In the writing section of the IELTS exam, candidates need to write a discursive essay. The question may have an opinion, problem, or issue that candidates need to respond to. The essay could consist of comparing/contrasting different statements, evaluating a problem, providing a solution, or challenging an idea.
The key is to create a well-structured and appropriate response based on the question.
Here is a simple template that you can follow for the IELTS Writing Task 2.
Introduction
Provide context and paraphrase the question
Give your opinion by answering the question
PEEL Paragraph 1
Point: State your point
Explain: Explain your point in detail
Evidence and Examples: Provide evidence and examples that support your point
Link: Link ideas back to point, opinion, or next point
PEEL Paragraph 2
Point: State your point
Explain: Explain your point in detail
Evidence and Examples: Provide evidence and examples that support your point
Link: Link ideas back to point, opinion, or next point
Conclusion
Paraphrase your opinion
Summarize points
State the relevance of the topic
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