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27 08, 2023

IELTS Writing Task 2 Essay Types and Structures + Samples

2023-08-27T19:18:09+04:30

Band 9 Guide: IELTS Writing Task 2 Essay Types and Structures + Sample Essays In the IELTS Writing Task 2, you are required to craft a compelling essay on a given topic. The approach and structure will largely depend on the question type presented. This guide offers a detailed look into the various question types, their structures, and strategies to tackle them effectively. Here are the essay types that we will cover: Opinion Questions (Agree or Disagree) Advantages and Disadvantages Questions Discussion (Discuss Both Views) Questions Problem and Solution Questions Two-Part Questions Mixed Type (Advantages and Disadvantages [...]

IELTS Writing Task 2 Essay Types and Structures + Samples2023-08-27T19:18:09+04:30
2 05, 2023

Cohesive Devices for Band 9 in IELTS Writing: The ultimate guide

2023-05-02T23:15:57+04:30

Cohesive Devices for Band 9 in IELTS Writing Cohesive devices are words or phrases that help to connect your ideas and make your writing more coherent and logical. They are also known as linking words, connectors, or discourse markers. They show the relationship between sentences, paragraphs, or sections of a text or speech. Using cohesive devices effectively can improve your writing score in IELTS, as coherence and cohesion account for 25% of the assessment criteria. However, you should not overuse them or use them inappropriately, as this could confuse or irritate the reader. You should also vary [...]

Cohesive Devices for Band 9 in IELTS Writing: The ultimate guide2023-05-02T23:15:57+04:30
15 04, 2023

Common grammar mistakes to avoid in the IELTS writing section

2023-07-01T21:55:05+04:30

Common grammar mistakes to avoid in the IELTS writing section The IELTS writing section is one of the most challenging parts of the exam for many candidates. It requires not only a good command of vocabulary and structure but also a high level of accuracy and coherence. However, many candidates make common grammar mistakes that lower their band scores and affect their overall performance. In this article, we will look at some of the most frequent grammar mistakes in the IELTS writing section and how to avoid them. We will also provide examples and tips for each [...]

Common grammar mistakes to avoid in the IELTS writing section2023-07-01T21:55:05+04:30
1 10, 2022

8 Things Keeping You from a High IELTS Writing Band Score

2023-04-15T16:11:21+04:30

8 Things Keeping You from a High IELTS Writing Band Score In the IELTS test, you’ll be given two topics and 60 minutes to write a letter, analyze a graph, or write an essay that includes expressing your opinion and answering some questions. The Writing section tests your ability to express ideas fluently and clearly in standard written English. It also evaluates your ability to understand and respond to ideas presented in written form. Many IELTS candidates fail to get their desired score in writing because they are not familiar with the structure of the test, they [...]

8 Things Keeping You from a High IELTS Writing Band Score2023-04-15T16:11:21+04:30
26 10, 2021

Does IELTS Writing Task 2 scare you just like Halloween! Try these 7 tips!

2021-12-12T20:30:38+03:30

Does IELTS Writing Task 2 scare you just like Halloween! Try these 7 tips! Writing task 2 is the most Halloween-ish part of the IELTS exam. It is where your worst fears come true!!! So how do you overcome those fears? I will give you 7 expert tips that, just like Halloween candies, will fire up your courage and illuminate your mind. But before that, let’s take a closer look at the IELTS Writing task 2. In case you are wondering, “Task achievement” refers to the relevance of your response to the question, while “coherence [...]

Does IELTS Writing Task 2 scare you just like Halloween! Try these 7 tips!2021-12-12T20:30:38+03:30
9 08, 2021

How to use Complex Sentences in IELTS writing?

2021-12-12T20:35:07+03:30

How to use Complex Sentences in IELTS writing? The word “complex” might sound scary these days as everything “simple” is being promoted as the better alternative. But complexity can be simplified too! In fact, “complex” is nothing but a few “simples” joined together in different ways to serve a purpose. If you can manage complexity, you will be able to showcase your skills, which is very important in the IELTS writing test. According to the IELTS marking scheme or band descriptors, you need to use a mix of simple and complex sentences in your writing test to [...]

How to use Complex Sentences in IELTS writing?2021-12-12T20:35:07+03:30
1 03, 2021

How to expand your vocabulary for a higher band score

2021-12-13T02:20:57+03:30

How to Expand Your Vocabulary for a Higher Band Score It is essential to have flexible use of a wide range of vocabulary for IELTS as it comprises 25% of your total score on the Writing and Speaking tests. The examiners assess your ability to use a wide range of appropriate vocabulary and use those words accurately. For example, when your IELTS Writing task is being graded, the examiner will look at four main criteria: “task response, coherence and cohesion, lexical resource, and grammatical range and accuracy”. If you look closely at “lexical resource” criteria, you’ll see [...]

How to expand your vocabulary for a higher band score2021-12-13T02:20:57+03:30
11 11, 2020

Time Management Strategies for the IELTS Exam

2021-12-13T02:23:48+03:30

Time Management Strategies for the IELTS exam As IELTS examiners, one of the hottest feedbacks that we get from IELTS candidates is about the lack of time in the IELTS test. In the Listening test, there is not much time to read the questions before the recording begins and also to review the answers after each part. In the Reading test, the articles are lengthy and complicated, and it seems impossible to complete all the questions in an hour, and finally, in the Writing test, managing time so both essays can be completed and reviewed in the [...]

Time Management Strategies for the IELTS Exam2021-12-13T02:23:48+03:30
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