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Two-Part / Direct Question

The question contains two separate direct questions. Both must be answered fully and equally — neglecting either one will significantly reduce your score.

Question Signal Phrases

›Why is this happening? What can be done about it?

›What do you think are the causes of this? What effects does it have?

›Why do some people...? Do you think this is a good or bad thing?

›Is this a positive or negative development? What do you think governments should do about it?

Answering Question 1

8 words

there are several reasons whythis can be explained bya number of factors account for thisthis is primarily due tothe main reasons for this arethis trend can be attributed toone explanation is thata key reason is that

Transitioning to Question 2

7 words

turning to the second question,with regard to the second issue,as for the second aspect,regarding the question of [Q2 topic],in terms of [Q2 topic],concerning the effects of this,when it comes to what can be done,

Answering Question 2

8 words

the most significant [effect/implication/solution] isthis has led toas a result of this,consequently,one important measure would be tothis could be addressed byto answer the second question,in response to this,

Ensuring Both Questions Are Covered

4 words

having addressed [Q1],in addition to [Q1 topic], it is also important to consideras well as examining [Q1], this essay will also exploreboth questions are distinct and deserve individual consideration

Structuring Answers to Each Question

10 words

there are several reasons whythe primary explanation isthis is largely a consequence ofturning to the second question,as for [Q2 topic],with regard to [Q2 topic],the effects of this are numerous, includingthe most significant implication isin terms of what can be done,to answer the second question directly,