IELTS Task 2 · Problem & solution

Task 2 · Problem & solution

Identify the causes or problems, then propose realistic solutions. Write at least 250 words in about 40 minutes, then get an instant band estimate with feedback.

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Many people feel that they are constantly bombarded with advertisements, both online and in public spaces.…

Easier

In numerous cities, theft and burglary rates have been rising steadily over the past decade. What are the c…

Easier

Many studies suggest that excessive use of social media is harming the mental health of young people. What…

Easier

In many cities, residents throw away enormous quantities of food, while at the same time some people in the…

Easier

In recent years, a growing number of young adults are finding it difficult to save money or buy their own h…

Easier

In recent years, many countries have experienced a sharp rise in online fraud and other forms of cybercrime…

Easier

Around the world, many minority and local languages are disappearing as people increasingly use a small num…

Easier

As cities grow larger, many residents report feeling lonely and disconnected from their neighbours. What ar…

Easier

As large multinational corporations expand into new markets, many small local businesses are forced to clos…

Easier

These days, many people feel that they cannot manage without their smartphones and check them constantly th…

Easier

As cities continue to grow, traffic congestion has become a serious daily problem for many urban residents.…

Easier

In many professions, employees are increasingly working long hours and find it difficult to take time away…

Easier

Many graduates today find it increasingly difficult to secure jobs related to their field of study, leading…

Easier

As a result of globalisation, the same international brands, shops and restaurants can now be found in citi…

Medium

Some popular tourist destinations are becoming overcrowded, which causes problems for both local residents…

Medium

In many countries, traditional festivals and customs are celebrated by fewer young people than in the past.…

Medium

In many societies, children and teenagers are spending less time on physical activity and sport than they u…

Medium

Nowadays, children are exposed to a vast amount of advertising, both on television and through the apps and…

Medium

In many rapidly growing cities, housing has become unaffordable for a large proportion of residents. What a…

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As supply chains for everyday products become increasingly global, consumers in wealthy countries are often…

Medium

In many developing regions, roads, bridges and public transport systems have failed to keep pace with growi…

Medium

In many countries, extended families that once lived together or nearby are now increasingly scattered, wit…

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In many developed countries, people are spending more and more of their working and leisure time sitting do…

Medium

In many countries, the populations of rural areas are falling as young people move to cities, leaving small…

Medium

In many countries, children and young people are spending far less time engaged in physical exercise and sp…

Medium

In many popular destinations, the sheer number of visitors is damaging historic sites and natural environme…

Medium

In many countries, the number of people choosing to live alone has increased significantly, leading to grow…

Harder

In many families today, parents and their children spend very little quality time together, and meaningful…

Harder

Many talented scientists choose to leave their home countries to work abroad, leaving some nations short of…

Harder

In many large cities, traffic congestion is becoming worse despite efforts to improve public transport. Wha…

Harder

In many countries, a growing number of university students choose subjects such as business and engineering…

Harder

In many companies, employees increasingly report feeling exhausted and disengaged from their jobs, a condit…

Harder

Many developed countries now have a rapidly growing proportion of elderly citizens. What problems does this…

Harder

In many parts of the world, minority and indigenous languages are disappearing as younger generations incre…

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In many countries, rates of obesity and diet-related illness continue to rise despite widespread awareness…

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Many public museums and art galleries report declining visitor numbers, particularly among younger generati…

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In many receiving countries, newly arrived immigrants often struggle to find stable employment matching the…

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In many countries, scientific research that does not promise immediate commercial profit struggles to recei…

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Some critics argue that the enormous cost of national space programmes is difficult to justify when many pr…

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Many news organisations now prioritise sensational or emotionally charged stories over balanced, factual re…

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