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Master IELTS Essays 
IELTS Academic & General Training Writing Task Two 
Ebrahim Tahasoni 
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Master IELTS Essays 
IELTS Academic & General Training Writing Task Two 
Ebrahim Tahasoni 
Page 84 
www.tahasoni.com 
05.01.08 
Nowadays, people get information through news and papers, but meanwhile are uncertain about the truth of these news. 
Should we believe the journalists? What qualities should a good journalist or correspondent have?
05.01.15 
Some teachers say students should be organised into groups to study. Others argue students should be made to study 
alone. Tell the benefits of each study method. Which one do you think is more effective?
05.01.22 
Recent years, the number of crimes committed by young people in major cities throughout the world is increasing. Discuss 
this issue. Give reasons and suggest some solutions.
05.02.05 
Food can be produced much more cheaply today because of improved fertilisers and better machinery. However, some of 
the methods used to do this may be dangerous to human health and may have negative effects on local communities. To 
what extent do you agree or disagree?
05.02.19 
Leisure is a growing industry, but people no longer entertain themselves as much as they used to because the use of 
modern technology has made them less creative. Do you agree or disagree? 
05.02.26 
People can perform everyday tasks, such as shopping and banking as well as business transactions, without meeting other 
people face-to-face. What are the effects of this on individual and society as a whole?
05.03.05 
Some people think visitors to others countries should imitate local customers and behaviours. Some people disagree; they 
think the host country should welcome cultural differences. Discuss the two views and give your opinion.
05.03.12 
It is generally believed that education is of vital importance to the development of individuals and the well-being of 
societies. What should education consist of to fulfil both these functions?
05.03.19 
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. 
05.04.02
Pressure on the school and university students is increasing and students are pushed too hard work when they are young. 
Do you think it is a positive or negative development? 
05.04.09 
Nowadays education quality is very low. Some people think we should encourage our students to evaluate and criticise 
their teachers. Others believe that it will result in a loss of respect and discipline in the classroom. Discuss on both sides.
05.04.16 
The advantages brought by the spread of English as a “global language” will outweigh the disadvantages. To what extent 
do you agree or disagree with this view? 

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