With the proliferation of online education platforms, the irreplaceability of traditional university classrooms is facing unprecedented challenges. Nevertheless, some insist that the core value of university education lies not only in imparting knowledge but also in providing face-to-face interpersonal interaction and campus cultural experiences. Regarding the debate over whether universities should gradually shift their primary courses online to conserve resources and expand access to education, articulate your stance, and provide reasons along with concrete examples to support your viewpoint.
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