IELTS General Training

Writing task 1 (a letter)

Your brother cannot come on a trip that you planned. Write a letter to your friend inviting him/her
to join instead. Please say
– Where and when do you plan to go?
– Why can’t your brother come?
– Give a short description of the trip.

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Some people say that a country should produce food locally, while others believe that it is good to
import food. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give your opinion and relevant examples.

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You have recently visited a theater and had an accident there. The staff were very helpful. Write a
letter to the manager and say
– Describe the accident.
– How did the staff help you?
– How can similar situations be prevented in the future?

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Some people say that protecting the environment is the government’s responsibility. Others believe
that every individual should be responsible for it. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

IELTS Academic
Writing task 1 (a report)
We were given a pie chart and a table showing information about visitors to different holiday resorts
in Europe.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people think that schools should select students according to their academic abilities. Others
believe that it is better to have students with different abilities studying together. Discuss both views
and give your own opinion.

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a line graph describing the production of timber, pulp and paper.
We had to summarise it.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Certain personal qualities cannot be achieved through university studies. Do you
agree or disagree with this statement? Give your opinion and relevant examples.