In the IELTS writing task 2 context, crafting a well-structured introduction is essential. It encompasses various components, one crucial element being a sentence that previews the essay's content and purpose.
The zero conditional expresses general truths or facts that always hold true. It is structured with the present simple tense in both the if-clause and the main clause. Here are 100 questions in the zero conditional.
Starting July 26th, 2023, the new TOEFL writing task will replace the independent writing task. This new task is called "Writing for an Academic Discussion." You will encounter a simulated discussion board on a university website during the exam. The setup includes a question posted by a professor and two student responses. Your task is to read the entire discussion and then write your response. The integrated task remains unchanged.
Many students use overly complex grammar in IELTS writing to impress the examiner. This misconception leads to grammatical errors and lost marks in various areas. In this post, we will explore complex sentences in IELTS writing, understanding what they entail, when to use them, and how to create them effectively.
These questions should provide various topics and opportunities for conversations about past experiences with different subjects. Enjoy your conversations!
Boost your IELTS score by learning how to use Colons, Semi-colons, and Parentheses.
In this post, I cover the best strategy for planning, organizing, and timing your TOEFL speaking responses.
Analogies are a great way for more advanced IELTS students to take their writing to the next level.
In this blog post, I explain the best method for memorizing vocabulary for the IELTS test.
One key skill that examiners are looking for is your ability to use different grammatical structures and tenses within the test. Lower level students will often stick to simple tenses which can limit their ability to properly express certain ideas. Mastering the perfect tenses will allow you to boost your range and to express yourself with greater confidence and fluency.
Paragraphing is an essential skill for both IELTS writing task 1 and 2. If you look at the band descriptors you will find that the Coherence and Cohesion category accounts for 25% of your overall score. Coherence and Cohesion means that you are able to correctly link your ideas together and make good use of paragraphing.
Paragraphing is an essential skill for both IELTS writing task 1 and 2. If you look at the band descriptors you will find that the Coherence and Cohesion category accounts for 25% of your overall score. Coherence and Cohesion means that you are able to correctly link your ideas together and make good use of paragraphing.
In the following article, I will teach you how you can use academic idioms to boost your score for IELTS writing.
By using a TOEFL essay template you can save a lot of time and boost your score by properly organizing your response. All that you need to do is fill in the blanks with the necessary information that you will have noted from the test audio and text.
Paraphrasing is a very important skill if you want to succeed in the IELTS test. You are expected to paraphrase in both the speaking and written examination to demonstrate your wide vocabulary range.
In this article, I will show you how you can write effective high-scoring conclusions for IELTS. This lesson is suitable for those both taking the general and academic tests.
In this article I will discuss:
1/ common mistakes that people make
2/ the structure of an introduction paragraph
3/ how to write an introduction paragraph with examples
In this article I will cover:
1/ the structure of a good IELTS supporting paragraph
2/ examples of good and bad supporting paragraphs
3/ transitional words and phrases to help you start your sentences
In this article, I will cover the essential stages of planning and you will learn how planning can help you to boost your IELTS score.
In this article, I will talk about some of the common problems that people have when trying to think of ideas for an IELTS writing task 2 essay. I will also offer you some solutions that will help you to generate ideas that perfectly match the question and help you to boost your score.
In this article, I will discuss how you can correctly analyse and understand any writing task 2 question for IELTS.
There are few things in life that give people more anxiety than exams.
For many of you, the IELTS speaking test will be very important and as a result, you may find yourself feeling understandably anxious.
Don’t be though, because there are many strategies you can use to reduce your nerves in the speaking test.
Following the success of my last blog on the topic. I have decided to write again about idioms that you can easily use in IELTS speaking to boost your score.
instead of randomly memorising large lists of hard to use idioms I recommend that you focus on idioms for positive and negative emotions. This is because you will always have the opportunity to express your own or someone else’s positive or negative opinions in IELTS.
Everything you need to know about editing and correcting your IELTS essays.
Whether you are studying for IELTS or TOEFL, or just learning English in general, it is essential that you learn how to express your opinions. I have compiled a list of essential expressions that will help you to express yourself in any situation.
Of, to and for are some of the most common prepositions in English. However, they are often confused. In this blog we explain the difference between the prepositions. At the end is a quiz for you to test your knowledge!
Are you struggling to think of an answer during the IELTS speaking? Buy yourself some time with these 8 great phrases.
As you navigate the world of higher education and prepare to showcase your language proficiency, incorporating well-chosen idiomatic expressions can be a game-changer.