IELTS task 1

Academic Vocabulary – comparED vs. comparING (useful for IELTS Writing Task 1)

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One of the main things students have to do in academic writing is to make comparisons between different theories, methods and sources of data. In task 1 of the IELTS writing test, students need to compare the significant features of the visual provided. In both cases, it is clearly a big problem if students cannot … Read more

Reading 10 – Writing a formal letter

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This is additional reading material for the Animation degree programme at QUST/Bradford It is uncontroversial to say that reading is probably the best way to extend your vocabulary and the more you read, the greater your vocabulary will be This week the main text below is more like a general English textbook than an academic … Read more

IELTS Writing – Task 1

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This article provides some important advice for IELTS Writing Task 1. Task Achievement IELTS Writing Task 1 is assessed using the criterion Task Achievement. This basically means the extent to which the writer fulfilled the task (i.e. did you manage to adequately describe the main features of the visual provided?). There is one major requirement … Read more