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Writing Task 2

The document provides guidelines for writing Task 2 essays, emphasizing the importance of formal language, structure, and clarity. Key points include avoiding contractions, rhetorical questions, and idioms, while maintaining a consistent narrative perspective and using effective paraphrasing techniques. Additionally, it outlines various essay formats, including advantages vs disadvantages, discussing both views, and problem-solution structures.

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Writing Task 2

The document provides guidelines for writing Task 2 essays, emphasizing the importance of formal language, structure, and clarity. Key points include avoiding contractions, rhetorical questions, and idioms, while maintaining a consistent narrative perspective and using effective paraphrasing techniques. Additionally, it outlines various essay formats, including advantages vs disadvantages, discussing both views, and problem-solution structures.

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MỘT SỐ LƯU Ý KHI VIẾT WRITING TASK 2

[Link]ông viết tắt ( don’t, doesn’t…)


2. Ko đặt câu hỏi nghi vấn ( What can we do to address this issue ? )
3. Không sử dụng informal language ( etc, and so on.., => chỉ sử
dụng trong văn nói
4. Nên viết một bài văn với 4 đoạn riêng biệt (intro - body 1- body 2-
kết bài)
5. Không dùng idioms( thành ngữ ) trừ một số từ rất thông dụng như
do more harm than good=> chỉ sử dụng văn nói
6. Không sử dụng You- phải nói 1 cách khách quan
7.Nên thống nhất các ngôi sử dụng từ đầu ( có thể là ngôi 3, people,
they hoặc có thể sử dụng ngôi nhất We - us- our ), nhưng cần thống
nhất=> tốt nhất là dùng ngôi 3 luôn
8. Không viết câu quá dài gồm quá nhiều vế như văn nói
[Link]ông copy nguyên mở bài mà cần paraphrase lại ( viết lại câu sao
cho nghĩa ko đổi )
10. Khi nói về một vấn đề gì đó nên dùng một số từ như : May,
will, be likely to , tend to( có xu hướng, có khả năng) để nói giảm
nói tránh.
Example : People are likely to get a well -paid job if they are
fluent in English.( Tức là mọi người có thể sẽ có thể sẽ tìm đc
việc lương cao nếu họ thành thạo tiếng anh, chứ ko phải 100
% thành thạo tiếng anh thì lương sẽ cao
[Link] đạo văn, chép văn mẫu
12. Chú ý đánh dấu câu chính xác và rõ ràng
[Link]ông được viết nhiều câu đơn, cần linh hoạt các mẫu câu ghép
đã được sử dụng với fanboys, conjunctive adverb và subordinators
Cách paraphrase lại mở bài
Topic: Both governments and individuals should be responsible for protecting
wild animals as human activities are destroying their habitats. Do you agree or
disagree

+ Dùng synonyms
+ Biến đổi word form
+ Active-passive
+ Relative clause

Cách 1: Active - Passive

Human activities/ are destroying/ their habitats


=> Their habitats are being destroyed by human activities
Cách 2 : Word form ( biến đổi Adj thành Adv hoặc V thành Noun
và ngược lại )

Both governments and individuals should be responsible for protecting


wild animals

Responsible => responsibility


Protect=> protection
Both governments and individuals should have responsibilities for the
protection of wild animals
Cách 3 : Chủ ngữ giả : It và There

Both governments and individuals should be responsible for protecting


wild animals
It is both governments’ and individuals’ responsibility to protect wild
animals
Wild animals’ habitats are being destroyed by human activities;
therefore, it is both governments' and individuals’ responsibility
to protect them.
Dạng 1

TASK 2: Adv vs Disadv


Intro : 3 câu
Câu 1 : Câu background ( optional)
Câu 2 : Paraphrase đề bài
Câu 3: Thesis( quan trọng)
In this essay , I will examine the upsides and downsides of this phenomenon
= the upsides and downsides of this phenomenon will be examined in this
essay.
advantages= upsides= merits= benefits= positives= pros
disadvantages= downsides= drawbacks = negatives= cons
beneficial = advantageous…( adj )

Advantages Disadvantages
Let’s begin by looking at the Turning to the other side
In
merits of….. of the argument, S1 + V1
Firstly,
-One of the major benefits is Secondly,
that Thirdly,
-Another positive is that…..
- Besides/ In addition ,

Conclusion,

What are the advantages and disadvantages of


studying abroad ?
Câu 1 : these days, recently, phổ biến/ lượng người đi du học tăng đáng
kể
Câu 2 : Bên cạnh( besides + N, a part from + N ) những thuận lợi, họ
phải đối mặt cope with/ face với khó khăn ( difficulties )
Câu 3 :In this essay , I will examine the upsides and downsides of this
phenomenon.

