COMPLETE IETLS 4-5 UNIT 2 WRITING

COMPLETE IELTS 4-5 UNIT 2 WRITING

WRITING TASK 2 OVERVIEW

Multiple Choice

In writing task 2, you need to write at least .......... words.

• 100

• 150

• 200

• 250

Multiple Choice

A writing task 2 allocates ____ your writing band score.

• 1/

• 1/4

• 2/3

• 1/3

Multiple Choice

What are four criteria to evaluate your writing?

• Task Response. Coherence and Cohesion. Lexical Resource (Vocabulary) Grammatical Range & Accuracy.

• Task Response. Coherence and Cohesion. Pronunciation (Vocabulary) Grammatical Range & Accuracy.

• Task Response. Coherence and Cohesion. Lexical Resource (Vocabulary). Spelling & Grammar

• Content. Coherence and Cohesion. Lexical Resource (Vocabulary) Grammatical Range & Accuracy.

Multiple Choice

How much time should you allocate for your Writing task 2

answer choices

• 20 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 40 minutes

• 50 minutes

Match

Match the following

• Some people think that the best way to solve global environmental problems is to increase the cost of fuel.

  To what extent do you agree or disagree?

• Nowadays, families are not as close as in the past and a lot of people have become used to this.

  Why is this happening?

• Many governments think that economic progress is their most important goal. Some people, however, think that other types of progress are equally important for a country.

  Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

• Some people think that the best way to solve global environmental problems is to increase the cost of fuel.

  To what extent do you agree or disagree?

• Many people prefer to use public transportation while others say that personal cars are the best mode of transportation. Excessive use of private cars is considered to be the main reason for the traffic jam in many cities and that’s why the use of public transportation is encouraged.

  In your opinion, what are the pros and cons of using public transport?

Opinion essay

Cause-Effect-Solution

Discussion and opinion

Two part question

Discussion

• Opinion essay

• Cause-Effect-Solution

• Discussion and opinion

• Two part question

• Discussion

Match

Match the following

• Analyze

• Make an outline

• Write

• Revise

3 mins

7 mins

27 mins

3 mins

• 3 mins

• 7 mins

• 27 mins

• 3 mins

Match

Match the following

• Introduction

• Body 1

• Body 2

• Conclusion

2 sentence

5 sentence

5 sentences

1 sentence

• 2 sentence

• 5 sentence

• 5 sentences

• 1 sentence

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VOCABULARY

Match

Match the following

Hallstatt, Austria

Gordes, France

Shirakawa-go, Japan

Bibury, England

Alberobello, Italy

• Hallstatt, Austria

• Gordes, France

• Shirakawa-go, Japan

• Bibury, England

• Alberobello, Italy

In the past, most people live in small villages where everyone knew each other. Nowadays, most people live in big cities where they only know a few people in their area.

What do you think were the advantages and disadvantages of living in a small community.

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Audio Response

Talk about the advantages of living in a small community using the following template

1. Listing: There are several advantages of...

2. Ad 1: One significant benefit of... is that...

3. Result 1: Consequently, ...

4. Ad 2: Another key advantage of... is that...

5. Result 2: As a result, ...

Open Audio Recorder

Open Ended

Write about the advanatages of living in a small community using the following template

1. Listing: There are several advantages of...

2. Ad 1: One significant benefit of... is that...

3. Result 1: Consequently, ...

4. Ad 2: Another key advantage of... is that...

5. Result 2: As a result, ...

Open Ended

Summarise:
C. One difficulty in small communities is lack of privacy. Everyone tends to know each other, which can feel friendly, but it also means people may gossip or share information about your personal life. If you do something unusual, people will quickly notice. Another disadvantage is that young people often leave to study or work in big cities. This can make the community feel older and less dynamic, with fewer opportunities for young adults to build social or professional networks. Over time, this can create feelings of isolation, especially if you are different from the majority in your views, culture, or lifestyle.

D. Living in a small town can also limit education and career growth. There may only be a few schools, and not many choices for advanced or specialized study. Parents might need to send their children to bigger cities for better education, which can be expensive. For adults, career promotion is often slow, because there are fewer companies and positions. If you want to change your job or start a new business, the customer base is smaller, which makes it harder to succeed. This lack of opportunities can make some people feel stuck, even if they enjoy the peaceful environment of small-community life.

Open Ended

Summarise:
A. Living in a small town often means there are fewer job opportunities. Many companies prefer to set up in larger cities because they can reach more people. So, if you have a specialized skill—for example in high tech, design, or international business—you might struggle to find work that matches your education or experience. Also, the salaries tend to be lower in small communities, even for similar jobs. Another disadvantage is limited entertainment and cultural diversity: there are fewer cinemas, museums, theatres, or clubs, and fewer events like concerts. This can make life feel boring or too quiet especially for people who enjoy variety, meeting new people and new experiences.

B
Another challenge of small-community life is access to services. Important services like specialist doctors, big hospitals, or mental health care may be far away. If you need medical treatment often, having to travel long distances can be inconvenient and expensive. Also, public transportation is usually weak or almost non-existent. If you don’t have a car, going shopping, seeing friends, or doing simple errands can take much more time. Infrastructure (roads, internet connection, public facilities) can also be less developed. Sometimes the internet is slow, or roads are poorly maintained, especially in rural or remote places.

Audio Response

Talk about the disadvantages of living in a small community using the following template

1. Listing: There are several disadvantages of...

2. Ad 1: One major drawback of... is that...

3. Result 1: Consequently, ...

4. Ad 2: Another significant disadvantage of... is that...

5. Result 2: Therefore, ...

Open Audio Recorder

Open Ended

Write about the disadvantages of living in a small community using the following template

1. Listing: There are several disadvantages of...

2. Ad 1: One major drawback of... is that...

3. Result 1: Consequently, ...

4. Ad 2: Another significant disadvantage of... is that...

5. Result 2: Therefore, ...

In many parts of the world, families were larger in the past because people had more children.

Do you think there were more advantages or disadvantages to being part of a large family in the past?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

Write at least 250 words.

TOPIC 2

Open Ended

List 3 advantages of living in a large family

Open Ended

Write about the advanatages of living in a community using the following template

1. Listing: There are several advantages of...

2. Ad 1: One significant benefit of... is that...

3. Result 1: Consequently, ...

4. Ad 2: Another key advantage of... is that...

5. Result 2: As a result, ...

Open Ended

List 3 vantages of living in a large family

Open Ended

Write about the disadvantages of being in a large faily using the following template

1. Listing: There are several disadvantages of...

2. Ad 1: One major drawback of... is that...

3. Result 1: Consequently, ...

4. Ad 2: Another significant disadvantage of... is that...

5. Result 2: Therefore, ...