IELTS Writing Task 2: Discuss Both Views Essay 4 - Flexible working environment

Exam information

In Writing Task 2, you are required to write at least 250 words on a topic of general academic interest, which does not require specialist knowledge. You are advised to spend about 40 minutes on this task. 

As Task 2 receives double the marks of Task 1, students are tempted to write their answer to Task 2 first. However, it is better to write Task 1 first and stick to the advised time limits for Tasks 1 and 2. 

Note you need to write your answer in paragraphs and answer all parts of the question contained in the rubric. You also need to support your ideas by giving reasons and examples, as stated in the rubric. 

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task to write at least 250 words. 

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Quiz created by Veronika Bebekh with GoConqr

Expand the notes in column A. Create a paragraph relating to statement 1 in exercise 2. Use the items in column B to help you connect the ideas.

Organization	A Ideas	B Connection
Topic	many employees/ workplace/ evolve rapidly/ people choose place/ want to work/ time
Reason	modern technology/ laptops/ tablets/ latest mobile phones/ enable people/ change working practices/suit themselves/ access workplace wherever	this phenomenon is happening because/ as a result of/ as a result/ this is because
Example 1	trainers/ accountants/ designers/ able to access/ main place of work/ electronically	for example/for instance/take for example/a good example is/ a good example of this
Result	work/ cake place/ at home/ in cafes/ hotels/ in office space rented by the hour/airports	further/ then/ the consequence of this is that