IELTS Writing Task 2: Essay #1 (Structure)

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TYPE #1: Present and justify an opinion

Structure:

[Introduction]

*General comment on the topic

*State your opinion clearly (thesis statement)

[Main Body (2-3 paragraphs)]

Paragraph #2

*Support the opinion expressed in the introduction

*Point-Justification (Statement? Reason? Result?)

*Examples?

*Point-Justification (Statement? Reason? Result?)

*Examples?

Paragraph #3

*Support the opinion expressed in the introduction

*Point-Justification (Statement? Reason? Result?)

*Examples?

*Point-Justification (Statement? Reason? Result?)

*Examples?

Paragraph #4 (optional)

· Develop a third aspect of your argument

OR

· Briefly mention the opposing point of view & immediately refute it

[Conclusion]

*Paraphrase your arguments

*Restate your opinion

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