IELTS – International English Language Test- This is a test designed for people who wish to migrate to other English-speaking countries. There are two types of IELTS examination. One is Academic and the next one is the General IELTS examination. Academic is for the students who want to study abroad. And the general exam is for people who wish to work or having permanent residence abroad. This test will be very simple if you are preparing incorrect and ordered manner. So correct preparation is very important.
While IELTS writing the exam, one should pay close attention to spelling and grammar. Spelling and grammar are very important in the IELTS Writing test. And a typo is considered a wrong answer. If you write a singular noun instead of a plural noun, it will count as an incorrect answer.
Tips:
- Analyse each task properly and spend some time making notes
- Highlight or underline keywords in the tasks to make sure that you focus on what you have to do
- Plan your answers
- Use paragraphs clearly; put one idea in each paragraph
- Do not repeat ideas using different words
- Do not copy whole sentences from the question- you will receive no marks for this
- Keep to the topic; do not write about unrelated subjects
- Manage your time; remember, Task 2 is worth twice as much as Task 1
- Spend approximately 20 minutes on Task 1 and approximately 40 minutes on Task 2
- Pay attention to the number of words required for each task; you will lose marks if you do not write at least 150 words for Task 1 and at least 250 words for Task 2
- Learn to recognise how long 150 and 250 words look in your handwriting; you will not have time to count during the test
- You must write your answers in full; answers written in note form or in bullet points will lose marks
- Pay attention to spelling, grammar and punctuation; you will lose marks for mistakes
- Avoid informal language
- Do not memorise model answers; examiners are trained to recognise them and your test will be invalid
- Spend several minutes re-reading and correcting your answer
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