IELTS Listening Sentence Completion Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Contents Strategy Step 1: Read the Instructions Step 2: Read the Questions and Predict Identifying Key Words Predicting the Missing Words Practice Step 3: Listen and Write the Answers Step 4: Check Your Answers Acknowledgement Sentence completion questions are a Read more
IELTS Listening Form Completion Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Contents Strategy Step 1: Read the Instructions Step 2: Read the Questions and Predict Step 3: Listen and Write the Answers Step 4: Check Your Answers Acknowledgement The first part of the IELTS listening test often consists of a form Read more
IELTS Scoring Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Contents Reading and Listening Writing Task Achievement/Response Coherence and Cohesion Lexical Resource Grammatical Range and Accuracy Speaking Fluency and Coherence Lexical Resource Grammatical Range and Accuracy Pronunciation I have had many students over the years who are confused by the way that Read more
IELTS Overview Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Contents Which Exam? Exam Contents Band Scores Practicalities The IELTS exam is taken by around 3 million people a year. The main reasons to take this exam are to: Get into university, either in an English speaking country (e.g. the UK, USA, Read more
IELTS General Writing Task 1 #1 Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Tip: If you don’t know the name of who you are writing to (e.g. Dear Sir), it is customary to sign off with “Yours faithfully,” Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin Read more
IELTS General Writing Task 1 #2 Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Tip: In the first paragraph, explain why you are writing. In this case, because you are concerned about the fines. Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Read more
IELTS General Writing Task 1 #3 Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Tip: Think about what details you can give before you start writing. Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear …, You travelled by plane last week and Read more
IELTS General Writing Task 1 #4 Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Tip: If you know the name of the person you are writing to, you should sign off with “Yours sincerely,” Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Read more
IELTS Writing Task 2 #2 Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Tip: In agree/disagree essays, your goal should be to write persuasively. In this case it is better to pick one side and make a strong case for it. You do not necessarily need to agree with what you write. Write Read more
IELTS General Writing Task 1 #5 Join my IELTS preparation telegram channel. Tip: try to use specific vocabulary, or if you use a general word try to define it more narrowly using a defining relative clause. Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your Read more