Double Question Essays
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Double Question Essays
This type of IELTS Task 2 question is sometimes called a ‘direct question’ or ‘two questions’ essay. It has one statement with two different questions after it. The questions may or may not be linked.
Key tips:
- You must answer both questions fully.
- Don’t confuse it with an opinion or a discussion essay.
- Be careful that you don’t end up with too many ideas to write about.
Here are 3 examples of double question essay questions:
Essay Structure
1) Introduction
- Paraphrase the question
- Outline sentence – state your answer to both questions
2) Main body paragraph 1 – Answer question 1
- Topic sentence – state your answer
- Explanation – explain why you think this
- Example – give an example
3) Main body paragraph 2 – Answer question 2
- Topic sentence – state your answer
- Explanation – explain why you think this
- Example – give an example
4) Conclusion
- Summarise both questions and answers