background statement cho bi lun IELTS Writing task 2
Tun mi ca cc mems bt u th no ri? Chng ta s tip tc ng hnh cng "Hc IELTS mi ngy" vi mt ch mi l hn nh! Cc mems bao gi cm thy kh khn khi vit cu General/Background statement cho bi essay IELTS cha? Cu ny tuy khng ng vai tr quyt nh, nhng li l n tng u tin vi cc IELTS examiner v cng l cu cc mems thng mt rt nhiu thi gian ngh. Chng ta s cng hc mt s gi v cu trc cc mems s nhanh chng vt qua cu u tin ca bi essay nha! u xui ui lt m :D 1. General/Background statement l g? y l cu m u tin ca bi essay v ng vai tr l mt cu dn dt, gii thiu cho ngi c bit ch ca bi vit l g. Cu ny c th c hoc khng bao gm context ca cu hi chnh! 2. Mt s cch pht trin v vit cu GS trong IELTS writing a. Ni v vai tr, tm quan trng, mc nh hng hoc mc ph bin ca s vt/s vic b. Ni v bi cnh hin ti, xu hng trong tng lai, hoc so snh s vt/s vic trong qu kh v hin ti c. Ni v s quan tm ca cng chng, d lun/chnh ph/quc gia vi v s vt/ s vic. 3. Mt s v d v cc cu trc hu ch s dng trong vit Background/General Statement
3.1. Question context 1: Advances in technology have meant
that machines are increasingly used to do jobs that were previously done by humans. - TOPICs: Advances in technology; Machines - Sample Background statement : The last hundred years have seen a rapid and dramatic development in technology. Thanks to technological advancements, new invention are constantly being produced that are supposed to improve peoplelives. - EXPLANATIONS - General statement vit v hai trong s cc gi pht trin trn: + Bi cnh x hi Cu trc The last hundred years have seen.... + Vai tr ca Advances in technology; Machines - Cu trc Thanks to................., are supposed to help us 3.2. Question context 2: The migration of people to cities is one of the biggest problems facing the worlds cities today. - TOPICs: Migration to cities, cities problems - Sample Background statement: Since the industrial revolution, people across the globe have been attracted to the city from the countryside. - EXPLANATIONS - General statement vit v xu hng ca s vic + Cu trc Since..........(mc lich s/pht trin quan trng)................, people across the globe have been attracted by sth/ from somewhere to somewhere.
3.3. Question context 3: Tourism is developing at a fast pace
and has unfortunately caused serious damages to the environment in many regions. - TOPICs: Tourism; Environmental problems - Sample Background statement : The problem of environmentally friendly tourism is a major concern for many governments around the globe. - EXPLANATIONS - General statement vit v s quan tm ca cc chnh ph ti s vic. + Cu trc The problem of..................is a major concern for............. 3.4. Question context 4: Many people believe that the high levels of violence in films today are causing serious social problems. -TOPICs: Violence in films, social problems. -Sample Background statement: The increasing amount of violence that is shown regularly in films has been a cause of concern for many parents for some time. - EXPLANATIONS - General statement vit v s quan tm ca cc bc cha m ti s vic. + Cu trc something..............has been a cause of concern for............for some time. 3.5. Question context 5: Universities should accept equal number of male and female students in every subject. -TOPICs: University study; sex equality.
-Sample Background statement: Since the feminist movement,
females have been enjoying increasingly equal opportunities as males do. - EXPLANATIONS - General statement vit v xu hng chung lin quan n s vic/ch th. + Cu trc Since..........(mc lich s/pht trin quan trng)................, ................have been enjoying .............. 3.6 Question context 6: Globalization has with it many benefits. - TOPIC: Globalization - Sample Background statement: In the decades since the Second World War, the lifting of trade barriers has resulted in an increase in world trade and investment. - EXPLANATIONS - General statement vit v s nh hng/tc ng ca ch th. + Cu trc Since..........(mc lich s/pht trin quan trng)................, ................have/has resulted in an increase in .............. 3.7. Question context 7: Traditional food is undergoing great changes and being replaced by new diets. - TOPIC: Food - Sample Background statement: In the past, traditional food used to play an important role in familys meal, whereas recently, it has been replaced by new diets such as fast food or prepared food. - EXPLANATIONS - General statement vit v s so snh gia qu kh v hin ti/ xu hng
+ Cu trc In the past, .used to play an important role
in.., whereas recently,has been replaced by 3.8. Question context 8: Some people believe that the arts should receive sponsorship from governments and big companies. Others feel such spending is a luxury and that it would be better if it was invested in scientific projects. - TOPIC: The arts, public spendings - Sample Background statement: For long, the arts have played an important role in the life and culture of many societies. - EXPLANATIONS - General statement vit v vai tr/tm quan trng ca s vic/ s vt. + Cu trc has/have played an important role in