B2 guided writing prompts

B2

Argumentative B2 prompt bank with balanced reasoning and evaluation focus.

How to use this page

Write 180-250 words per prompt.
Use multi-perspective reasoning: claim, support, limitation, evaluation.

Prompt set (B2)

  1. Should remote work remain standard in office jobs?
  2. Are social media platforms useful or harmful for education?
  3. Should cities reduce private car access in the center?
  4. Is online learning equal in quality to classroom learning?
  5. Should companies use AI tools in hiring processes?

Recommended structure

  1. Intro with context and thesis
  2. Pro argument with example
  3. Counterargument with limitation
  4. Evaluative conclusion with conditions

Critical transition language

  • Einerseits ... andererseits ...
  • Gleichzeitig muss berücksichtigt werden, dass ...
  • Unter bestimmten Bedingungen ...
  • Daraus folgt, dass ...

Self-check (B2)

  1. Did I present at least one opposing perspective fairly?
  2. Did each argument include support (example/evidence/consequence)?
  3. Is my conclusion evaluative, not just repetitive?
  4. Are paragraph transitions logical and explicit?
  5. Does the text avoid emotional overstatement?

Writing tip

B2 quality comes from balance.
Readers trust arguments that acknowledge limits, not only advantages.