[IELTS WRITING TASK 2 - #INTRODUCTION] K thut vit

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