IELTS Writing Task 2 Sample Questions on Environment, Education, Technology, Work, Health, Sports & History

Đề Thi IELTS Writing Task 2 – Chủ Đề
Environment
Chủ Đề Environment – Đề Số 1
Recycling is now an essential measure. It is time for everyone in society to become more responsible towards
the environment. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
Some people think that environmental problems are too big for individuals to solve. Others believe individuals
can also do some things to solve these problems. Discuss both views and give your own opinion
The consumption of the world’s resources (oil, and water etc.) is increasing at a dangerous rate. What are
causes and solutions?
International community must act immediately to ensure all nations to reduce their consumption of fossil fuels
e.g. gas and oil. To what extend do you agree or disagree?
Environmental protection is the responsibility of politicians, not individuals as individuals can do too little. To
what extent do you agree or disagree?
Environmental protection is the responsibility of politicians, not individuals as individuals can do too little. To
what extent do you agree or disagree?
Solving environmental problems is the responsibility of one international organization or the responsibility of
each national government? To what extent do you agree or disagree?
The world natural resources are consumed at an ever-increased rate. What are the dangers of this situation?
What should we do?

Education
Chủ Đề Education – Đề Số 1
Some people think that it is not necessary to go to other countries to study other culture. We can learn from
books, films and the internet. Do you agree or disagree?
Some people believe that the only purpose of films is to entertain. Others say films should have educational
value. Discuss both view and give your opinion.
Some people think that schools should choose students according to their academic abilities, while others think
it is better to have students of different abilities studying together. Discuss both views and give your own
opinion.
Some people think that formal education should start for children as early as possible, while others think that it
should not start until 7 years of age. Discuss both views and give your opinions.
Some people think that children should start school at a very early age, but others believe that should not go to
school until they are older. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.
Students should be taught academic knowledge so that they can pass exams, and skills such as cooking or
dressing should not be taught. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Many people are now spending more and more time travelling to work or school, some people believe that this
has negative development while others think there are some benefits. Discuss both views and give your
opinion.
Some people think that the best way to improve road safety is increase the minimum legal age for driving a car
or motorbike. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
It is not necessary to travel to other places to learn about other cultures. We can learn from books, films and
internet. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Technology
Chủ Đề Technology – Đề Số 1
More people nowadays spend a large part of their free time using a smartphone. What do you think are the
reasons for this? Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
The use of social media is replacing face-to-face interaction among many people in society. Do you think the
advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
New technologies have changed the way children spend their free time. Do you think the advantages outweigh
the disadvantages?
There are more workers to work from home and more students to study from home. This is because computer
technology is more and more easily accessible and cheaper. Do you think it is a positive or negative
development?
There is a general increase in anti-social behaviours and lack of respect for others. What are the causes and
solutions?

Work/ Career/ Life Quality
Chủ Đề Work/ Career/ Life Quality – Đề Số 1
The world of work is rapidly changing and employees cannot depend on having the same work or the same
work conditions for life. Discuss the possible causes and suggest ways to prepare for people to work in the
future.
The qualities that help people reach success in modern life cannot be learned in university or other academic
institutions. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
People nowadays put more emphasis on social skills. Some people believe that social skills are more important
in addition to good qualification for job success. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
In some countries, people are spending long hours at the workplace. Why does this happen? Is it a positive or
negative development?

A person spends most of his or her time at the workplace, and life becomes meaningless when there is no job
satisfaction. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
The world of work is rapidly changing and employees cannot depend on having the same work or the same
work conditions for life. Discuss the possible causes and suggest ways to prepare for people to work in the
future.
An increased number of people today change their career and living places in their lives. Is it a positive or

Health
Chủ Đề Health – Đề Số 1
It is difficult for people in the cities to get enough physical exercise. What are the causes and solutions?
People are having more and more sugar-based drinks. What are the reasons? What are the solutions to make
people drink less?
More and more people are becoming seriously overweight. Some people think a solution can be to increase the
price of fattening foods. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
People should look after their health as a duty for society that they live, rather than personal benefit. What
extent do you agree or disagree?
Some people think that good health is very important to every person, so medical services should not be run by
profit-making companies. Do the advantages of private health care outweigh the disadvantages?
Scientists agree that people are damaging their health by eating too much junk food. Some people think that
the answer to this problem is to educate people. Others think education will not work. Discuss both views and
give your opinion.
Everyone should become vegetarian because they do not need to eat meat to have a healthy diet. Do agree or
disagree?

Sports
Chủ Đề Sports – Đề Số 1
Today many children spend a lot of time playing computer games and little time on sports. Why is it? Is it a
positive or negative development?
Some people think that governments should ban dangerous sports, while others think people should have
freedom to do any sports or activity. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
In order to be successful in sport, some people think you have to be physically strong. Others say that mental
strength is more important. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Some people say that sports play an important role in society. Others, however, think that it is nothing more
than a leisure activity. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Sport is becoming a business with high income for professionals and more companies have involved in
financial investment and in other ways. Do you think it is a positive or negative development for sports?
Some people think that it is more beneficial to take part in sports which are played in teams, like football.
While other people think that taking part in individual sports is better, like tennis or swimming. Discuss both
views and give your own opinion.
Some countries achieve international sports by building specialized facilities to train top athletes, instead of
providing sports facilities that everyone can use. Do you think this is positive or negative development?
People today spend more time watching sport than actually doing any themselves. What are the factors
influencing this change?
In many parts of the world there is continuous coverage of sport on television. Some people believe this
discourages the young from taking part in any sport themselves. Discuss this view and give your own opinion.

