Welcome to our IELTS Course!
Review Key Concepts - 10 minutes
Before starting the writing tasks, review the key points from previous lessons:
Writing Task 1
• Academic:
Focus on describing graphs, charts, tables, and processes.
• General:
Focus on writing formal or informal letters.
• Key components:
Greeting, purpose, and content (General).
Introduction, overview, and detailed paragraphs (Academic)
Writing Task 2
• Types of essays:
Opinion, discussion, problem-solution, advantages-disadvantages.
• Essay structure:
Introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion.
• Importance of planning, coherence, and argument development.
Writing Task 1 Practice
Task Prompt:
Choose a Writing Task 1 prompt (Academic or General) based on your needs.
• Academic Example:
The chart below shows the percentage of households in the UK with a car from 1971 to 2007. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Year
1971
2007
No car
50%
25%
One car
35%
45%
Two cars
10%
25%
Three + cars
1%
7%
• General Example:
You are moving to a new city for work and need to find accommodation. Write a letter to a real estate agent in the new city. In your letter, introduce yourself, describe the type of accommodation you need, and ask for advice on suitable neighborhoods.
Timed Writing:
Spend 20 minutes writing your response. Focus on structure, clarity, and using appropriate language.