Mỗi khi đưa ra một ý cần đưa ra ví dụ, giải thích hoặc 1 trong 2 để
support idea của mình

Upsides Downsides
+ have more opportunities to + Tuition fees are
access higher quality expensive=> not everyone
education system => more can afford, living costs can
facilities to support our increase=> la
studies, more qualified + Culture shock and language
lecture barriers => have difficulty in
+ widen their knowledge communicating and
about other integrating
culture=>familiarize + homesick=> loneliness
themselves with the
traditional customs
+ will become more mature
and independent => take
care of themselves
+ many job opportunities =>
earn more money

Dạng 2 :Task 2: Discuss both views nhé


Intro :
Câu 1 : Background( optional )
Câu 2 : Although………….., others contend that……
Câu 3: While the former idea holds some truth, I generally agree with the
latter one.
= In this essay, i will discuss both sides of this issue and later provide my
own opinion( dùng cho mọi TH)
One the one hand, On the other hand,

In conclusion, đưa ra quan điểm cá nhân

Some people think an international car-free day is an effective way of


reducing air pollution, others think there are some other ways. Discuss both
views and give your own opinion.
- The use of cars is one of the
-impose higher tax rate on cars - the
major causes of - banned
number of pp using cars giảm
Reduce the amount of exhaust
- encourage the use of vehicles run
fumes released into the air.
by renewable sources- do not emit
- The use of public transport -
co2 ..
may use this form more
-upgrade the public transport system
regularly
Dạng 3: Task 2: REASONS- SOLUTIONS/ PROBLEMS- SOLUTIONS
Intro
Câu1: Background ( Optional )
Câu 2 : Paraphrase
Thesis : In this essay I will examine the reasons for this issue/ the causes
of this issue and later provide some feasible solutions/ possible solutions.
Body

-One of the major reasons is that


- To solve/ tackle/ to address
-Another cause is that
this problem,
- In addition, ..
- The solution for this
problem is to…+ Verb ….
- This problem can be solved/
addressed by…+ Ving.

In conclusion,

Childhood obesity is becoming a serious problem in many


countries. What are the causes of this? What solutions can be
offered?
-Unbalanced diet - overconsumption of
- Limit the use of junk food by
fast food and sugar-based drinks-
imposing higher tax- expensive
-Sedentary lifestyle- lack of exercises
consider
playing computer games..
- Raise the responsibilities of
- Genetic problems
parents and schools - Promote
more physical activities at
schools ( compulsory subjects)
- Medical treatment should be
applied - nutritionists..

Dạng 2 :Task 2: Agree or Disagree


Câu 1 : Background( Optional )
Câu 2: Paraphrase
Câu 3
Thesis :
- totally agree/ disagree with this idea because of the following reasons -
partly agree with this with this idea because of the following reasons( on
the one hand/ on the other hand )

-Public park and sport facilities


Shopping center ..
- An indispensable part in modern
+Improve their health
life
+Release stress
- Contribute to economic
+Build up/ widen the relationship
developments
- Bring convenience and comfort for
Dạng 5: Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages
Câu 1 : Câu background ( optional)- có thể có hoặc không
Câu 2 : Paraphrase đề bài
Câu 3: Thesis( quan trọng): Although there are some certain upsides/
downsides of ……, I believe that the downsides/ upsides are more
significant.
advantages= upsides= merits= benefits= positives= pros
disadvantages= downsides= drawbacks = negatives= cons
beneficial = advantageous…( adj)

On the one hand, I accept that


On the other hand,
…...

In conclusion,

Many people are choosing to study at colleges or universities


in foreign countries. Do the benefits outweigh the drawbacks

Advantages
Disadvantages
-Broaden people’s knowledge
- High cost( tuition fee-living
have chances to meet people from
expense)
different cultures
- Culture shock and language
- More job opportunities- highly
barrier

regarded.
- Homesickness- independent
- Improve language skills
- can access to a better studying
environment

Dạng 6

Positive
Negative
- Environmentally friendly- zero
- Installation cost / afford - heavy
emissions- fossil fuels
financial burden for many
- Unlimited - energy shortage
countries - only suitable for
overexploit fossiful- run down ...
developed ones
- The change of infrastructure is
needed- costly - takes time…
- Depending on the weather.

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