History
Chủ Đề History – Đề Số 1
Some people believe that young people know about international pop and movie stars but know very less
about famous people from the history in their own country. Why is this? How can more interest be created in
young people to gain more knowledge about their own famous people from history?
It is more important for school children to learn about local history than world history. To what extent do you
agree or disagree?
In some parts of the world, it is increasingly popular to research the history of one’s own family. Why do
people want to do this? Is it a positive or negative development?
Some people argue that we should do research into their family history. Others, agree with the view that we
should focus on the present and future generations. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Some people think that children should be taught history at school. Others refuse this by suggesting that
schools should teach children subjects that are relevant to their latter life. Discuss both views and give your
opinion.
Some people say history is one of the most important school subjects. Other people think that, in today’s
world, subjects like Science and Technology are more important than History. Discuss both these views and
give your own opinion.
There have been many inventions in the human history, such as the wheel. Some people think the most
important thing is the internet. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

Travelling/ Tourism
Chủ Đề Travelling/ Tourism – Đề Số 1
These days it is much easier for many people to travel to different countries for tourism than in the past. Do
the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages?
More people are travelling to other countries than ever before. Why? Is this a positive or negative
development?
International travel is becoming cheaper, and countries are opening their doors to more and more tourists. Do
the advantages of increased tourism outweigh its disadvantages?
Some people think that cultural traditions may be destroyed when they are used as money-making attractions
aimed at tourists. Others believe it is the only way to save these traditions. Discuss on both sides and give your
opinion.
International travel is becoming cheaper than before, so more and more countries open their doors to

tourists. Do the advantages of the increased tourism outweigh the disadvantages?
Many museums and historical sites are mainly visited by tourists but not local people. Why is this the case and
what can be done to attract more local people to visit these places?

Many developing countries are currently expanding their tourist industries. Why is this the case? Is it a
positive development?

Crime
Chủ Đề Crime – Đề Số 1
Scientists believe that by studying behaviour of 3 years old children, we can predict if that child can become
criminal in the future. To what extent is crime a product of human nature? Is it possible to stop children from
growing to be a criminal?”
The best way to reduce youth crimes is to educate their parents with parental skills. To what extent you agree
or disagree?
In many countries imprisonment is the most common solution to crimes. However, some people believe that
better education will be a more effective solution . To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Some people think sending criminals to prison is not an effective way to deal with them. Education and
training are better. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Some people think that the best way to reduce crime is to give longer prison sentences. Others, however
believe there are better alternative ways of reducing crime. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Energy
Chủ Đề Energy – Đề Số 1
Fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) are the main sources in many countries. However, in some countries, the
use of alternative sources of energy (wind and solar energy) are encouraged. Do you think it is a positive or
With the increasing demand for energy sources such as oil and gas, should people be looking for sources of oil
and gas in remote and untouched places? Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages of damaging
such areas?
Some people think that nuclear energy is better than other source of power for meeting ever-increasing global
needs. To what extent do you agree?

Social Issues
Chủ Đề Social Issues – Đề Số 1
Economic progress is one way to measure a country’s success. Some people believe that there are other factors
should be considered when measuring the success of a country. What are the other factors? Do you think there
is a factor that more important than?
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?
Some cities create housing areas by providing taller buildings. Others create housing by building houses on a
wider area of land. What solution is better?
When a new town is planned, it is more important to develop public parks and sports facilities than shopping
centers for people to spend their free time in. To what extent do agree or disagree?
In many cities, there is little control on the design and construction of new houses. Some people think that
people can choose to build houses in their own styles instead of building them with the same as the old house
style in local areas. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
Some cities have few control over design and construction on housing and office buildings. People think that
they are free to choose the design they like. Do you think the advantages outweigh disadvantages?

When designing a building, the most important factor is intended use of the building rather than its outward
appearance. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Chủ Đề Work/ Career/ Life Quality – Đề Số 2

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Chủ Đề Work/ Career/ Life Quality – Đề Số 6

Chủ Đề Work/ Career/ Life Quality – Đề Số 7

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Chủ Đề Travelling/ Tourism – Đề Số 2

Chủ Đề Travelling/ Tourism – Đề Số 3

Chủ Đề Travelling/ Tourism – Đề Số 4

Chủ Đề Travelling/ Tourism – Đề Số 5

International travel is becoming cheaper than before, so more and more countries open their doors to

Chủ Đề Travelling/ Tourism – Đề Số 6

Chủ Đề Travelling/ Tourism – Đề Số 7

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Chủ Đề Social Issues – Đề Số 2

Chủ Đề Social Issues – Đề Số 3

Chủ Đề Social Issues – Đề Số 4

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