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Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 2 — Band 6 model essay

131 words · 12 sentences · IELTS Writing Task 2

Writing Task 2 prompt

Many young people leave school with a negative attitude towards learning. Why does this happen, and what can be done to encourage a positive attitude?

许多年轻人离校时对学习持消极态度。原因是什么?如何鼓励积极态度?

Band 6 model answer

People have different opinions about why many young people develop a negative attitude towards learning. Some people believe that school pressure and exams can make learning unpleasant, while others think that good teaching can make learning meaningful and motivating. In my view, the problem comes from pressure and lack of relevance.

One main reason is that undefined. This is important because undefined. Another point is that supportive teachers can also build confidence. These advantages can make the situation better for many people.

However, there are some problems with this view. undefined. If this problem is not managed well, they may leave school thinking learning is only stress.

Overall, I believe schools should make learning useful, active, and less exam-centred. Teachers should connect subjects with real life and give students more choice.

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Frequently asked questions

How many words should an IELTS Writing Task 2 essay be?

IELTS Writing Task 2 requires a minimum of 250 words. This Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 2 model answer is 131 words, comfortably above the minimum without padding.

What makes this a Band 6 IELTS essay?

A Band 6 answer addresses the task with a clear position and adequate vocabulary, but development is uneven and it contains noticeable grammar errors that do not prevent understanding.

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