One problem, one fix

Write, then mark it yourself.

Flats without storage lead people to throw usable things away.

Describe one problem this causes and one practical response.

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.

  • IntroductionSome 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 paragraphThe 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.
  • ConclusionIn 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

  • Give one clear example of the problem you are writing about.
  • Stay on the topic. Do not start writing about something new.
  • Make it very clear which choice you like better.

All four criteria are needed. Under 250 words should hold Task Achievement or Task Response down.