IELTS Writing · Task 2 · Essay

More people moving to big cities

Level B240 min

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Format

  • At least 250 words · about 40 minutes
  • Worth two thirds of the Writing band

Question types

Opinion (agree / disagree)Discuss both viewsAdvantages & disadvantagesProblem & solutionTwo-part question

Tips

  • Answer every part of the question — two-part questions need two answers.
  • State your position clearly in the introduction and keep it to the end.
  • One main idea per body paragraph, explained and supported with an example.
  • Use linking words for logic, not decoration: however, as a result, for instance.

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: In many countries, more and more people are choosing to move from the countryside to live in large cities. Do the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.

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