IELTS ESSAY
Task-2 Topic Vocabulary
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Essay Sentences
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Unemployment
1
Considerable
Advantage, effort, improvement, pressure, progress
Essay Sentence:
The rise of artificial intelligence has resulted in a considerable increase in unemployment, particularly among low-wage workers.
2
Attain
Status, degree, position, goal
Essay Sentence:
A university degree does not guarantee a high-paying job in the real world.
3
Adopt
Plan, idea, policy, method, strategy
Essay Sentence:
The strategy for addressing India's unemployment problem needs to be revised.
4
Meet
Deadline, friends, requirements, target, challenge
Essay Sentence:
No career ambition can be realised without meeting a deadline.
5
Earn
Income, salary, wage, money, livelihood
Essay Sentence:
One-third of India's population earns less than the minimum wage.
6
Offer
Choice, help, job, money, discounts, service
Essay Sentence:
Unemployment creates compelling circumstances in which job seekers are ready to offer their services for lower wages.
7
Maintain
Standard of living, interest, momentum, position, quality, balance, relationship, tradition
Essay Sentence:
Unpredictable inflation has made it difficult for people to maintain their quality of living in modern times.
8
Criminal
Activities, behaviour, penalty, record
Essay Sentence:
People who do not have enough money to make ends meet may be tempted to engage in criminal activities.
9
Daily
activity, basis, diet, routine, life
Essay Sentence:
The development of technology has tremendous impacts on people's daily lives.
10
International
Travel, business, competition, market, standards, airport, language, tourism
Essay Sentence:
International travel opens doors to new business opportunities all across the world.
11
Stressful
Activity, occupation
Essay Sentence:
Successful people usually have the ability to work in a hard-working, stressful and ever-changing environment.
Unemployment
Essay Questions
1. Unemployment remains the biggest challenge to school-leavers in most countries.
How far do you agree with this assessment? What other challenges face young people today?
2. In many countries more and more young people are leaving school but unable to find jobs. What problems do you think youth unemployment causes for individuals and the society?
What measures should be taken to reduce the level of unemployment among youngsters?
3. Unemployment is one of the most serious problems facing developed nations today.
What are the advantages and/or disadvantages of reducing the working week to thirty five hours?
4. Unemployment is getting increasingly serious in many countries. Some people think students only need to get primary education, while others think secondary education is necessary.
What’s your opinion?
5. Nowadays many people choose to be self-employed, rather than to work for a company or organization.
Why might this be the case?
What could be the disadvantages of being self-employed?
6. In countries where there is high unemployment, most pupils should be offered only primary education. There is no point in offering secondary education to those who will have no hope of finding a job.
To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Unemployment Vocabulary
for IELTS
Adjectives
large-scale unemployment
high unemployment
low unemployment
huge unemployment
mass unemployment
massive unemployment
severe unemployment
youth unemployment
considerable unemployment
rural unemployment
widespread unemployment
urban unemployment
rising unemployment
seasonal unemployment
falling unemployment
long-term unemployment
short-term unemployment
permanent unemployment
temporary unemployment
school-leaver unemployment
graduate unemployment
Verbs
to cause unemployment
tackle with unemployment
to resign / quit
to face unemployment
to fire / sack /dismiss
to bring down unemployment
to job-share
to keep down unemployment
to reduce unemployment
to want white-collar job
blue-collar job
Nouns
unemployment figure
unemployment benefit
unemployment money
unemployment relief
unemployment compensation
unemployment cover
unemployment data
unemployment insurance
unemployment levels
unemployment crisis
unemployment percentage
unemployment rate
unemployment problem
unemployment statistics
to be a good team player
to acquire experience/knowledge/skill
to have no career ambitions
to put knowledge gained into practice
to take early retirement
to move up the career ladder
unemployed
overworked
employer
underpaid
self employed
occupation
career prospects
profession
salary / wages
working conditions
sick/annual leave
public sector
a heavy workload
less vacancy
overtime
increased education
shift
minimum wage
job prospects
less job requirements
unemployment benefits
promotion opportunities
private sector
flexible working hours
health and safety in the workplace
labor productivity
unemployment problem
company policies
a rise/an increase/a fall in unemployment
a period of unemployment
Phrases
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