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ĐỀ IELTS WRITING TASK 2 – IPREDICTING (56 ĐỀ)

CẤP ĐỘ 1 (XÁC SUẤT RẤT CAO): 28 ĐỀ

1 Computer technologies are more accessible and cheaper, as the result, more adults work at
home and children study at home. Is this a positive or negative development?

5 Traffic and housing problems in major cities could be solved by moving large companies and
factories and their employees to the countryside. Do you agree or disagree?

7 Nowadays, people move to big cities. Why do you think this happening? Is this trend a bad or
a good thing?

9 Do the advantages of private means of transportation such as cars and motorbikes outweigh
the disadvantages, compared to public transport (trains, buses and taxis)? Give reasons for your
answer and include relevant examples from your own experience.

15 Some people believe that students who want to attend colleges or universities after
graduation from high school should spend one more year taking a job to gain work experience
or travelling to enlarge their vision. Discuss the advantage and disadvantage of this practice.

26 Today, food travel thousands of miles from the farm to the consumer. Why is this? Is it a
positive or negative trend?

29 Research suggests that the majority of criminals who were sent to prison would commit
crimes when set free. What do you think of this case? What should be done to solve this
problem?

31 Many species and plants are declining in the world. What are the reasons? What are the
effective measures to solve this problem?

47 Scientists have found the environmental problems are still serious because many people
have not changed their lifestyle. Why do they refuse to change their lifestyles and how do we
encourage them to?

49 When designing a building, it is more important for a building to serve a purpose than to
look beautiful. So, the most important thing to take into account is the intended use of the
building rather than its outward appearance. However, many architects don't worry about
producing a building as a work of art then; which one is more importance: the function or the
appearance for a building.

54 Countries should try to produce all the food and import as little food as possible. To what
extent do you agree or disagree?

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 56 Do you think the problems caused by the international travel outweigh the advantages?

59 The government should control the amount of violence in films and on television in order to
decrease the level of violent crime in the society. Do you agree or disagree?

61 There is a trend of increasing competitiveness in today's society. In your opinion, is it a good
or bad development?

92 Some people think that men and women have different qualities that some certain jobs are
suitable for men and some jobs are suitable for women, to what extent do you agree or
disagree?

96 Air travel can only benefit the richest people in the world. The ordinary people can get no
advantage with the development of air travel. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

108 Some people think that machine translation is highly developed in today's society.
Therefore, it is not necessary for children to learn a foreign language. What's your opinion?

111 Nowadays, sending children to boarding school is becoming increasingly popular. Some
people think that it is beneficial for students to go to private secondary schools. What is the
reason? Do you think it is a positive development?

113 An increase to the production of consumer goods results in the damage to the natural
environment. Why is this the case? What can we do to reduce this problem?

126 Some people have benefited from modern communications technology, but some other
people have not benefited from; To what extent do you agree or disagree?

128 Many people are moving to cities recently. Discuss the cause and is this a good trend?

142 More and more students choose to move to other oversea countries to have the higher
education. Does the trend bring more benefits than disadvantages? What is your opinion?

153 Nowadays, the using of private cars is increasing dramatically and money spent on road
system is rising, who should pay for this? Some people think the user should pay, while others
think the government should pay. Discuss and give your opinion.

160 Sport today is turning into a business and there are companies involved that sponsor sports
with ever growing prize money for the sportsmen as a part of their advertising. Some people
agree to this because it has a good effect on the world of sports, others disagree. Discuss and
give your opinion.

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 166 In some developing country, children in rural areas still don't have the access to education.
Some people believe that we should provide more schools and teachers, some think we should
provide computers and Internet access in priority. Discuss both views and give your own
opinion.

172 News media are important in modern society. Why are they important? And are their
influences generally positive or negative?

175 Early technological developments brought more benefits and changes to people’s life than
the recent technological developments. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

192 Some people think the developments of technology make people’s life more complex, so
we should make the life simpler without using technology. To what extent do you agree or
disagree?

