With the proliferation of remote work technologies, an increasing number of people are choosing to work from home rather than in traditional office settings. However, this shift has sparked debates over career development and the quality of social interaction. One side argues that remote work deprives employees of informal learning and promotion opportunities; the other insists that it grants individuals greater autonomy, thereby enhancing overall productivity and work-life balance. Please elaborate on your perspective regarding this controversy, and provide specific reasons and examples to support your stance.
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