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20 Common IELTS Essay Topics for Writing Task 2
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In this blog below we will consider some common topics that can appear in IELTS Writing Task 2, that is, the Essay topic. The essay topics can though change, but the area or the subject of the essay almost remains the same. We will also discuss the subtopics under each main topic for which the essay question can be a part of the IELTS exam.
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"This blog discusses some common essay topics which appear as writing Task 2 in the IELTS Exam. The blog further talks about the subtopics of essays in each main topic."
Common IELTS Essay Topics and Subtopics
In this blog below we will consider some common topics that can appear in IELTS Writing Task 2, that is, the Essay topic. The essay topics can though change, but the area or the subject of the essay almost remains the same. We will also discuss the subtopics under each main topic for which the essay question can be a part of the IELTS exam.
Topics and Subtopics
Art
Business
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Communication
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Economics and Money
Education
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Environment
Family
Food
Health
Language
Media
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Some more common Essay Topics
Reading
Technology
Transportation
Travel
Society
Sports
Work
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