IELTS Task 2 opinion essay: International cooperation
A Task 2 opinion question. Give your own view and keep it clear in every paragraph: agreeing in part is fine, as long as you say how far and why.
4 students’ essays below, each marked by Axiom, from band 6.0 to 7.0. Updated on 9 October 2026.
The question
Most of the urgent problems can only be solved with international cooperation. Do you agree or disagree?
Students’ essays on this question, marked by Axiom
Across these 4 essays the average band is 6.5: Task Response 6.5, Coherence and Cohesion 6.5, Lexical Resource 6.5, Grammatical Range and Accuracy 6.5.
Real answers, shared without their writers’ names, newest first. Each opens with its revisions marked in place. Estimated by AI. It isn’t an official IELTS score.
Overall band, an AI estimate: 6.0
Essay #4
Task response 6.0, coherence 6.0, vocabulary 6.0, grammar 6.0
In recent years, it is often argued that international cooperation is the only way to solve the most urgent problems in the world. However, I disagree with this view, for…
Overall band, an AI estimate: 6.0
Essay #3
Task response 6.0, coherence 6.0, vocabulary 6.0, grammar 6.0
It is often argued that the world's most urgent problems can only be solved through international cooperation. I personally agree with this view; however, I believe that…
Overall band, an AI estimate: 7.0
Essay #2
Task response 7.0, coherence 7.0, vocabulary 7.0, grammar 7.0
Nowadays, there are many serious challenges in the world that affect many countries. In my opinion, I strongly agree that most urgent problems can only be solved if…
Overall band, an AI estimate: 7.0
Essay #1
Task response 7.0, coherence 7.0, vocabulary 7.0, grammar 7.0
Nowadays, it is often argued that urgent problems can only be solved through international cooperation. I completely agree with this idea, as collaboration between…
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