Cambridge IELTS Task 2 Advantages & Disadvantages
Cambridge IELTS advantages and disadvantages essays need balanced development — read whether the prompt also asks for your opinion.
Hub: Cambridge IELTS online tests
Outlining
List 2 advantages + 2 disadvantages before writing. If prompt says Do the advantages outweigh? — conclude with a judgement.
Examples
Use plausible, general examples — not invented statistics. School essay skills from IGCSE English transfer well.
Frequently asked questions
Equal length paragraphs?
Roughly balanced unless outweigh question needs emphasis.
Problem-solution prompts?
Different structure — focus on causes and solutions.
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