5 dạng câu hỏi trong IELTS Writing Task 2

Writing Task 2 là một trong hai phần của bài thi IELTS Writing, yêu cầu thí sinh viết một bài luận dài ít nhất 250 từ trong vòng 40 phút về một chủ đề xã hội. Phần thi này đánh giá khả năng trình bày ý kiến, phân tích vấn đề, đưa ra lập luận và dẫn chứng, cũng như sử dụng ngôn ngữ một cách linh hoạt và chính xác.

Dưới đây là năm dạng câu hỏi thường gặp trong Writing Task 2:

1. Agree / Disagree

Ví dụ:

In the future, nobody will buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying.

To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?


2. Discussion

Ví dụ:

Some people think that competition at work, at school and in daily life is a good thing. Others believe that we should try to cooperate more, rather than competing against each other.

Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.


3. Reason or Problem / Solution

Ví dụ 1 (Reason / Solution)

In spite of the advances made in agriculture, many people around the world still
go hungry.

Why is this the case?

What can be done about this problem?


Ví dụ 2: (Problem / Solution)

In some countries the average weight of people is increasing and their levels of health and fitness are decreasing.

What do you think are the causes of these problems?

What measures could be taken to solve them?


4. Advantage / Disadvantage

Ví dụ:

In the future all cars, buses and trucks will be driverless. The only people travelling inside these vehicles will be passengers.

Do you think the advantages of driverless vehicles outweigh the disadvantages? 


5. Positive / Negative

Ví dụ:

In many countries nowadays, consumers can go to a supermarket and buy food produced all over the world.

Do you think this is a positive or negative development? 


Đôi khi dạng câu hỏi này theo sau một câu hỏi khác, chẳng hạn tại sao có một xu hướng nào đó, như ví dụ sau:

In some countries, owning a home rather than renting one is very important for people.

Why might this be the case?

Do you think this is a positive or negative situation?


(Nguồn câu hỏi: Cambridge IELTS 8, 13, 15 & 19)