IELTS WRITING TASK 2 VOCABULARY

 learn some new vocabulary based on environment and education for writing task 2.

Environment Vocabulary

1. Biodiversity: The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat.
• Example: “The rainforest is known for its high biodiversity.”
2. Conservation: The protection and preservation of natural environments and resources.
• Example: “Water conservation is crucial in arid regions.”
3. Sustainable: Using resources in a way that does not deplete them.
• Example: “Sustainable farming practices help preserve the environment.”
4. Pollution: The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
• Example: “Air pollution in cities is a growing concern.”
5. Renewable Energy: Energy from sources that are naturally replenishing.

• Advanced Environment Vocabulary

  1. Anthropogenic: Caused by humans or human activity.
  • Example: “Anthropogenic climate change is a significant global challenge.”
  2. Ecological Footprint: A measure of human impact on Earth’s ecosystems.
  • Example: “Reducing our ecological footprint is essential for sustainable living.”
  3. Bioremediation: The use of living organisms to remove pollutants from the environment.
  • Example: “Bioremediation techniques are being used to clean up oil spills.”
  4. Eutrophication: The process by which a body of water becomes overly enriched with minerals and nutrients, leading to excessive growth of algae.
  • Example: “Eutrophication can lead to the depletion of oxygen in water bodies, harming aquatic life.”
  5. Greenwashing: The practice of making misleading claims about the environmental benefits of a product or service.
  Example: “Solar and wind power are examples of renewable energy.”

Education Vocabulary

1. Curriculum: The subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college.
• Example: “The school offers a diverse curriculum that includes arts and sciences.”
2. Pedagogy: The method and practice of teaching.
• Example: “Innovative pedagogy can enhance student engagement.”
3. Literacy: The ability to read and write.
• Example: “Improving literacy rates is a key goal of educational reforms.”
4. Assessment: The evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something.
• Example: “Regular assessments help track student progress.”
5. Inclusive Education: An education system that works to include all students, regardless of their physical, intellectual, social, emotional, linguistic, or other conditions.
• Example: “Inclusive education ensures that all children have access to learning opportunities.”

Advanced Education Vocabulary

1. Andragogy: The method and practice of teaching adult learners.
• Example: “Andragogy focuses on self-directed learning and practical application.”
2. Heuristic: A teaching method that encourages students to learn through discovery and problem-solving.
• Example: “Heuristic approaches can enhance critical thinking skills.”
3. Metacognition: Awareness and understanding of one’s own thought processes.
• Example: “Teaching students metacognitive strategies can improve their learning outcomes.”
4. Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK): The blending of content and pedagogy that makes teaching effective.
• Example: “Effective teachers possess strong pedagogical content knowledge.”
5. Scaffolding: A teaching technique that involves providing support to students as they learn new concepts, gradually removing the support as they become more proficient.
• Example: “Scaffolding helps students build confidence and independence in their learning.”
  1. Mnemonic: A device such as a pattern of letters, ideas, or associations that assists in remembering something.
  • Example: “I used a mnemonic to remember my complex password.”
  2. Cognitive Load: The amount of mental effort being used in the working memory.
  • Example: “Managing multiple passwords can increase cognitive load.”
  3. Encryption: The process of converting information or data into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Example: “The password was encrypted to ensure security.”
  4. Authentication: The process of verifying the identity of a user or process.
  • Example: “Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security.”
  5. Cybersecurity: The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks.
  • Example: “Strong passwords are a fundamental aspect of cybersecurity.”