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Whether you take the IELTS academic or general test, in both task 1 and task 2 of the writing exam, 25% of your score will come from something called coherence and cohesion.
Read the guide : Coherence and Cohesion – What Does it REALLY Mean?In the modern world, the image (photograph or film) is becoming a more powerful way of communicating than the written word.
Read the guide : A Very, Very Difficult IELTS Question [Sample Answer]In the IELTS writing test, you might be asked to talk about modern and controversial issues like social media and fake news.
Read the guide : Social Media and Fake News – IELTS VocabularyAs the name suggests, a discussion essay is an essay that discusses things!
Read the guide : IELTS Discussion Essays [Discuss Both Views/Sides]The other is related to what the letter requires you to write about, and this is harder to classify, but here are 12 common types:
Read the guide : How Many Types of IELTS Writing Task 1 Are There?In task 1 of the IELTS writing exam, you could be asked to describe line graphs, bar charts, pie charts, process diagrams, maps, or tables.
Read the guide : How to Describe Tables for IELTS Writing Task 1The maintenance of public libraries is a waste of money because of computer technologies that have the same function.
Read the guide : Are Libraries a Waste? [IELTS Writing]The whole purpose is to test your ability at writing concise and accurate descriptions.
Read the guide : How to Describe Pie Charts [IELTS Writing Task 1]In IELTS writing task 2, you may be asked to discuss the cause of a problem and then suggest some solutions to solve it.
Read the guide : How to Structure a Cause and Solution Essay [IELTS Writing Task 2]Some people believe that it is important for children to attend extra classes outside school, while others believe that they should be allowed to play after school.
Read the guide : Should Children Study or Play More?Maps are used in IELTS because they require you to describe the physical layout of a location in addition to showing changes over time.
Read the guide : How to Describe Maps for IELTS Writing Task 1Questions like this are easy to structure answers for.
Read the guide : IELTS Essay: Owning vs Renting PropertyThe prevention of health problems and illness is more important than treatment and medicine.
Read the guide : Paraphrasing and IELTS: Is it Really Important?As the name suggests, a letter of advice is a letter written to someone with the purpose of giving them advice about something.
Read the guide : Letter of Advice [IELTS Writing]To expand a little, there are many IELTS clichés and these occur because people memorise phrases that are taught by terrible teachers and crappy books.
Read the guide : Stop Saying “It Cannot Be Denied” in IELTS EssaysSome people say that all popular TV entertainment programmes should aim to educate viewers about important social issues.
Read the guide : [Advanced IELTS Writing] How to Craft a Convincing ArgumentThe word “concession” is the noun form of the verb to “concede.” This means “admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it.” Thus, “concession” can mean the admission of something contrary to your belief.
Read the guide : Concession Paragraphs for IELTSThe IELTS speaking and writing tests are marked by examiners trained to assess your answers according to a special rubric.
Read the guide : What Do IELTS General Writing Band Scores Mean?
