Academic Writing Course: Task 1
What you’ll learn
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- Create coherent, organised responses to a variety of different question types
- Select appropriate data accurately and quickly for your response
- Create a variety of complex grammatical constructions with flexibility and accuracy
- Learn the precise process for writing a high-scoring response in IELTS Writing Task 1 Academic
- Use a range of vocabulary appropriately and with precision for a variety of questions
During this course, you will:
- understand how the IELTS exam, and the writing test in particular, is structured and how it should be approached
- learn how to write an answer to any Writing Task 1 question after learning how to recognise different question types
- learn how to manage your time wisely, how to plan your response effectively, and how to structure your writing appropriately
- learn how to identify key trends, select important data and achieve a high level of statistical accuracy
- find out how to increase your range of vocabulary related to graphs, charts, processes and maps quickly and effectively
- study the steps you need to take in order to achieve grammatical range and accuracy
- learn many of the ‘secrets of success’ that will help you to get the best score possible
- discover many of the most common mistakes made in this part of the exam
- begin to feel confident, assured and increasingly prepared for the writing test in your next IELTS exam
Who this course is for:
- Students who want to learn how to get a high score (Band 7+) in Task 1 of the IELTS Writing test, Academic module
- Although this course is aimed at those who need a Band 7 and above in Task 1 Academic, it will also help those trying to get a 6 or 6.5
- This course is NOT appropriate for students who need help in IELTS Writing Task 1 General Training, Writing Task 2, Listening, Reading or Speaking
- This course is NOT appropriate for students who do not already have a fairly good level of English. If your most recent IELTS score was 5 or lower, then this course may not be helpful for you
Course Content
Unit 1: Getting the Rubric
Unit 2: Focus on Cohesion and Coherence
Unit 3: Focus on Lexical Resource
Unit 4: Focus on Grammatical Range and Accuracy
Unit 5: Dealing with Each question