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IELTS Writing Task 1

• The graph below shows the percentage of female members of parliament in five European countries, from 2000 to 2012.
• The image below shows the process of making carbonated drinks.
• The table below shows the results from two surveys about the environment in one European country. 

IELTS Writing Task 2

• Some people think that a job provides not only an income but also a social life. Other people think that it is better to develop a social life with people you do not work with. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. 
• Modern technology is now very common in most workplaces. How do you think this has changed the way we work?
• For more and more people, wearing fashionable clothes has become very important. Is this attitude to wearing fashionable clothes a positive or a negative development? 
• Children are facing more pressures nowadays from academic, social and commercial sources. What are the causes of these pressures and what measures should be taken to reduce them?
• Some people think that a job provides not only an income but also a social life. Other people think that it is better to develop a social life with people you do not work with. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. 
• Many people find it difficult to live a healthy life. What are the difficulties they face? What can these people do to become healthier? 
• Some people say that international car-free days are an effective way of reducing air pollution. Others people say that there are more effective ways of doing this. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
• More and more people today are spending large amounts of money on their appearance in order to look younger. Why do people want to look younger? Do you think this is a positive or negative development? 
• Research into new medicines and treatments is essential. Should this research be paid for by private companies or by the government?
• Some people suggest that companies should give promotions to people who have been working for them for a long time. Do you think this is a good idea?

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