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IELTS General Writing – The Complete Guide

Learn from an IELTS Examiner. Get a 7+ in your IELTS General Writing.
Instructor:
Last Minute English: Francis Carlisle
10,181 students enrolled
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You'll learn how to get 7+ in your IELTS General Writing Test
You'll improve your formal English writing ability
You'll learn how to write perfect letters (Task 1) and excellent essays (Task 2)

Do you get nervous thinking about writing a 250+ word essay in English in only 40 minutes?

Do you feel worried about writing letters in Task 1?

Do you always write safe, simple sentences in English because you are afraid of making a mistake?

 

Our Goal: You will get a 7 or 8 in your IELTS General Writing Test.

 

Welcome to IELTS General Writing – The Complete Guide from Last Minute English.

 

We will take you step by step through the IELTS General Writing Test.

After taking this course, you will:

– Have more confidence in your English writing ability

– Feel relaxed about the IELTS Writing test

– Be ready to follow your dreams

 

This Last Minute English course has been created by Francis, a qualified IELTS Examiner from the UK.

Francis has 10 years of experience helping students to get 7+ in the IELTS Exam.

 

By learning from a qualified IELTS Examiner, you’ll:

– Get crucial inside information to break the 5.5 IELTS score ceiling

– Learn IELTS Writing skills in a focused and efficient way

– Make your friends jealous and amaze your family with your high IELTS score.

 

3 Part Course:

– Formal English Writing Improvement (2.5 hours)

– Focus on IELTS General Writing Task 1 (3.5 hours)

– Focus on IELTS Writing Task 2 (2 hours)

 

Section 1: Formal English Writing Improvement

– Use long, complex sentences correctly

– Know the difference between Formal & Informal English writing

– Use transitional words and phrases for logical essays

– Understand great writing tricks like the Rule of Three

– Discover (and avoid) common writing mistakes

– 2.5 hours in total

– 24 videos

 

Section 2: IELTS General Writing Task 1: The Letter

– Learn how to answer IELTS General Writing Task 1

– Understand all IELTS Writing Task 1 questions

– Find out how the IELTS Examiner decides your score

– Learn how to make a plan to answer IELTS Writing Task 1

– Discover which tenses to use for which IELTS Writing questions

– Learn great phrases to use in your IELTS Writing Task 1

– Build 3 full IELTS General Writing Task 1 answers together (**including full IELTS Band 9 answers**)

– 3.5 hours

– 43 videos

 

Section 3: IELTS General Writing Task 2: The Essay

– Learn how to answer IELTS General Writing Task 2

– Understand all IELTS Writing Task 2 questions

– Find out how the IELTS Examiner decides your score

– Learn how to organize your IELTS Writing Task 2 essay (**different structures for every type of question. Make sure you learn this!!**)

– Discover the best way to plan your IELTS Writing Task 2 essay

– Learn the best vocabulary for all parts of your IELTS Writing Task 2 essay

– Build 2 full IELTS Writing Task 2 answers together (**including full IELTS Band 9 answers**)

– 2 hours

– 24 videos

 

 

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Formal Writing Improvement

1
Complex Sentences 1: Overview Part 1
2
Complex Sentences 1: Overview Part 2

You can find the PDF version of this section's content available to download in this video.

3
Complex Sentences 2: Noun Clauses
4
Complex Sentences 3: Adverbial Clauses Part 1
5
Complex Sentences 3: Adverbial Clauses Part 2
6
Complex Sentences 4: Adjective Clauses
7
Complex Sentences 5: Gerund Clauses
8
Common Writing Mistakes 1: Overview
9
Common Writing Mistakes 2: Subject-Verb Agreement
10
Common Writing Mistakes 3: Singular or Plural
11
Common Writing Mistakes 4: Sentence Fragments
12
Common Writing Mistakes 5: Use of Commas
13
Common Writing Mistakes 6: Parallel Structure
14
Common Writing Mistakes 7: It's vs Its
15
Common Writing Mistakes 8: Use of Referencing
16
Common Writing Mistakes 9: Order of Adjectives
17
Common Writing Mistakes 10: When to Capitalize
18
Common Writing Mistakes 11: Use of Prepositions
19
Transitional Words and Phrases Video 1
20
Transitional Words and Phrases Video 2
21
Transitional Words and Phrases Video 3
22
The Rule of Three
23
Formal vs Informal Writing
24
The Passive Voice

IELTS General Writing Task 1

1
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Introduction
2
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Band Descriptors

You can find the PDF version of this section's content available to download in this video.

3
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Formal vs Informal Writing Part 1
4
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Formal vs Informal Writing Part 2
5
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Understanding the Question
6
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Planning and Structure
7
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Present Simple Tense Part 1
8
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Present Simple Tense Part 2
9
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Present Continuous Tense Part 1
10
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Present Continuous Tense Part 2
11
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Past Simple Tense
12
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Past Continuous Tense
13
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Present Perfect Tense Part 1
14
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Present Perfect Tense Part 2
15
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Present Perfect Continuous Tense Part 1
16
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Present Perfect Continuous Tense Part 2
17
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Past Perfect Tense
18
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Future Simple Tense Part 1
19
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Future Simple Tense Part 2
20
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Tense Challenge
21
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Vocabulary Section Introduction
22
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Letter Writing Formalities Part 1
23
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Letter Writing Formalities Part 2
24
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Informal Greetings
25
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Reason for Writing Part 1
26
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Reason for Writing Part 2
27
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Expressing Feelings Part 1
28
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Expressing Feelings Part 2
29
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Apologising
30
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Making Requests
31
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Complaining Part 1
32
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Complaining Part 2
33
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Giving Instructions
34
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Giving Advice Part 1
35
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Giving Advice Part 2
36
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Invitations
37
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Giving Reasons
38
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Giving Information Part 1
39
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Giving Information Part 2
40
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Building Full Answer #1 Part 1
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IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Building Full Answer #1 Part 2
42
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Building Full Answer #2 Part 1
43
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Building Full Answer #2 Part 2
44
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Building Full Answer #3 Part 1
45
IELTS General Writing Task 1 - Building Full Answer #3 Part 2

IELTS Writing Task 2

1
Introduction to IELTS Writing Task 2
2
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Band Descriptors

You can find the PDF version of this section's content available to download in this video.

3
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Essay Structure and Background Statement
4
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Writing a Thesis Statement
5
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Writing Body Paragraphs Part 1
6
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Writing Body Paragraphs Part 2
7
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Writing A Conclusion
8
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Question Types Part 1
9
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Question Types Part 2
10
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Band Descriptors Revisited
11
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Making a Plan Part 1
12
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Making a Plan Part 2
13
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Vocabulary Overview
14
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Vocabulary for Starting an Essay
15
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Vocabulary for Ending the Introduction
16
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Vocabulary to Start the Conclusion
17
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Vocabulary for Opinions
18
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Vocabulary for Generalizing and Specifying
19
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Vocabulary for Examples, Reasons and Causes
20
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Vocabulary for Logical Links
21
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Building a Full Essay #1 Part 1
22
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Building a Full Essay #1 Part 2
23
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Building a Full Essay #2 Part 1
24
IELTS Writing Task 2 - Building a Full Essay #2 Part 2
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