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IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Letter: Advice About a Workplace Problem (Band 7 Sample)
A friend of yours has recently written to you asking for advice about a problem at work. You have had a similar problem at your workplace in the past. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter, Dear Meera, Thank you for your letter. I’m really sorry to hear about the issues you’re facing […]
IELTS GT Writing Task 1 – Complaint Letter | Online Shopping Problem
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write at least 150 words. You have recently ordered an item from the internet, but are not happy with the purchase. Write to the company. In your letter Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with a recent purchase I made through […]
IELTS GT Writing Task 1: Letter to Join a Local Orchestra
You would like to join the local orchestra. Write a letter of application to the orchestra. In the letter: –1 Introduce yourself and your instrument of choice – 2 Explain how your credentials make you a good candidate – 3 Express your enthusiasm for music Dear Sir or Madam, My name is Amandeep Kaur, and […]
IELTS General Writing Task 1 Letter: Apartment Advertisement to Newspaper Editor
You want to rent out a small apartment to a family, and you have decided to advertise it. Write a letter to the editor of a local newspaper asking to advertise your ad on the front page of the newspaper. In your letter, Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Dear Sir or Madam […]
IELTS General Writing Task 1 Letter – Change of Address to Bank | Real Exam Topic
You have moved to another city but your bank has your old address and continues to send all the communication there. Write a letter to your bank branch. In this letter: – Where have you moved to? – What problem are you facing regarding the bank’s communication? What you want them to do regarding the […]
IELTS General Writing Task 1 Letter: Cafeteria Closure Complaint (Band 7+)
The company you work has decided to close the cafeteria, as the staff is not using it much. You are not happy with the decision. Write a letter to the director Give reason of low use How it will affect the staff Suggest ways to improve it Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to […]
IELTS GT Writing Task 1: Letter to a Friend About a Job Opportunity (Band 7+)
A friend you made while you were studying abroad has written to ask you for help in finding a job in your country. You have heard about a job in a local company that might be suitable for him/her. Write a letter to this friend. In your letter: tell your friend about the job and […]
IELTS GT Writing Task 1 Letter: Cookery Course Feedback
You recently did a short cookery course. The cookery school has asked for your feedback on this course. Write a letter to the course director at the cookery school. In your letter, Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam, I wanted to take a […]
Best structure for ielts writing task 1
Describing Trends There are two main grammatical structures we can use to describe trends. This may come up in a line graph, bar chart or when comparing more than one chart. There + be + adj. + noun + in + noun phrase Example: There was a gradual rise in the price of oil. There […]
IELTS Writing Complex Sentences
Complex sentences Respectively 1. In 2018 the number of commuters visiting America from the New York and California reached 10 million and 7 million people, respectively. 2. Percent – Percentage Exact number – percent For example, 8 percent, 78 percent Not exact number – a small percentage, a large percentage Percent- up to 70 percent […]
How to get 7 band in Ielts writing
Task 2 1.Make your introduction short. Cut your introduction into minimum and save time and space for body paragraphs. 2. Don’t use big words. Avoid sentence or words that are not related to the topic. For example, In this essay, I will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of this issue and give my own opinion. […]
Variety of sentences Writing Task 1
For example, 20 to 35% (figure rose to 35%) By – difference Figure rose by 15% 1. The sale rose significantly to 35% in 1996 from 20% in 1991. 2. The sale escalated significantly by 15% in 1996. 3. The sale displayed a significant rise of 15% in 1996. 4.The sale stood at 35% in […]
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