New Video: A Guide to Lexical Resource
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How to Describe Tables for IELTS Writing Task 1
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.
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[IELTS Speaking] Describe a Crowded Place
As such, let’s look at a cue card that has reportedly been used in IELTS exams in the past:
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Are Libraries a Waste? [IELTS Writing]
The maintenance of public libraries is a waste of money because of computer technologies that have the same function.
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Describe a Large Company that you are Interested in [IELTS Speaking]
Whenever you go into the exam, you should not try to anticipate the questions you will be given because that is impossible.
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Describe a Mistake You Have Made [IELTS Speaking]
For this sort of cue card, you first need to think of a mistake.
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How to Describe Pie Charts [IELTS Writing Task 1]
The whole purpose is to test your ability at writing concise and accurate descriptions.
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Describe Someone in your Family [IELTS Speaking]
You only have 1 minute to make notes, so do it quickly and efficiently.
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How to Structure a Cause and Solution Essay [IELTS Writing Task 2]
In IELTS writing task 2, you may be asked to discuss the cause of a problem and then suggest some solutions to solve it.
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Should Children Study or Play More?
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.
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Um… Is Hesitation in IELTS a Bad Thing?
However, it is important to note that hesitating too much is not a good thing.
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How to Describe Maps for IELTS Writing Task 1
Maps are used in IELTS because they require you to describe the physical layout of a location in addition to showing changes over time.
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IELTS Essay: Owning vs Renting Property
Questions like this are easy to structure answers for.
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Paraphrasing and IELTS: Is it Really Important?
The prevention of health problems and illness is more important than treatment and medicine.
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Letter of Advice [IELTS Writing]
As the name suggests, a letter of advice is a letter written to someone with the purpose of giving them advice about something.
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Stop Saying “It Cannot Be Denied” in IELTS Essays
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.
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Describe a TV Programme [IELTS Speaking]
and explain why you would recommend the television programme to other people.
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How to Save Time in IELTS Reading
Right, let’s jump into the important stuff: how to do the IELTS reading test within one hour by applying a few useful time management tips.
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