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Agree or disagree essay questions are very common for IELTS Writing task 2. This type of questions asks you to say whether you agree or disagree with a given statement and justify your opinion.

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Introduction
Body paragraph 1 - the 1st reason you agree/disagree
Body paragraph 2 - the 2nd reason you agree/disagree
Conclusion

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to what extent you agree/disagree. Such questions are very common for IELTS Writing task 2. In such essays your task is to say whether you:
completely agree with a given statement
completely disagree with a given statement
partly agree / disagree
and justify your opinion.

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  • AA: You completely agree (provide 2 ideas that strengthen the statement)
  • DD: You completely disagree (provide 2 ideas that weaken the statement)
  • AD: You agree or disagree partly (provide 1 idea that strengthens the statement and 1 idea that weakens it)
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causes & solutions essay is one of the most common question types in IELTS writing task 2. This question asks you to describe causes and propose solutions for a given problem.

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Introduction
Body paragraph 1 – causes
Body paragraph 2 – solutions
Conclusion

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**discuss both points of view before giving your opinion. **This type of question is often confused with an agree/disagree question or a give your opinion question. In the latter types of questions, you can choose an opinion and generate your arguments. However, for a discuss both views + give opinion question, you have to discuss both points of view impartially before giving your own view.

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Introduction
Body paragraph 1 – discuss the first opinion
Body paragraph 2 – discuss the second opinion
Body paragraph 3 – give your own opinion
Conclusion

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