How To Write Perfect IELTS Essays

... should not go offtopic Going off-topic means you write something completely unrelated to the topic that you are required to write about In IELTS, if you write a response that is off-topic, the examiner ... ‘therefore, however, as a result’ to link ideas together They also tend to use these words wrongly or repetitively because they not know other linking devices In order to r...

Ngày tải lên: 05/06/2016, 16:49

... to learn new words is to guess their meaning from the context, check the meaning in a dictionary, and practice using them in your writing The topics in this book are general topics selected to ... become familiar with other topics and issues It is a good idea to read about topics that are less familiar to you, but still relevant for a general English test, like the IELTS By comple...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 08:21

... aspects of the writing process: I Introduction HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS vii viii HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS Introduction Chapter shows you how to organize your thoughts and ideas before you begin ... to say The five guidelines in this chapter show you how to clarify your writing A Clarity CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 11 12 HOW TO WRITE GREAT...

Ngày tải lên: 01/08/2015, 11:35

... of this, many people are opposed to such sports, and want them to be stopped or controlled Sentence (Thesis) This essay will look at some of the arguments for and against banning dangerous sports ... massive damage to our environment This essay will examine how authorities and individuals need to work together to protect our resources and our planet Intro What can one individual...

Ngày tải lên: 28/09/2013, 22:10

... aspects of the writing process: I Introduction HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS vii viii HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS Introduction Chapter shows you how to organize your thoughts and ideas before you begin ... are also explained Chapter shows you how to prepare for timed essays Learn how to research your exam, how to familiarize yourself with possible topic choices...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 21:15

... comes to mind about your topic If you have not selected a topic, write in answers to the questions, “What I have to say to my audience?” or “What I want my audience to know about me?” HOW TO WRITE ... begin your essay with organization, you will have I Organization CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Organization guidance a...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 21:15

... to say The five guidelines in this chapter show you how to clarify your writing A Clarity CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 11 12 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Clarity E L I M I N AT E A M ... currently or now both 15 16 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS by and large by definition due to the fact that for all intents and purposes has a tendency to has the a...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 18:15

... and connotative meaning, you must consider whether O Word Choice CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 21 22 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Word Choice the words you choose might confuse or possibly ... (verb): to select the past tense of choose cite (verb): sight (noun): site (noun): to acknowledge; to quote as a reference the ability to see; vision a place or loca...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 18:15

... inappropriate and in poor taste to use slang terms for racial or religious groups Word Choice CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS SPELLING College admissions essays and essays that are not timed must ... should be omitted 31 32 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS ■ ■ CHAPTER Word Choice Don’t use courageous to describe a person with a disability unless the context allows the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 18:15

... Emily and Nancy, and we took her laptop (Whose laptop?) Correct: I went on the trip with Emily and Nancy, and we took Nancy’s laptop Mechanics CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS ADJECTIVES Adjectives ... extremes Sentence fragments stop 45 46 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Mechanics too quickly; they are phrases that are not whole thoughts Run-on sentences don’t stop s...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 02:15

... CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 55 56 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Revising, Editing, and Proofreading Also included in this chapter are professional writers’ and editors’ tricks to help ... wasn’t in class today: he had to fly to Houston to present a paper My teacher wasn’t in class today He had to fly to Houston to present a paper The first example,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 02:15

... CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 67 68 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Untimed Essay Writing Strategies schools have spoken out about what makes a great essay that it is relatively easy to understand ... Proofreading CHAPTER ■ HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS Hold down the left mouse button while on the highlighted text, and move the cursor to the desired loca...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 02:15

... 70 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ CHAPTER Untimed Essay Writing Strategies Write a letter to someone who has had a significant influence on you Use as many details as possible to show, ... GREAT ESSAYS For each different topic or question, use a separate sheet of paper, and write the topic at the top Write anything that comes to mind in response to that to...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 02:15

... Strategies CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 85 86 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS TYPES OF CHAPTER Timed Essay Writing Strategies EXAMS While most of the information in this chapter applies to every type ... by the school(s) to which you are applying It is too high a price to pay after all Untimed Essay Writing Strategies CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS of the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 02:15

... July, I find it hard to be proud Although I have just played great soccer in the Eastern Sample Essay Prompts and Essays CHAPTER HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 97 98 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS CHAPTER Sample ... Understand the difference between expository and persuasive essays, and be able to locate key words that determine which kind the topic calls for 95 96 HOW T...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 02:15