Example 1: LR (Lexical Resource) IELTS writing assessments are available all over the internet. These services range from AI checkers to seasoned IELTS trainers providing premium support. They can cost anywhere from free up to around 70 USD. So, you’re probably asking yourself, “Why pay more for the same service?” A legitimate question. What you […]
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Example 1: LR (Lexical Resource) Some test takers lose points in the essay before the examiner has even started reading it. This is thanks to visual signals that tell an experienced examiner that there’s a problem. These visual signs can be a short essay, i.e. less than the 250-word minimum, a short paragraph that can’t
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Yes, vocabulary is essential for success on the IELTS exam. Your vocabulary will be tested in the reading section and it is vital to the writing section (Lexical Resource (LR)). So, what should you do? Let’s start with what you shouldn’t do: memorize academic word lists. Memorization of random words is not an effective strategy.
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Dr. Young Experts have long debated the effectiveness of distance learning. Of course, a lot has changed since the internet came around. Actually, today’s virtual classes are almost the same as being on campus; you can speak with classmates and teachers, share documents in real time, and so on. Yet, some people still think that
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To improve your writing score, you should study samples written by others. This includes both well-written essays and less-well-written ones too. Studying samples that are not perfect allows you to discover mistakes that you may also be making. The following IELTS Task 2 sample essay focuses on advertising. First, read the sample and guess its
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Expanding your English vocabulary range does not have to be complicated. You can do it immediately by simply modifying the words you already know, and keep building as you learn new words. One way to modify words is to add prefixes and suffixes to them. Prefixes are those little parts that come before a word.
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