This tutorial will help you: -Choose the right information to include in your essay -How to get your paragraphs in a logical order which will help your coherence. -How to use great grammar but make it sound natural -How to use a wide range of vocabulary to talk about the same thing and not repeat […]
11 Cause and effect essay topics for IELTS in 2020
In this tutorial Ellen looks at cause and effect essay questions and certain aspects of the question to be on the lookout for. In this podcast you will learn: some examples of cause & effect essays different examples of language and phrases used in the prompt how not to confuse this question type with other […]
10 Examples of Topic Sentences for your Essays
In this tutorial we look at 10 typical IELTS questions and suggest possible topic sentences. In the audio tutorial these sentences are further improved to avoid repetition, and rewritten to improve their effectiveness. We also cover: How to expand your vocabulary Eliminating redundancy in your sentences How to start concisely start your essay How to […]
Get Ideas for IELTS Task 2
Meet Daphne! Some of you may recognise this name or her voice. She is one of the new essay correctors we have at IELTS Podcast. Daphne and I have a very practical conversation about IELTS Writing task 2. In this tutorial we cover: a methodology for organising your ideas advice for filling your mind with […]
Concession Paragraphs for Task 2
In this tutorial, Ellen looks at To What Extent Do You Agree essays and how to answer them to get a higher score in Task Achievement. The podcast will teach you: Why use a concession paragraph How to analyse the question How to structure your position statement in the introduction How to organize your paragraphs […]
Academic Task 2 – Collocations (full guide)
In this tutorial we talk about collocations and how they improve the quality of our writing. You will learn What collocations are Why it’s important to use them correctly Different types of collocations Words that DON’T collocate and words that do How simple collocations can change a sentence from basic to WOW What resources […]