Can somebody give me instructions on how should I write the 1st writing task in the IELTS?

Asked by Last Modified  

3 Answers

+3 IELTS Academic Reading IELTS General Writing IELTS Listening Test

Follow 4
Answer

Please enter your answer

Merlyn

IELTS - British Council Certified Trainer and Career Counsellor PGDEMA, MA, BA,

In General writing task 1: try to find the reason why you are writing the letter. Break your questions and note the key points. It will help you elaborate on your letter. See if the letter is formal or informal. This will help you to maintain the tone in your letter. Lastly focus on linking words which...
read more
In General writing task 1: try to find the reason why you are writing the letter. Break your questions and note the key points. It will help you elaborate on your letter. See if the letter is formal or informal. This will help you to maintain the tone in your letter. Lastly focus on linking words which will help you in the continuity of paragraph.Academic Task 1 - is about graphs, maps, bar charts, table, pie charts - so practising more of such sample letters will help you improve your score. read less
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

You dream and we fulfil!

For Academic, writing task 1 is data interpretation. It is understanding pictorial representation and putting them in words. Varieties of pictures such as line graph, bar chart and the pie chart will be asked. One is expected to understand the 'overall picture', 'major changes', and 'the flow of the...
read more
For Academic, writing task 1 is data interpretation. It is understanding pictorial representation and putting them in words. Varieties of pictures such as line graph, bar chart and the pie chart will be asked. One is expected to understand the 'overall picture', 'major changes', and 'the flow of the changes' and write these in words. Spend about 5 minutes to study the picture, make notes of the 'changes' and begin to write.For General, writing task 1 is letter writing. Understand whether it is a formal, informal, or semi-formal letter writing. Start learning appropriate words, phrases and sentences depending upon the situations and contexts. read less
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

Speak Like Kamini English and IELTS mentor since 9 + years in Greater Noida

Could you be more specific if you are asking this in regard to general or academic IELTS ? Both require a different approach.
Comments
Dislike Bookmark

View 1 more Answers

Related Questions

how to prepare best for IELTS and what are oppurtunities for working professional
Hi, I am an IELTS professional trainer. You can contact me if you are looking for guidance on your preparations. The contact details are available on my profile. Good luck.
Shahnawaz
What are steps to build spoken English in schools?
First and foremost is hear your teachers and schoolmates talking in english .Focus on the current topics which are being taught in the class.start interacting with people(parents ,siblings,students,teacher) around you in english.
Imran
0 0
6
What's the best way to learn English at home?
Try to convert the meaning of each and every sentence u r speaking in english. Try to understand the meaning what u r speaking. I think this will help u.
Jessy
0 0
5
How should I prepare for the writing section in IELTS exam?
Well if u preparing for IELTs GT and academic than you have to write a letter in first and graph in second containing 150 words at least. For graph you have to describe information provide in bar chart...
Abhigna
0 0
8
How do we get admissions to top colleges in any country through IELTS score?
Hi Prashanth, I am certain by now you would have read some useful relies upon your question. IELTS score is a small part of the equation. Your work experience, co-curricular activities and your SOPs and...
Prasanth

Now ask question in any of the 1000+ Categories, and get Answers from Tutors and Trainers on UrbanPro.com

Ask a Question

Related Lessons

Word of the Day for IELTS & ENGLISH
Word of the Day Divulge verb प्रकट करना, प्रकाशित करना, प्रसिद्ध करना, घोषणा करना, खोल देना, भेद खोलना, एलान करनाmake known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or...

Dr. Rashpal Bharadhwaj Poonawala

0 0
0
IELTS Listening - Tricks to know
Here are few tricks to look out: Often Speakers will give you an answer and then correct themselves, watch out for this. It's a common trick. Don not be surprised if you hear a range of accents and dialects, as IELTS is an international test.

Parul Sharma

0 0
0
Word of the Day for IELTS & ENGLISH

Dr. Rashpal Bharadhwaj Poonawala

0 0
0
Word of the Day for IELTS & ENGLISH
Quote of the Day “The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.”Linus Pauling, chemist, (1901-1994)“कई सारी कल्पनाएं करना ही एक अच्छी कल्पना कर पाने का सर्वोत्तम तरीका है।”लिनस...

Dr. Rashpal Bharadhwaj Poonawala

0 0
0
IELTS Sample Letter # 2 (Formal)
You and your family are moving to another country for work, and you are looking to buy a house there. Write a letter to a property agent. In your letter: Introduce yourself and your family Describe...

Vibhu Anurag

0 0
0

Recommended Articles

Comparison between IELTS, TOEFL and PTE Exam 2018

The similarity between IELTS, TOEFL or PTE exams is that they all act as a proof of English language proficiency and are gauged through specific standardised tests. The most number of universities widely accepts TOEFL and IELTS  test scores. PTE is a newer entrant in this field. Learn more about IELTS, TOEFL and PTE which...

Read full article >

IELTS Requirement for Australia Immigration...

Australia’s healthy, growing economy means there are enormous opportunities to build a steady career also provide excellent scope for higher education, learn how IELTS plays a vital role while you plan to move to Australia. IELTS Australia According to a recent survey, more and more students and working professionals...

Read full article >

Nitin S, an IELTS test taker talks about...

Nitin Saini, a full time software developer by profession took up the IELTS exam in September 2016. His score was fair (band score - 6.5) and now, Nitin is preparing to move to Canada and pursue higher education. He is graduate from Punjab Technical University, 2013 pass out. IELTS Section IELTS Score Listening 7 Reading 5.5 Writing 5.5 Speaking 6.5 a)...

Read full article >

How to score a 9 in IELTS Reading Test?

IELTS, is one of the most crucial entrance tests in foreign exam section. Out of the total 4 sections in IELTS, Reading section is something which takes a toll on students. Reading and Comprehension is considered one of the toughest sections in any exam. The key to score a 9 in this section is 'regular reading'. If...

Read full article >

Find IELTS Coaching classes near you
IELTS Coaching classes in Delhi
IELTS Coaching classes in Bangalore
IELTS Coaching classes in Hyderabad
IELTS Coaching classes in Chennai
IELTS Coaching classes in Mumbai
IELTS Coaching classes in Chandigarh
IELTS Coaching classes in Ahmedabad
IELTS Coaching classes in Pune
IELTS Coaching classes in Ludhiana
IELTS Coaching classes in Gurgaon
Online IELTS Coaching Classes

Looking for IELTS Coaching classes?

Learn from the Best Tutors on UrbanPro

Are you a Tutor or Training Institute?

Join UrbanPro Today to find students near you