BAND 7 VOCABULARY
Monday, January 6, 2020
🌹 BAND 7 LR TIPS 🌹 A common mistake made by students is the overuse and incorrect use of formal vocabulary. Most seem to think th...
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Task 1
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The number 1 training technique for a top overview in task 1
Sunday, July 1, 2018
Just before I share with you my number 1 training technique for writing a top overview, I want to quickly explain what an overview is, a...
No commentsAre small words like articles, prepositions, and pronouns (a/an, in, I) counted as 1 word in the writing test?
Monday, June 18, 2018
The short answer to that question is 'yes', but if you are aiming for a band 7 or above, the word count should be the least of ...
1 commentBoost your mark for Lexical Resources using this technique :)
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Does your brain go blank when you are trying to come up with words in IELTS writing? It happens to most candidates in the exam. Knowi...
1 commentHow do I answer a task 1 question that has 2 parts, a table and pie chart?
Monday, June 4, 2018
Here is a simple plan to follow for all 2-part task 1 questions that involve numbers: 1) Start by analysing the information. Find 2...
No commentsCan I complete the writing part in capital letters?
Saturday, June 2, 2018
Yes, you can. However, writing in capitals takes a lot more time. If your hand writing is unclear, it might be a good idea. You must time y...
No commentsWhat is the meaning of CC?
CC is an abbreviation that is used for Coherence and Cohesion, which is one of the 4 criteria in both writing tasks (1 and 2). Cohere...
No commentsCan I write more than 250 words for task 1?
Friday, June 1, 2018
Yes, you can write more than 250 words. There is no word limit for task 1 or 2. However, for task 1 academic, the question specifically a...
2 commentsCan I include my opinion in task 1 academic?
Task 1 is factual in its nature. You are asked to report on data given to you. It's not your job to speculate on why the numbers are a ...
No commentsA simple way of planning task 1s that involve numbers :)
This is my strategy for task 1 questions that involve numbers 😉 👍 1) Brain storm the following: a) highest number/lowest number...
No commentsSimple instructions on how to write a task 1 (basics)
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Here are some instructions you can follow to write the report. I want you to read these instructions, rewrite your answer, and then I...
No commentsHow should I structure my task 1 Academic report?
Saturday, May 26, 2018
These are the best ways of structuring your task 1 report: 1) The overview comes after the introduction in a separate paragraph. You can...
1 commentDo I need a conclusion in task 1 Academic?
There is no need for a conclusion in task 1. Task 1 is a report, and all that is required for it is an overview. An overview is a summa...
No commentsDo I have to write complicated sentences to get a band 7 in writing?
Friday, May 25, 2018
Are complicated sentences a requirement for a band 7? The short answer to that question would be no. There is nothing in the band des...
No commentsWhat is an overview in task 1?
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
What is an overview? In order for you to get above a 5 for TA, you need to write an overview, which is a summary of the most signific...
No commentsWhy can't candidates get a 7, 8, or 9 in IELTS writing?
Sunday, May 13, 2018
There are too many reasons to write about in one post, but I'll touc h upon what I believe to be the main reasons: Firstly, ...
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