SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING PROGRAM

B2 EXAM

PART 3

WRITING

ROOM NUMBER: ___________________________

NAME & SURNAME: ___________________________
STUDENT ID NUMBER: ___________________________

I promise to adhere to ABU’s exam policy and regulations and that all the answers in this exam paper
belong to me. In case I violate the exam rules, I acknowledge and accept that necessary disciplinary
actions will be taken by SOFL administration.

ABÜ’nün sınav kurallarına uyacağımı ve bu sınav kâğıdının üzerindeki bütün cevapların bana ait olduğunu
taahhüt ederim. Sınav kurallarını ihlâl etmem durumunda, YDYO yönetimi tarafından gerekli disiplin
yaptırımlarının uygulanacağını bilir ve kabul ederim.

Signature:_________________

1st Rater - Initials ____ 2nd Rater - Initials ____ Average Result

W: _______________ / 20 W: _______________ / 20 Writing Average: ____ / 20

PART 3: WRITING (20 points)
Choose ONE of the topics below and write a problem-solution essay of approximately 350-500
words. Give details and examples to support your ideas.

Use AT LEAST 5 of the words in the vocabulary box below. Underline the words that you used in
your essay. Points will be deducted if you use less than 5 words.

achievement approximately compulsory concerned conduct

contribution decline diverse efficient essential
gradually indicate investment mental occur ongoing
outcome regulation require severe significant struggle sustainable

1. Stress at work or school can be a serious problem. A person suffering from too much stress
usually finds it difficult to be productive or happy. What are some ways to reduce the amount
of stress in someone's life?
2. Recently, the business world is suffering from lack of qualified leaders. What are some ways
to solve this problem?

You can use the box below for brainstorming.

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