IELTS Writing Task 2

Introduction (within 60 words)

•         Sentence 1: Rephrase the task question. You may write a general statement that still relates.
•         Sentence 2: State your opinion. You may provide your point of view on the matter in question.
•         Sentence 3: Provide an essay overview. This should include a brief statement such as: this essay focuses on... (mention the issue using examples to demonstrate and support your points)

Supporting Paragraphs (two paragraphs and within 85 words for each)

Paragraph #1:

Sentence 1 – Mention your first position

Sentence 2 – Explain why you chose that position

Sentence 3 – Provide an academic example that backs up your idea

Sentence 4 – Summarize the paragraph including how your examples connect your argument with and the main idea

Paragraph #2:

Sentence 1 – Mention your second position

Sentence 2 – Explain why you chose that position

Sentence 3 – Provide an academic example that backs up your idea

Sentence 4 – Summarize the paragraph including how your examples connect your argument with and the main idea

Paragraph #3:

Sentence 1 – Mention your third position

Sentence 2 – Explain why you chose that position

Sentence 3 – Provide an academic example that backs up your idea

Sentence 4 – Summarize the paragraph including how your examples connect your argument with and the main idea

Conclusion

Here, try to reiterate the main points of your discussion in one or two sentences.

Sentence 1 – Summarize the essay starting with suitable phrasings like in conclusion, to sum up, etc. A brief discussion about all you have written now follows. 

Sentence 2 – Add any final thought(s)