Repairing clothes
Write, then mark it yourself.
More people are repairing clothes instead of replacing them.
Why is this happening? Is it a positive development?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Templates for Task 2, introduction, overview, body
Insert a template, then replace every [bracket] with your own words. The examiner does not penalise structure, only memorised phrases that don't fit.
- Introduction
Some people believe that [paraphrase the opinion]. I [agree / partly agree / disagree] with this view because [reason 1] and [reason 2].Paraphrase the question, then give your clear position. Keep it to two sentences. - Body paragraph
The main reason is that [main idea]. This is because [explain]. For example, [a specific example, e.g. from Bangladesh]. As a result, [result linked to the question].One central idea per paragraph: idea → explanation → example → link back. - Other side (for 'to what extent' / discuss)
On the other hand, some argue that [opposite view], since [reason]. However, [why your view is stronger].Shows you considered the other view without changing your position. - Conclusion
In conclusion, I [agree/disagree] that [restate position], because [summary of your two reasons].No new ideas. Repeat your position in new words.
0 / 250 words
- Choose one reason and explain it fully. Give more details about why it happens.
- Say if this change is good or bad. You can mention one small exception if you need to.
- Make sure your two paragraphs are different. Do not just say the same thing twice.
- At least 250 words.
All four criteria are needed. Under 250 words should hold Task Achievement or Task Response down.