IELTS ESSAY

Task-2 Topic Vocabulary

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Essay Sentences

IELTS ESSAY TOPICS AND VOCABULARY DR VISHAL GOYAL

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Art

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Complex

Issue, problem, process, relationship, structure, system

Essay Sentence:

The book explains complicated concepts in an easy-to-understand manner.

2

Public

Debate, education, health, interest, transport

Essay Sentence:

It is advised that public funds should be directed to projects which benefit the public immediately, rather to the arts.


3

Psychological

Benefits, disorders, harm, problems, stress

Essay Sentence:

The role of the arts in modern life is to entertain people with psychological benefits, such as relief from stress.


4

Rapid

Decline, growth, improvement, increase, rate, rise

Essay Sentence:

Air travel has become a cost-effective means of transportation due to the rapid development of the freight-transport business.

Art

Essay Questions

1. Do you think art and music still have a place in today’s modern world of technology? Should children spend more time learning art and music at school?

Discuss this issue, and give your opinion.

2. Should arts-related entertainment venues such as museums and art galleries be free of charge for the general public, or should a charge apply for admittance?

Discuss this issue, and give your opinion.

3. Some people say that art subjects such as music, drama and creative writing are an essential part of education, and every school should include them in its syllabus.

Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

4. Some people believe that the government should spend more money putting in more works of art like paintings and statues in cities to make them better places to live in.

To what extent do you agree or disagree?

5. Some people think that governments should give financial support to creative artists such as painters and musicians. Others believe that creative artists should be funded by alternative sources.

Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

6. For a long time art has been considered an essential part of all cultures in the world. However, nowadays people’s values have changed, and we tend to consider science, technology and business more important than arts.

What do you think are the causes of this?

What can be done to draw people’s attention to art?

7. In today’s world of advanced science and technology, we still greatly value our artists such as musicians, painters and writers. What can arts tell us about life that science and technology cannot?

What are your opinions on this?

8. Studying art in school improves students' performance in other subjects, because it is easier for multi-skilled students to learn new things. That's why art should be obligatory in schools.

Do you agree or disagree?

Art Vocabulary

for IELTS

Adjectives

contemporary art

commercial art

graphic art

dramatic art

musical art

figurative art

visual art

classical art

performing art

abstract art

popular art

decorative art

creative art

cultural art

a landscape art

a still life art

a fine art

a masterpiece art

a statue

Verbs

produce art

to invest in the arts

create art

Nouns

art treasure

art collector

art market

art historian

art gallery

a concert venue

an opera house

sculpture

creativity

an artefact

Phrases

a portrait of someone

an art auction

a sketch of a house

funding for the arts

an art movement

art helps to beautify our environment

the portrayal of something/somebody

arts and sciences

art and crafts

a passion for drama

works of literary fiction

a priceless portrait

get something down to a fine art

a work of art/music/literature