In many countries today, remote work has shifted from a temporary measure to a long-term norm. Some argue that this grants employees greater autonomy and enhances their quality of life, while others insist that physical presence in the office remains indispensable for career advancement, team collaboration, and corporate culture. Please elaborate on your perspective regarding these two positions, and support your argument with examples drawn from your own experience or observations.
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