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 2
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I take 60 mins to complete task 2. What can I do?
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Since you are taking 60 mins, it's likely that you are lacking in more than one area. This is what I suggest you do to reduce the t...
No commentsCan I just write one cause and one solution for situation questions?
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
ONE CAUSE AND SOLUTION OR TWO? There is no rule to follow for these type of questions. It's important that you read the question v...
4 commentsFeedback for a task 2 (Cambridge Book 9, Test 4)
Monday, July 9, 2018
I thought I'd share with my followers some of my writing feedback. To fully benefit from it, print it out so you can follow point by...
1 commentAre 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 commentThe simplest way to include your opinion in a 'Discuss both views and give your opinion.' essay.
Monday, June 4, 2018
Your opinion can go in many places. The most important thing is that it is presented in a clear and developed way. Many times when read...
6 commentsDo I have to state my opinion in all essays?
The simple answer to that question is yes. All question types ask for your opinion. The confusion regarding this issue rose from publish...
No commentsCan I put my opinion in the introduction of a 'Discuss both views and give your opinion essay'?
Sunday, June 3, 2018
Yes, you can. There is nothing wrong with that. In fact, it helps make the opinion of the writer clear from the beginning. Sometimes when ...
No commentsHow are marks given for task 2? (VIDEO)
Saturday, June 2, 2018
This is a brief introduction to the band descriptors for task 2. You can download the official document by clicking here . To watch...
No commentsDo my essays need to be interesting?
Do you want to write the most interesting essay? Confess. I'm sure we all want to, but the question is, do we need to? Will we gain mar...
No commentsCan I complete the writing part in capital letters?
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 commentsDo you know how to answer a 'To what extent do you agree or disagree?' question? (VIDEO)
If not, watch this video on youtube by clicking here or watch the video below: For corrections or 1-2-1 online tuition click her...
No commentsAvoid the most common mistakes made in conclusions
Conclusions are one of the most important things in essays, and they're also one of the things that candidates seem to get wrong. H...
No commentsWhat is the correct format for task 2? (VIDEO)
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
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No commentsAll candidates are guilty of being below a band 7 unless they can prove their innocence 😆😅
Are you guilty of band 6 behaviour? Are you guilty of just writing a response to fulfill the requirements of the question? If so, you...
3 commentsDo you want to learn how to write a great conclusion? (VIDEO)
If so, watch this video click to go to watch from youtube or watch here: For corrections or 1-2-1 online tuition click here...
No commentsCan I add new information in the conclusion?
Saturday, May 26, 2018
The conclusion is the place for summing up what has already been stated in the body of the text. It is not the place for introducing new...
No commentsHow many supporting ideas do I need per body paragraph?
Friday, May 25, 2018
First of all, we need to understand what supporting ideas are. Supporting ideas are an explanation of ideas or the reasons used to pr...
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