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B2 — Upper Intermediateessay
Argumentative Essay: Remote Work
Writing Task
Write a for-and-against essay about remote work. Should companies allow employees to work from home permanently? Present arguments for both sides, then give your own opinion in the conclusion. Use formal academic language.
Target:250-300 words
Writing Tips
- •Structure your essay with a clear introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion
- •Present the 'for' arguments in one paragraph and 'against' in another
- •Use formal linking phrases: 'On the one hand...', 'Nevertheless...', 'In conclusion...'
- •Support each argument with evidence or examples
- •Save your personal opinion for the conclusion
- •Avoid contractions in formal writing (do not instead of don't)
Useful Vocabulary
productivitywork-life balancecollaborationisolationflexibilitycommuteaccountabilityinfrastructurehybrid modelremote
Suggested Structure
Introduction: present the topic and its relevance
Paragraph 2: Arguments in favour of remote work (2-3 points)
Paragraph 3: Arguments against remote work (2-3 points)
Conclusion: your opinion and a balanced summary