Talking about dilemmas and solutions and benefits and drawbacks

Talking about dilemmas and solutions and benefits and drawbacks

Speaking About Dilemmas

I’m frequently asked ‘How can I respond to questions about issues and solutions, or questions where we must state if the benefits outweigh the drawbacks?” The concerns I’m asked frequently give attention to figures: ”How many paragraphs should compose? May I write on just one single benefit and something drawback?”

Then you will know that if you have read my free book, The Key to IELTS Success:

1) concentrating on figures is certainly not a good clear idea, and

2) there’s absolutely no unique solution to respond to any question ‘type’ – most of the IELTS writing task 2 questions are marked in line with the exact same requirements.

Which means you need to constantly

  • Address all elements of the job
  • React to the relevant concern with appropriate tips which can be extended and well supported, and
  • Present a position that is clear.

We understand this since the Task reaction requirements for bands 7 to 9 reveal this.

Through the requirements for Coherence and cohesion, we additionally realize that you need to organise your opinions into logical paragraphs which means your argument progresses in a way that is logical.

Therefore, then asks you to discuss problems and solutions, then you will need to 1) discuss any problems you can identify and 2) suggest solutions to these if your question presents an issue and.

The way in which which you organise your opinions will usually be determined by the problem you’re served with into the concern along with your own private emotions and a reaction to that problem.

You might choose to

  1. Introduce the subject and also the issue
  2. Talk about the problems that are main
  3. Discuss the solutions that are possible these issues
  4. Reach a summary concerning the issues and solutions.

Or, that it is better to if you are a more confident writer, you may decide

  1. Introduce the subject together with problem
  2. Discuss issue and a remedy to that particular issue
  3. Discuss an additional issue and a solution that is possible
  4. Reach a summary in regards to the nagging issues therefore the solutions. Continue reading