{"id":50044,"date":"2021-04-14T20:37:41","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T20:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/aee\/ielts-video-task-2-can-you-agree-with-both-sides\/"},"modified":"2021-12-03T14:47:06","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T14:47:06","slug":"ielts-video-task-2-can-you-agree-with-both-sides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts-video-task-2-can-you-agree-with-both-sides\/","title":{"rendered":"IELTS Video: Writing Task 2 &#8211; Can You Agree With Both Sides?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-video-band-9-adjectives-for-introducing-examples-in-task-2-writing\/\">Task 2 questions<\/a>&nbsp;are very difficult!<\/p>\n<p>They might be about things that aren\u2019t as relevant in your life or in the modern world.<\/p>\n<p>One example is a curfew for teenagers.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s video comes from a super tough&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-973-3-recent-questions-about-ielts-task-2-opinions\/\">IELTS Task 2 question<\/a>&nbsp;regarding teenage curfews.<\/p>\n<p>Find out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-writing-scores-revealed-task-achievementresponse\/\">how to nail a 7+ for your Task Response score<\/a>&nbsp;for both Argument and Opinion essays.<\/p>\n<p>For the templates you need for high-scoring, well-organized essays,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/keys\">sign up for 3 Keys IELTS.<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IELTS Task 2  Can You Agree With Both Sides\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/86itUbi--38?feature=oembed\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Idioms for starting over<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Jessica shares how students will often include odd details in essays that don\u2019t support their reason.<\/p>\n<p>This can be because&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-270-one-teachers-bad-advice-ielts-writing\/\">they\u2019ve learned incorrect strategies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They might have seen it in sample essays that are often low scoring.<\/p>\n<p>We do not recommend you study sample essays on IELTS websites.<\/p>\n<p>When this happens, students have to start from scratch!<\/p>\n<p>Two idioms for starting over:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Start from scratch<\/strong>: start over<\/li>\n<li><strong>Go back to the drawing board<\/strong>: start over<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Today\u2019s question<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>I am wondering if the question of Writing task 2 asked only \u201cWhat is your opinion?\u201d can we change opinions in the argument essay?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>In some areas of the US, a curfew is imposed in which teenagers are not allow to be out of doors after a particular time at night unless they are accompanied by an adult.<\/p>\n<p>What is your opinion about this?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>We usually think about an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-567-one-opinion-gets-band-score-5\/\">Opinion essay<\/a>&nbsp;as providing both sides and then asking your opinion.<\/p>\n<p>However, there are some that provide only one side.<\/p>\n<p>This student is asking if you can still talk about both sides, even if both aren\u2019t stated in the topic.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Strategies Created By a Former Examiner<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3-Keys-IELTS-Score-Increase-Guarantee-logo-image-compressed.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3-Keys-IELTS-Score-Increase-Guarantee-logo-image-compressed.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3-Keys-IELTS-Score-Increase-Guarantee-logo-image-compressed-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3-Keys-IELTS-Score-Increase-Guarantee-logo-image-compressed-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" width=\"296\" height=\"222\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p><strong><em>100% Score Increase Guarantee with our Insider Method<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you ready to move past IELTS and move forward with your life vision?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Find out why our strategies are the most powerful in the IELTS world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When you use our Insider Method you avoid the BIGGEST MISTAKES that most students make on IELTS.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/keys\"><strong>Click here to get a score increase on IELTS. It\u2019s 100% guaranteed!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>You must stick to the topic in IELTS Writing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If there\u2019s one side presented in the topic, you can say you don\u2019t agree, as long as you stick to the topic.<\/p>\n<p>Often, when we give&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-843-dont-waste-your-money-on-brand-name-essay-feedback\/\">feedback on essays<\/a>, the main thing pulling down their Task Response score is they\u2019re not sticking to the topic.<\/p>\n<p>If you feel passionate about something related, it\u2019s easy to get distracted.<\/p>\n<p>You might end up sharing an opinion of something that\u2019s not exactly on topic.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t let this happen, as it will cause your Task score to drop to a 5!<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>#1: Brainstorm- children should have a curfew?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>First,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-956-3-brainstorm-challenges-for-tough-ielts-ideas\/\">brainstorm the side you don\u2019t agree with.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crime might decrease if teenagers aren\u2019t out after dark<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Think back to your own life.<\/p>\n<p>When you were out late at night, were you doing positive things?<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t be afraid to use&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-587-challenging-3-keys-strategies\/\">personal experiences<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Whatever you can do to come up with real, specific ideas is perfect.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>#2: Brainstorm- children shouldn\u2019t have a curfew<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>When teenagers are given responsibility, they rise to the occasion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They want to be trustworthy.<\/p>\n<p>If they are presented with rules and taboo, they want to break them.<\/p>\n<p>Alcohol drinking age would be a good example.<\/p>\n<p>In the states, many young people drink because it\u2019s prohibited.<\/p>\n<p>In other countries where the legal drinking age is lower, underage drinking is less of a problem.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>What determines your Task score for Task 2?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You must cover everything in the question.<\/p>\n<p>You must make&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-622-two-sides-ielts-task-2-question\/\">your personal position clear<\/a>&nbsp;throughout the essay.<\/p>\n<p>Main ideas must be extended clearly with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/?s=supporting+details\">details and examples<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Every sentence has to be connected to the question in the topic.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Do you always have to discuss both sides?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We had an interesting post in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-589-3-keys-facebook\/\">our course Facebook group<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p><em>Is it true that I have to always discuss both sides, otherwise I won\u2019t be able to score more than a 6?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is only important for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/right-answer-ielts-writing-task-2\/\">your Task Response score<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If the&nbsp;<strong>Task 2 question presents two sides<\/strong>&nbsp;of something, you&nbsp;<strong>must address both<\/strong>&nbsp;in your essay, or you\u2019ll get&nbsp;<strong>below a 6 for Task<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-567-one-opinion-gets-band-score-5\/\">Argument essays are best here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, if a Task 2 question&nbsp;<strong>only presents one side<\/strong>, or one&nbsp;<strong>opinion<\/strong>, you&nbsp;<strong>do not have to talk about both sides<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pay attention to the question!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>When can you write an argument essay?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Having said that, there are&nbsp;<strong>always two opinions<\/strong>&nbsp;about any given topic, and&nbsp;<strong>argument essays are possible<\/strong>&nbsp;here too!<\/p>\n<p>For many reasons, writing an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-576-secrets-caios-overall-8-ielts\/\">argument essay is usually the best choice<\/a>&nbsp;for most IELTS candidates.<\/p>\n<p>If you&nbsp;<strong>completely agree with the opinion<\/strong>&nbsp;given in the question, though, you still&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-606-examiners-want-read-renatas-essay\/\">can write an opinion essay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Takeaway<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You must stay on topic for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-973-3-recent-questions-about-ielts-task-2-opinions\/\">Writing Task 2 essays<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s vital that you understand&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-888-when-your-task-response-score-self-destructs-in-ielts-writing\/\">what the Examiner is grading for the Task Response score.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Refer back to the topic&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts\/ielts-energy-883-kevin-masters-ielts-task-2-brainstorming\/\">while you brainstorm<\/a>&nbsp;and write.<\/p>\n<p>This will ensure that you don\u2019t stray from the topic.<\/p>\n<p>You must also make your position clear and fully support your ideas.<\/p>\n<p>For more strategies and template sentences for every essay type,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/keys\">sign up for 3 Keys IELTS!<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>What questions do you have from today\u2019s episode?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please leave a comment below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some&nbsp;Task 2 questions&nbsp;are very difficult! 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