IELTS Writing Task 2

Ageing Population: Challenges and Solutions

An IELTS Writing Task 2 essay prompt. Plan a clear position, develop two supporting paragraphs, and conclude — then get AI feedback in about 45 seconds.

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Estimated time

40 min

Credits

2

Recommended length

250+ words

Question Prompt

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Analyse the specific problems caused by an ageing population and discuss government measures to address them.

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  1. 1

    Identify 1–2 specific causes (or problems) of the issue in the first body paragraph with real examples.

  2. 2

    Propose 1–2 realistic solutions in the second body paragraph and explain how each solution tackles the cause.

  3. 3

    Link cause → effect → solution explicitly with connectors such as because, as a result, one effective response.

  4. 4

    Aim for 270–290 words in 40 minutes and keep the tone analytical, not emotional.

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ageingpopulationpensionhealthcareworkforce

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