IELTS WRITING FORECAST JAN TO APRIL 2022

Main topics:
1.     In some countries, come criminal trials in law courts are shown on television so that the general public
can watch them. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
2. Some people think climate change has a negative impact on business, while others think that it provides
more business opportunities. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 
3. With growing population in cities, more and more people live in a home with small or no outdoor areas.
Is it a positive or negative development? 
4.  In countries that have already achieved affluence, any additional wealth would not make people
happier. Do you agree or disagree? 
5. Some people think that children nowadays have too much freedom. To what extent do you agree or
disagree?
 
Other topics:
1.      Rich countries often give financial aid to poor countries, but it does not solve poverty. So rich
countries should give other types of help to poor countries rather than financial aid. To what extent do
you agree or disagree?
2.      In some countries, young people are encouraged to work or travel for a year between finishing high
school and starting university studies. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for young people who
decide to do this.
3.      Human activities have negative effects on plant and animal species. Some people think it is too late to
do anything about this problem. Others believe effective measures can be taken to improve this
situation. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
4.      Many scientists believe that now we can study the behaviour of a three-year-old child to see whether
they will grow up to be criminals. To what extent do you think crime is determined by human nature?
Is it possible to stop children from growing up to be criminal?
5.      The demand for food is increasing worldwide. What are the causes? What measures could the
international community take in order to improve the situation?
6.      The key to solving the environmental problem is simple: present generation is willing to accept a less
comfortable life for the sake of the future generation. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
7.      Some people think it is more beneficial to play sports that are played in teams, e.g. football. And some
people think individual sports, e.g. tennis and swimming, is better. Discuss both views and give your
own opinion.
8.      Many people think there is a general increase in anti -social behaviour and a lack of respect for others.
What do you think are the causes of this and how to improve it? what solutions can you suggest?
9.      Today, advanced science and technology have made great changes to people's life, but artists are still
valued high such as musicians, painters and writers. What can the arts tell us about life that science
and technology cannot?
10.    An American film actor John Wayne said: “Tomorrow is the most important thing in life." How is it
important for individuals and countries to think about the future rather than focus on the present?
What's your opinion?
11.    Anyone can use a mobile phone to answer the work call and home call at any place, or 7 days a week.
Do you think there are more negative or positive effects on both individuals and society?
12.    An increasing number of people are choosing cosmetic surgeries. Why do people have operations to
change the way they look? Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
13.    Today, there are many tasks at home or work that have been done by robots. Is this a positive or
negative development?
14.    Some people think that young people should follow the traditions of the society. Others think young
people are free to behave as individuals. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
15.    More government investment should be on the teaching of science than any other subjects in order to
keep a country's development and progress. To what extent do you agree or disagree?