CẤP ĐỘ 2 (XÁC SUẤT CAO): 28 ĐỀ

12 Police in some countries like England don't carry guns. Some people don't approve of this
because they think that police with guns gives them security. Others think that police carrying
guns decreases crimes. What is your opinion? Give relevant examples and experiences.

24 Money for postgraduate research is limited. Some people, therefore, think that financial
support from government should be only provided for scientific research rather than research
for less useful subjects. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

30 Advertising encourages people to buy in quantity rather than to promote its quality. To what
extent do you agree or disagree?

33 Some people of the believe that universities should only offer places to students with high
marks. While others believe that people of all ages should be allowed in even if they don’t do
well in school. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

43 Some people claim the best way to reduce the poverty in developing countries is to provide
at least 6 years free education. Do you disagree or agree?

57 Nowadays, international tourism is the biggest industry in the world. Unfortunately,
international tourism creates tension rather than understanding between people from different
cultures. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

62 Young people are often influenced in their behaviours and situations by others in the same
age. This is called "peer pressure". Do the disadvantages of peer pressure outweigh the
advantages?

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 69 Some people think governments should spend money on faster means of public transport.
However, others think money should be spent on other priorities (eg cost, environment).
Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

73 The increased world demand for oil and gas has made it necessary for locating these sources
in remote and untouched natural areas. Do you think the advantages outweigh the
disadvantages of damaging these natural areas?

79 Natural resources such as fresh water, oil and forests are disappearing from earth. Why is
this happening? Suggest a solution for this problem.

81 In many places, people's lifestyles have changed rapidly. This affects family relationships.
Discuss whether these developments outweigh the disadvantages.

103 The professional workers such as doctors, nurses and teachers should be paid more than
the sports and entertainment stars or personalities. Do you agree or disagree?

121 Children are learning things by watching TV and movies. What are advantages and
disadvantages of this method? Give reasons and examples.

143 Some say young people should choose the career they want to follow on their own. Others
on the contrary say that the choice should be made by teachers and parents in order to be
realistic and think about their future. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

147 There is a common phenomenon that products are commercially over-packaged or over-
advertised. Who should be responsible for this? The manufactures or the consumers who tend
to buy the products? What is your opinion?

180 These days an increasing number of developing countries are improving their tourism
industries. Why do you think this is the case? Is this a positive or a negative development?

184 Nowadays, some charities and organisations have to publicize their activities for giving a
name to a particular day, such like 'National Children’ Day, for encouraging treatment of
children. 'National Non-smoking Day', for encouraging person to give up smoking. Why these
organisations take these special days? And how effective these special days will be?

185 Some people prefer to provide help or support directly to the local community. Some
prefer to give money to national or international charitable organizations. Discuss both sides
and give your own opinion.

188 Some people think they should keep all the money they earn without paying taxes, others
disagree. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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 195 Cycling is healthier and better for the environment, but is not popular in many places. Why
is this the case and how should the popularity of cycling in such places be improved?

216 The qualities a person needs to become successful in today's world cannot be learned at a
university or any similar academic institution. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

221 An increasing number of people today change their career and place of residence several
times during their lives. Is it a positive or a negative development?

239 Due to the new technologies and the Internet, radio is going to disappear in a few years. Do
you agree or disagree with the statement? Give your own opinion.

269 Cooking at home is a waste of time, while going to fast food restaurants is easy and not
stressful. Do you agree or disagree?

270 People will live better in the next 100 years. Others disagree. What's your opinion?

284 Some people think we should select school pupil according to academic ability, and some
believe different abilities should be educated together. Discuss your opinion.

376 Some say old people should continue to work, if their condition allows them to do so. To
what extent do you agree or disagree?

407 Some people view giving presents as an important way to show care to family and friends,
others think there are more important things that can be done to show care and appreciation.
Do you agree or disagree?

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