IELTS Writing Task-2 Toipcs (General Training Module)

General Training Task-2 and Academic Task-2 are similar but not the same. There are some IELTS writing questions samples for General Writing given below:

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

TOPIC 1:

“Some people like doing work by hand. Others prefer using machines.”

Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

TOPIC 2:

“In general people are living longer now. Discuss the causes of this phenomenon.”

Use specific reasons and examples to develop your answer.

TOPIC 3:

“Some people prefer to spend most of their time alone. Others like to be with friends most of the time.”

Do you prefer to spend your time alone or with friends? Give reasons to support your answer.

TOPIC 4:

“Young people are exposed to a great amount of information such as film, book and internet. In what ways, they give bad influence on young people and explain the reason, how to reduce the bad influence with examples.”

TOPIC 5:

“Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Playing a game is fun only when you win.”

Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

TOPIC 6:

“In many schools have severe problems with student behaviors.”

What do you think are the causes of this? What solutions can you suggest?

TOPIC 7:

“Creative artists should always be given the freedom to express their own ideas (in words, pictures, music and films) in whichever ways you wish. There should be no government restrictions on what they do.”

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the above statement?

TOPIC 8:

“Happiness is considered very important in life.”

Why it is difficult to define?

What factors are important in achieving happiness?

TOPIC 9:

“If you could invent something new, what product would you develop?”

Use specific details to explain why this invention in needed.

TOPIC 10:

“Imagine that you have received some land to use as you wish. How would you use this land?”

Use specific details to explain your answer.

TOPIC 11:

“Some people say that physical exercise should be a required part of every school day. Other people believe that students should spend the whole day on academic studies.”

Which opinion do you agree with? Give reasons to support your answer.

TOPIC 12:

“Films can tell us a lot about the country in which they were made. What have you learned about a country from watching its movies?”

Use specific examples and details to support your response.