualsshouldmakeprovisionsforthemselves.Discussbothviewsandgiveyourownopinion.27. Whereassomethinkthatcelebritiesshouldnotgetinvolvedinpolitics,othersclaimtheycanplayanimportantroleinchangingsociety.Discussbothviewsandgiveyourownopinion.28. Somethinkthatsocietiesshouldtakeactiontofightclimatechange,whileothersbelieveitisbettertolearntolivewithit.Discussbothviewsandgiveyourownopinion.29. Somepeoplethinkthattechnologyisincreasingthegapbetweentherichandthepoor.Othersarguethattheoppositeistrue.Discussboththeseviewsandgiveyourownopinion.30. Whilesomesuggestthebestwaytocombatclimatechangeisbyhavingacarbontaxonlargecorporations1activities,othersthinkthatindividualspayingtaxontheirowncarbonfootprintswillhaveagreaterimpact.Discussbothviewsandgiveyouropinion.IELTSADVANTAGETask2Writing:Advantages/Disadvantages31. Thereshouldonlybeonegovernmentintheworldratherthananationalgovernmentforeachcountry.Dotheadvantagesofthisoutweighthedisadvantages?32. Insomecountries,universityeducationisfreeforeverycitizen.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofthis?33. Companiesinvestmillionsofdollarsinadvertisingtopersuadeconsumerstobuytheirproducts.Dotheadvantagesofthisoutweighthedisadvantagesfortheconsumer?34. Moreandmoremoviesarebeingreleaseddirectlyontostreamingplatforms,likeNetflixandDisneyPlus,ratherthanbeingplayedincinemas.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofthis?35. Inrecentyears,therehasbeenanincreasingtrendofpeoplefromcitiesbuyingsecondhomesinthecountryside.Dotheadvantagesofthisoutweighthedisadvantages?IELTSADVANTAGE36. Peoplenowadaystendtohavechildrenlaterinlife.Dotheadvantagesofthisoutweighthedisadvantages?37. Ithasbeensuggestedthatallcitizensshouldstayinfull-timeeducationuntiltheageof21.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofthis?38. Insomecompaniesatypicalworkingweekhasbeenreducedfrom40to30hours.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofthis?39. Solarenergyisbecomingmoreandmorepopularasasourceofhouseholdenergyinmanycountriesaroundtheworld.Dotheadvantagesofthisoutweighthedisadvantages?40. Inthefuture,robotsandotherformsofartificialintelligencemaydothemajorityoftheworkthathumansdotoday.Dotheadvantagesofthisoutweighthedisadvantages?IELTSADVANTAGETask2Writing:Problem/Solution41. Duetoamoresedentarylifestyle,childrenindevelopednationshavehigherlevelsofobesitycomparedtopreviousgenerations.Whatproblemsdoesthiscauseandwhatarethepossiblesolutions?42. Acrosstheworld,localshopsareclosingduetolosingcustomerstoonlinecompetitors.Whatproblemsdoesthisproduce?Andwhatsolutionscanyousuggesttoovercomethem?43. Moreandmorepeopleareleavingtheirruralhomestoliveincities.Whatproblemsdoesthiscreateforruralareas?Whatarethepossiblesolutions?44. Manypeoplearoundtheworldarestillrelyingontheprivatecarastheirmajormeansoftransportation.Describesomeoftheproblemsover-relianceoncarscancause,andsuggestsomesolutions.45. Manymajorcitiesaroundtheworldhavebecometooexpensiveforlower-incomepeopletoresidein.Whatproblemsdoesthiscause,andhowcantheybesolved?IELTSADVANTAGETask2Writing:Cause/Solution46. Thecostofelectricityfortheaveragehouseholdisincreasinginmanycountries.47. Whatarethecausesofthisphenomenon?Whatarethepossiblesolutions?48. Youngergenerationsarefindingitincreasinglydifficulttoliveinaffordablehousing.Whatarethecausesofthisphenomenon?Whatmeasurescanbetakentoresolvethesituation?49. Manystudentsfinditdifficulttofocusorpayattentionatschoolnowadays.Whatarethereasonsforthis?Whatcanbedonetosolvethisproblem?50. Inmanycountries,crimeratesamongyoungerpeoplehavebeenrisinginrecentyears.Whatarethecausesofthis,andwhatarethepossiblesolutions?51. Manyminoritylanguagesaredisappearingaroundtheworld.Whatarethecausesofthisphenomenon?Whatmeasurescanbetakentopreservetheselanguages?IELTSADVANTAGETask2Writing:DoubleQuestion52. Somebelievechildrenshouldbetaughttogivespeechesandpresentationsinschool.Whyisthis?Whatotherskillsdoyouthinkitisimportanttobetaughtinschools?1. .Increasingly,manyyoungpeoplearedecidingtoworkorstudyinothercountries.Whatarethecausesofthisphenomenon?Doyouthinkitisapositiveornegativesituation?54. Moreandmoreparentsaredecidingtoeducatetheirchildrenathomeratherthansendingthemtoschools.Whatarethecausesofthisphenomenon?Doyouthinkitisapositiveornegativedevelopment?55. Moreandmoremenaretakingmaternityleavetolookaftertheirnewbornchildren.Whydoyouthinkthisishappening?Isitapositiveornegativedevelopment?56.ltisincreasinglylesscommonforfamilymemberstoeatmealstogether.Whyisthisthecase?Doyouthinkitisapositiveornegativedevelopment?