In an era when artificial intelligence can already handle professional tasks ranging from medical diagnosis to legal documentation, a considerable number of corporate executives still insist that "human intuition and experiential judgment will always outperform algorithmic decision-making." Does this conflict between a deep reliance on machine rationality and a steadfast defense of human judgment reflect a reasonable forecast of the future labor market, or an irrational fear of technological progress? Using specific professional domains—such as financial investment, educational assessment, or criminal justice—as examples, articulate your position and substantiate your argument.
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