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The quest forIELTS Band 7.0: Investigating English language proficiency development of international students
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International English ... obtained for each of the components,
IELTS Australia provided sub-scores for each of the criteria used in the Speaking and Writing
components for both Test 1 and Test 2.
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... / relatively
extremely / incredibly
surtout / principalement, essentiellement
Useful expressions to write an essay
Introduction
first of all
to begin with
in order to ...
on the one hand on the other hand
to consider the advantages and disadvantages
arguments for and against
to discuss the pros and cons
in theory in reality
both and
not only but also...
... will be next to/ convenient for/ within easy reach
of/ not far from and
● Use comparison and contrast words
Checking your writing efficiently
● Check that you use formal words
● Check your spelling
● ... etc. and support this with information from the diagram. Avoid
focusing too closely on the details.
● If you have more than one graph or chart or mixture, link the information.
● Make sure you ... introduction, one or two paragraphs for the body of the text. Then
write a brief conclusion.
Graphs
How to write the introduction
● One sentence is enough for the introduction
● Replace words...