Channel: Write to the Top

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Description: #IELTSTask1 #IELTSTask2 #IELTSWriting #task achievement #task response Not sure how to get that extra half band? Repeating the test with the same results in the writing score? This mini course explains the scoring criteria and how to study writing samples. Find out about holistic reading and how all four scoring criteria work together. Video 1: About IELTS scoring, holistic reading, IELTS Writing Self-evaluation Guide Video 2: The Grammatical Range & Accuracy Criterion Video 3: The Lexical Resource Criterion Video 4: The Cohesion & Coherence Criterion (This video) Video 5: The Task Achievement/Response Criterion There is a popular expression: content is king. This is especially true of the IELTS writing section. Of course language and organization are important, but having a strong argument or opinion and developing this with support is the main aim of writing. Be sure to understand what this means in terms of the overview statement and details in Task 1 and the thesis, arguments, and support in Task 2. See examples and ideas in this video. Visit writetotop.com/books to find out more about our latest book, now available in e-book and print editions. It is full of original writing samples, with full edits, evaluations and scores, and band-9 rewrites.