2023 · Writing(G)
2023 IELTS Writing General Questions And Answer
2023 IELTS General Training Writing practice prompts inspired by commonly reported themes, with free tasks and Pro sample answers.
These 2023 IELTS General Training Writing practice themes are collected from topics discussed by candidates and examiners worldwide, then rewritten as original simulations.
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A new restaurant has opened near your home and creates noise late at night. Write to its manager. Write a letter in which you: - describe when the noise occurs - explain how it affects residents - request specific action Write at least 150 words. You do not need to write any addresses.
Your manager has offered you a place on a professional course. Write to your manager. Write a letter in which you: - thank them for the offer - explain how the course will help your work - ask about the schedule and costs Write at least 150 words. You do not need to write any addresses.
A friend plans to visit your country for the first time. Write to your friend. Write a letter in which you: - suggest the best time to visit - recommend two places - give advice about what to bring Write at least 150 words. You do not need to write any addresses.
People should use their free time to learn useful skills rather than simply relax. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.
Some people enjoy working in a large organisation, while others prefer a small business. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.
Many community events fail to attract younger residents. What problems does this cause, and what measures could be taken to address them? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.
People can now order almost any product for delivery within a day. Do the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.
More adults are taking up creative hobbies. Why are these hobbies attractive? How can they benefit individuals and communities? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.
You borrowed an item from a friend and accidentally damaged it. Write to your friend. Write a letter in which you: - apologise for the damage - explain what happened - offer to repair or replace the item Write at least 150 words. You do not need to write any addresses.
Some people prefer to spend their free time outdoors, while others choose indoor entertainment. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.