IELTS ESSAY

Task-2 Topic Vocabulary

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Essay Sentences

IELTS ESSAY TOPICS AND VOCABULARY DR VISHAL GOYAL

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Environment


1

Address

Subject, matter, problem, issue

Essay Sentence:

To prevent additional climatic damage, the problem of environmental deterioration must be addressed at the earliest.


2

Ban

Drugs, poaching, weapons, advertising

Essay Sentence:

A stricter ban on poaching might save many species of animals from becoming extinct.

If poaching continues at its current rate for the next several years, several animal species will become extinct.


3

Destroy

Ecosystem, forest, hope, industry, life

Essay Sentence:

The emission of harmful gases is rapidly destroying the Earth’s atmosphere, causing unpredictable climatic conditions.

4

Fulfil

Ambition, demand, desire, dream, expectation

Essay Sentence:

The rising demand for power will not be met unless sufficient attention is paid to the promotion of renewable energy supplies.

5

Pose

Danger, problem, risk, threat

Essay Sentence:

Pollution is a severe threat to both the environment and life on the planet.


6

Current

State, condition, affairs, issues, news stories, operations, policy, trends

Essay Sentence:

It is undeniable that industrialised and wealthy countries are to blame for the current state of our ecosystem.


7

Environmental

Activist, awareness, change, damage, problem, study

Essay Sentence:

To begin with, taking public transportation helps save the environment.

8

Final

Approval, decision, product

Essay Sentence:

The final solution is to initiate public awareness campaigns about environmental damage.

9

Stressful

Activity, occupation

Essay Sentence:

Successful people usually have the ability to work in a hard-working, stressful and ever-changing environment.

10

Social

Awareness, background, development, justice, responsibility, life, media

Essay Sentence:

To address the issues of corruption/water scarcity/environmental harm, the government and individuals must collaborate to raise social awareness.

Environment

Essay Questions

1. The increase in the production of consumer goods results in damage to the natural environment.

What are the causes of this?

What can be done to solve this problem?

2. Nowadays environmental problems are too big to be managed by individual persons or individual countries. In other words, it is an international problem.

To what extent do you agree or disagree?

3. Most people do not care enough about environmental issues.

To what extent do you agree or disagree?

4. Problems with environmental pollution have become so serious that many countries are trying to solve these problems.

Suggest possible solutions and give your own opinion.

5. Some people say that the main environmental problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environmental problems.

Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

6. Scientists believe that the world is in danger due to environmental changes. Some people say that personal lifestyle changes should be made to reduce the damage to environment, while others think that the government should do something to help.

Discuss both views and give your own opinion.


Environment Vocabulary

for IELTS

Adjectives

friendly environment

stimulating environment

coastal environment

pleasant environment

favourable environment

economic environment

financial environment

cold environment

urban environment

clean environment

healthy environment

natural environment

Verbs

to exhaust fumes

to die out

to explore

to create

to litter

to protect

to become extinct

to preserve

to pollute

to improve

to adapt to

to get back to nature

to damage

to have an impact on

to be under threat

to use alternative energy resources

to dry up

Nouns

pollution level

natural habitat

toxic waste

air quality

ecosystem

vegetation

soil erosion

recycle things

rain forest

energy conservation

environmentalists

heavy industry

loss of habitat

climate change

man-made disasters

environmentally friendly

the natural world

natural disaster

endangered species

acid rain

green belt

global warming

flash floods

wildlife conservation

future generation

fossil fuels

deforestation

greenhouse effect

melting of glaciers

chemical and industrial waste

Phrases

conservation/protection of the environment

harmful to the environment

damage to the environment

emission of gases from cars and motorbikes