IELTS Writing Task 1: The Essential Study Guide
Welcome to my complete guide to IELTS Writing Task 1. In this guide you will find out what you have to do, the different question types, […]
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Prepare for IELTS: 8 Essential Techniques
How to prepare for IELTS Many people, who are preparing to take the IELTS test, ask how to prepare for IELTS. They often get the answer […]
IELTS Writing Task 2: Tips, Resources and Sample Essays
Learn everything you need to know about IELTS Writing Task 2, along with essential tips, resources and sample essays
IELTS Speaking Part 2: Questions, Topics, Tips and Preparation Advice
Here is my essential guide to Part 2 of the IELTS Speaking test. In this guide you can find out everything you need to know. […]
Word Formation Errors: Find and Correct The Mistakes
Many words in English need to change their form depending on whether they are being used as verbs, nouns, adjectives or adverbs. e.g. verbs change […]
IELTS Writing Task 1 Map Question: Location Vocabulary
One of the most common tasks in IELTS Writing Task 1 is to describe a map. It’s important to know how to use vocabulary to describe […]
IELTS Model Essay: Technology and Relationships
This model essay is on the topic of the effect of technology on the kinds of relationships we form. It’s a 2-part, or IELTS direct […]
IELTS Discuss Both Views Essay: tips, common mistakes, questions & essays
In this lesson we are going to look at how to answer an IELTS Discuss Both Views essay, also known as a 2 sided discussion essay. […]
IELTS Model Essay: Young People’s Cultural Interests
In this IELTS Model Essay, I will answer a 2 part direct question essay on the topic of young people’s cultural interests. Here is the […]
The Computer-Delivered IELTS Test
Learn all the essential information about the computer-delivered IELTS Test, and the main differences between the computer-based and paper-based IELTS Test
IELTS Writing Task 2: What Is Your Task?
What do you need to do in IELTS Writing Task 2? Find out in this lesson.
IELTS Problem Solution Essay: tips, common mistakes, questions & essays
In this lesson we are going to look at how to answer an IELTS Problem Solution essay. You will learn about this IELTS Writing Task 2 essay, using authentic […]
150 Most Common IELTS Spelling Mistakes
If you are aiming for Band 7 or higher in IELTS Writing, you must make sure your spelling is very good. The band descriptors for […]
Hunger: IELTS Problems Solutions Sample Essay
Here is this week’s IELTS Model Essay. It’s an IELTS Problems Solutions Essay on the topic of hunger. In spite of the advances made in agriculture, […]
IELTS Advantages Disadvantages Essay: tips, mistakes, questions & essays
In this lesson we are going to look at how to answer an IELTS Advantages Disadvantages essay. You will learn about this IELTS Writing Task 2 essay, using authentic […]
IELTS Model Essay: Car Tax – Advantages Disadvantages Essay
Here is a sample IELTS Advantages Disadvantages Essay from IELTS Writing Task 2. It’s on the topic of car taxes, and how they are used […]
Tourists In Extreme Conditions – IELTS Advantages Disadvantages Sample Essay
Here is this week’s IELTS Model Essay. It’s an IELTS Advantages Disadvantages Essay on the topic of tourism to places with extreme conditions. Today more […]
IELTS Opinion Essay: tips, common mistakes, questions & sample essays
Step-by-step guide to writing IELTS Opinion Essays: planning, writing, common mistakes, sample questions and model essays
IELTS Model Essay: Self Employment
This week’s IELTS model essay is one of my favourite tasks! It’s on the topic of self employment: Nowadays many people choose to be self-employed, […]
Vocabulary Activity: How It Works
In this vocabulary activity, you need to complete some short paragraphs which describe how different devices work. These texts are similar to those you might […]
IELTS Model Essay: Tidiness At Home And In The Workplace
Here is another of my IELTS model essays for IELTS Writing Task 2. It’s an opinion essay from the IELTS General Training Test: Some people say it is […]
Vocabulary Activity: Focusing Adverbs
When writing, we often want to focus our reader’s attention on an idea. To do this, you can use a variety of adverbs called focusing […]
Using Examples In IELTS Essays
In IELTS Writing Task 2 essays, it’s essential to support your ideas. One way of doing this is by using examples, but what makes for […]
IELTS Vocabulary: Comparing And Contrasting
In both IELTS Writing Task 1 and IELTS Writing Task 2, you often have to contrast and make comparisons between different things. For example, in […]
