Recent Task 2 Questions 2022

Recent task 2 questions: October 2022
1. Nowadays, distance-learning programs have gained popularity, but some people argue that
online courses can never be as good as those taken at a college or university in person. To what
extent do you agree or disagree?
2. The increase in the production of consumer goods results in damage to the natural
environment. What are the causes of this? What can be done to solve this problem?
3. Some people think international events such as the Olympic Games are important and can bring
nations together. Others, however, think that they are a waste of money as the money could be
spent elsewhere on more important issues. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
4. Some people think that dangerous sports should be banned. Others, however, believe that
people should be free to choose sports activities. Discuss both these views and give your own
opinion.
5. In today’s world, people spend a lot of money on appearance because they want to look
younger. Why does this happen? Do you think this is a positive or negative development?
6. In many countries, people now wear western clothes such as suits and jeans rather than
traditional clothing. Why is this the case? Is this a positive or negative development?
7. 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.
8. Some people think visual images, such as photographs and videos, can most accurately inform
people about a news story. Others believe they are not reliable sources of information. Discuss
both views and give your own opinion.
9. These days, older people who have retired often choose to spend money on themselves (for
example on holidays) rather than save money for their children. Is this a positive or negative
development?
10. Advanced technology has brought many beneficial changes to the world. However, some old
people today struggle with the use of technologies such as mobile phones and the Internet. How
can the elderly benefit from using advanced technologies? How can the elderly be encouraged
to use consumer electronics more often?
Recent task 2 questions: July 2022
1. Recent advances in medicine have resulted in an increase in life expectancy over the past four
years. Do you think that the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
2. The best way to make the road transport of goods safer is to ask drivers to take a driving test
each year. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
3. Although, it is generally illegal corporal punishment continues in many countries. Others argue
that parents should have the right to punish their children in this way. Do you agree or disagree
with this statement?
4. The increasing demand for oil and gas has made it necessary to look for these energy sources in
remote and untouched natural places. Do you think the advantages of locating oil and gas in
these areas outweigh the disadvantages of damaging these places?
5. Some people think the primary purpose of schools is to turn children into good citizens and
workers, rather than to benefit them as individuals. To what extent do you agree or disagree
with this opinion?
6. Some people think it is a better way to leave their home country to improve their work and
living opportunities, while others think staying in their own country is a better choice. Discuss
both views and give your own opinion.
7. In many cities, planners tend to arrange shops, schools, offices, and homes in specific areas and
separate them from each other. Do you think the advantages of this policy outweigh the
disadvantages?
8. It’s more important for school children to learn about their local history than world history. To
what extent do you agree or disagree？
9. Nowadays many people prefer to buy famous brands of clothes, cars and other items. What are
the reasons for this? Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
10. In many workplaces, online communication is becoming more commonplace than face-to-face
meetings. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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