As the digital nomad lifestyle and remote work technologies become more widespread, an increasing number of companies are allowing employees to work entirely from home, no longer requiring them to report to a physical office. In response to this trend, some view it as a triumph of workplace freedom, while others insist that it undermines team collaboration and corporate culture. To what extent do you believe the benefits of remote work outweigh its challenges? Please present your viewpoint and support your argument with examples from specific professions or industries.
IELTS Writing Task 2 Band Descriptors
Task Response: Address all parts of the task, present a clear position, support ideas with evidence
Coherence and Cohesion: Logical paragraphing, clear progression, appropriate linking devices
Lexical Resource: Wide range of vocabulary, accurate and natural collocations
Grammatical Range and Accuracy: Variety of sentence structures, error-free grammar
Overall band score is 0-9, each criterion weighted equally.
Answering Tips
Spend 5 minutes planning your position and main arguments
Use the structure: Introduction - Body 1 - Body 2 - Concession - Conclusion
Develop each body paragraph with: topic sentence + explanation + example + summary
Use a variety of linking words, avoid repetition
Reserve 5 minutes at the end to check grammar and spelling