The proliferation of remote work has freed many employees from the daily commute, yet it has also blurred the boundaries between professional and personal life. Some argue that this flexibility grants individuals greater autonomy, while others worry that it undermines team cohesion and career advancement opportunities. In your view, do the benefits of remote work always outweigh the professional and social costs it incurs? Please elaborate on your stance with specific reasons and examples.
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