This lesson will give you conquer your fear of cycles! Watch my YouTube video to take you step by step through everything you need to know about writing a Band 7 IELTS Writing Task 1. 1. Use Present Tenses Life begins as an egg. The caterpillar hatches. It eats the shell. It looks for leaves.…
IELTS Writing Task 1
IELTS Writing Task 1: examples of different types of question and advice on how to tackle them including paraphrasing the Introduction, choosing key features, the language of change and comparison, writing an Overall statement, choosing tenses, time expressions and prepositions.
Coherence and Cohesion for IELTS Writing Task 2
Need help with Coherence and Cohesion? Watch my bite-sized YouTube Video, or read the transcript below. What are coherence and cohesion? In the IELTS Writing Band Descriptors, Coherence and Cohesion is one of the four criteria that they grade you on (the others are Task Achievement, Lexical Resource and Grammatical Range and Accuracy). So what…
How to write a letter of apology for IELTS Writing Task 1
Letters of apology in the IELTS test are often about missing something e.g. a party or a meeting, in the past or in the future. You will probably need to apologise to either a friend or a boss, and the level of formality depends on how well you know your boss! The main thing is…
How to write a letter of complaint for IELTS Writing Task 1
Some common letters of complaint in the IELTS test are to… a neighbour a landlord a shop a bus company It’s important to get the tone right and remain polite, however angry you are. Here’s a basic template you can follow. Get the full lesson and worksheet in The Members Academy. You are a student…