Here’s a sample Academic Writing Task 2 essay question.
Writing Task 2
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write an essay for a university lecturer on the following topic.
People in all modern societies use drugs, but today’s youth are experimenting with both legal and illegal drugs, and at an increasingly early age. Some sociologists claim that parents and other members of society often set a bad example.
Discuss the causes and some effects of widespread drug-use by young people in modern day society. Make any recommendations your feel are necessary to help fight youth drug abuse.
You are required to support your arguments with relevant information and examples based on your own ideas, knowledge and experience.
Write at least 250 words
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