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IELTS Writing Task 2 Topic Examples

Education

Parents are the best teachers.

Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. You should give reasons for your answer using your own ideas and experience.

Write at least 250 words.

Nowadays, more and more foreign students are going to English-Speaking countries to learn the “international language – English”. It is undoubtedly true that studying English in an English-speaking country is the best way, but it is not the only way to learn it. Do you agree or disagree with the above statement?

You should write at least 250 words.

It is said that “Not everything that is learned is contained in books”.Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion, which source is more important? Why?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words.

Some people say that television is a very useful tool when it comes to education. Others argue that television is a much overused, ineffective teacher. Discuss both of these views and give your opinion as to the usefulness of television as an educational tool.

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

You should write at least 250 words.

Some people think children are more successful in foreign language studies than adults. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

You should use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and relevant evidence.

You should write at least 250 words.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Children should begin learning a foreign language as soon as they start school.

Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

You should write at least 250 words.

Some people say the Government should not put money into building theaters and sports stadiums; they should spend more money on medical care and education. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

You should write at least 250 words.

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Nowadays, education overseas has become more accessible and growing numbers of people send their offspring to study in other countries. However, this trend has its detractors. Do you agree or disagree with the above statement?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

You should write at least 250 words.

It is widely believed that children of different levels of intelligence should be taught together, while others think that more intelligent children should be taught separately. Discuss and present your own opinion. Which one do your support?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

You should write at least 250 words.

All education (primary, secondary and further education) should be free to all people and paid and managed by the government. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Give reasons for your answer.

You should write at least 250 words.

As computers are being used more and more in education, there will be soon no role for teachers in the classroom.Do you agree or disagree?

Give reasons and examples where relevant.

You should write at least 250 words 

Financial education should be a mandatory component of the school program. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

You should write at least 250 words.

If you could study a subject that you have never had the opportunity to study, what would you choose?

Explain your choice, using specific reasons and details.

You should write at least 250 words.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of unisexual schools.

You should use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and relevant evidence.

You should write at least 250 words.

As reading is important for a good education, we should encourage our children to read whatever appeals to them. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

You should use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and relevant evidence.

You should write at least 250 words.

Many problems in schools are aroused by the attitudes of students. Where do these problems come from? What should we do to change the situation?

You should use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and relevant evidence.

You should write at least 250 words.

Millions of people every year move to English-speaking countries such as Australia, Britain or America, in order to study at school, college or university. Why do so many people want to study in English? Why is English such an important international language?

Give reasons for your answer.

You should write at least 250 words.

Nowadays, education overseas has become more accessible and growing numbers of people send their offspring to study in other countries. However, this trend has its detractors. Discuss the advantages of this methods and give your own opinion.

Use your own knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples and relevant evidence.

You should write at least 250 words.

Are computers essential features of modern education? What subjects can be better taught using computers? Are there aspects of a good education that cannot be taught using computers?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

You should write at least 250 words.

Many children are forced to stay at school and study subjects that will be of little value to them in the future. These children may disrupt the education of the majority and should be allowed to leave school early to find themselves a job.What are your views?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words.

Some people think that children should begin their formal education at a very early age and should spend most of their time on school studies. Others believe that young children should spend most of their time playing. Compare these two views. Which view do you agree with? Why?

You should write at least 250 words.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: High schools should allow students to study the courses that students want to study.

Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

You should write at least 250 words.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? There is nothing that young people can teach older people.

Use specific reasons and examples to support your position.

You should write at least 250 words.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Grades (marks) encourage students to learn.

Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

You should write at least 250 words.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is more important for students to study history and literature than it is for them to study science and mathematics.

Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

Write at least 250 words.

Some people believe that only teachers should not assess students as students should be allowed to do that as well. According to their view, schools should ask students to evaluate their teachers.Do you agree or disagree?

Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

You should write at least 250 words.

It is often said that education is more important these days than it ever had been. Is the ability to read and write more important today than in the past? Why or why not?

Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

You should write at least 250 words.

Many teachers assign homework to students every day. Do you think that daily homework is necessary for students?

Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

You should write at least 250 words.

When students move to a new school, they sometimes face problems. How can schools help these students with their problems?

Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer.

You should write at least 250 words.

Some high schools require all students to wear school uniforms. Other high schools permit students to decide what to wear to school. Which of these two school policies do you think is better?

Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

You should write at least 250 words.

Boys and girls should attend separate schools. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the above statement?

Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

You should write at least 250 words.

People learn in different ways. Some people learn by doing things; other people learn by reading about things; others learn by listening to people talk about things. Which of these methods of learning is best for you?

Use specific examples to support your choice.

You should write at least 250 words.

Some people think that they can learn better by themselves than with a teacher. Others think that it is always better to have a teacher. Which one do you prefer?

Use specific reasons to develop your essay.

You should write at least 250 words.

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