(using Cambridge language proficiency C2 vocabulary) Appalling – extremely bad. Classical – in an old or traditional style. Adolescent – a young person who is transforming into an adult. Cumulative – growing incrementally. Attainable – something that is achievable Why Cambridge language proficiency C2? This course is designed for the English language student who wants […]
Sample Answers For Discuss Both Views and Give Your Opinion Questions
In this tutorial, we take a look at recent Task 2 questions seen in the IELTS exam. We answer three “ Discuss both views and give your opinion” essay type questions. This kind of essay requires you to discuss both views and present your opinion, with reasons supporting your answers. Listen to the full tutorial […]
Sample Answers For Discuss the Advantages and Disadvantages Questions
In this tutorial, Ben answers 3 recent IELTS Task 2 questions from the IELTS Exam. We will be focusing on how to answer the different types of essay questions that require you to discuss the advantages and disadvantages. These questions can be presented in the following forms: What are the advantages? Discuss the advantages and […]
New model answers to “Negative/Positive Development” IELTS essay questions in 2020!
In this tutorial, we answer recent IELTS essay questions seen on task 2 in the IELTS exam. Your IELTS task 2 can require you to answer a “negative/positive development” question. You will need to discuss whether something is a positive or negative trend and provide reasons to support your answer. Take a look at a […]
Model Answers to Problem/Solution IELTS Essays
We look at model answers for recent “Problem and Solutions” IELTS task 2 questions seen in the IELTS exam in 2020. In this tutorial we will: write a model answer to two recent exam questions structure the essays clearly into two complementary parts as well as show you how to link those parts. Task 2 […]
Recent IELTS Essay Questions: “To what extent do you agree or disagree?”
In this tutorial Ben answers a “To what extent do you agree or disagree” IELTS essay question seen in a recent IELTS exam. In this tutorial he gives you a model answer to this type of exam question. This kind of essay offers a statement and invites you either to : completely agree with the […]
Review of Band 6.5 – IELTS Academic Task 1
In this tutorial, you’ll learn How an IELTS examiner would look at your IELTS Academic TASK 1 bar chart essay and what they are looking for using the key IELTS band marking descriptors. How a really good Band 6.5 Task 1 can easily be upgraded and transformed into a really great Band 7 response using […]
IELTS Grammar – the Essentials for 2020 (Band 9)
In this tutorial we continue our 3 part series of IELTS Grammar – Essentials for 2020 – Band 9. This week we look at giving you examples, explanations, and show you how you can use specific structures in your IELTS essay to achieve your desired band 9 score in your IELTS Writing. In case you […]
IELTS Grammar – the Essentials for 2020 (Band 8)
In this part two of The Essentials for IELTS Grammar 2020, we will be giving you examples, explanations, and how you can use these structures in your IELTS essay. In this tutorial, we will specifically be looking at higher-level vocabulary mainly focused around band 8. We’ll look at the following: Alternative complex conditional structures Replace […]