IELTS practice library
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Discuss both views: Explain both viewpoints fairly and give your own judgement when the question asks for it.
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Academic Task 2 · Discuss both views
A town with a growing proportion of older residents is reviewing its community budget. Some residents think extra money should go to organised social activities for older people. Others believe practical support at home should receive priority. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Academic Task 2 · Discuss both views
Some people support allowing advertising on free learning websites designed for children because it helps pay for the service. Others believe these websites should contain no commercial advertising. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Academic Task 2 · Discuss both views
Some people believe universities should focus on academic subjects, while others think practical skills are more important. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
General Task 2 · Discuss both views
Some people believe governments should make unhealthy food more expensive. Others believe education is a better solution. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Academic Task 2 · Discuss both views
As cities grow, some people believe that new housing is more important than preserving parks and green spaces. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Academic Task 2 · Discuss both views
Some teachers think students should be assessed mainly through long-term projects. Others think final examinations provide a fairer assessment. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
General Task 2 · Discuss both views
Some people think public libraries should focus mainly on books, while others believe they should provide a wider range of community services. Discuss both views and give your opinion.