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IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 & 2:Resources for Teachers and CandidatesIDP ResourcesIELTS Essentials blog (global)The global IDP IELTS website and theregional site in Canada house verycomprehensive blogs, which are bothupdated with new posts regularly. Theadvice for writing task 2 essays isapplicable to both Academic & Generaltraining modules.General Training Writing blog posts can befound ory/writingIELTS General Training, Writing Task 1: How towrite a gory/ielts-general-trainingIELTS General Training, Writing Task 1: How towrite a letter of owrite-a-letter-of-complaintThe art of apologizing – General TrainingWriting Task -1General Training Task 1: Writing letters - Howdo I write about a situation that I -asituation-that-i-dont-understandProduced by IDP IELTS Europewww.ielts-europe.org

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IELTS Europe ResourcesIELTS Europe BlogBlog posts relevant to Writing Task 2 currentlyRange of articles on different topics,include:including many on Writing Task 2. New blogposts are normally posted once a e Spelling and IELTSblog Masterclass on Writing Task 2From a series of one-hour videos focusingon each part of the test. Our IELTS expertsdescribe the structure of the test andmarking criteria; explain the types ofquestions to expect followed by a detailedlook at how to tackle them. They includetips on test techniques and skillsdevelopment as well opportunities topractise.Avoiding General StatementsTest Day Observations – WritingWriting the Perfect One Sentence ConclusionThink Before You Write & Planning WellIn this 1-hour video Masterclass on WritingTask 2, we look at how to approach thequestions in Task 2 in both the Academic &General Training writing papers, providing tipsand tools needed to improve candidateswriting scores.We also cover: How to plan and structure an essayHow to answer the different questiontypesThe marking criteria in detail, socandidates know exactly what theexaminer is looking forDo’s and don’ts for this part of the testInteractive sections to allow you to try outour tips and adviceThe Writing Task 2 Masterclass is availablevia the ‘Preparation blog’ section of the IDPEurope website: ced by IDP IELTS Europewww.ielts-europe.org

Lesson Plans forteachers withcover sheetssummarisingcontent and skillsfocus. The principlesare applicable toboth AC GTmodules.Those relevant to Writing Task 2 for bothAcademic and General training -area1.2.3.4.5.6.Writing Task 2: Writing IntroductionsWriting Task 2: Writing topic SentencesWriting Task 2: Avoiding generalisationsWriting Task 2: Cohesion & CoherenceWriting Task 2: Exploiting TextsWriting Task 2: Using DescriptiveVocabularyAll questions and answers for the WritingForum can be found here: s-writingIELTS Study ForumIntended mainly for IELTS candidates butopen to all, to post questions about rumA file which details all questions from the lastWriting study forum is also attached.Candidates and teachers can add questionsto the forum at any time for a speedyresponse from an IELTS expert. We alsohost live 1-hour forums on a particular skill;during which our experts answer questionswithin a few minutes. All questions andanswers remain for future visitors to viewand possibly leave comments or questions.Produced by IDP IELTS Europewww.ielts-europe.org

InstagramOne of IDP Europe’s social media channelswhich includes regular posts on tips (visualsor video extracts), test dates, events,testimonials and more:A variety of posts providing tips andstrategies for Writing Task 2.https://www.instagram.com/idp ielts europeFacebookAnother of IDP Europe’s social mediachannels which includes regular posts ontips (visuals or video extracts), test dates,events, testimonials and more:www.facebook.com/IELTS.IDP.EuropeProduced by IDP IELTS Europewww.ielts-europe.org

IELTS Essentials YouTube channelVideos providing tips and advice forcandidates.Videos of relevance to Writing Task 2 include: Free IELTSPractice testsAvailable fromthe IELTSEuropewebsite:IELTS Advantage - featuring more than 40minutes of IELTS tips, presented by IELTSExpert, Don Oliver, including FAQs on theWriting TestWriting Test Tips for Computer DeliveredIELTS (CDIELTS) – various videos availableIELTS Writing Assist – an introduction tothis service which allows candidates topractise their writing skills and receive apersonalised action plan to improve theirscore [Paid for service]Handy tips to help with your Writing teston a computer! - Explaining IELTS oncomputerUnderstanding the IELTS assessmentcriteriaSpecific General Training Writing papers areavailable for both the paper-based andcomputer delivered test zioni-praticheProduced by IDP IELTS Europewww.ielts-europe.org

IELTS Support ToolsA booklet, available online, which providesan overview of the IELTS test and sometools and advice to help 94787902305.filesusr.com/ugd/2a2ab1 6e194e9077c940d8bec10a11c4e04b1e.pdfThe document includes tips for the Writingtest, alongside the marking criteria.IELTS Progress CheckIELTS Progress Check provides access to fullonline IELTS practice tests marked by IELTSexperts. You will receive an indicative bandscore for each section of the IELTS test andan indicative overall band score.This service needs to be paid for.There are four different practice testsavailable, each one containing a GeneralTraining Writing Task ielts-progress-checkIELTS Guide forTeachersProvides furtherinformation aboutthe test, detaileddescriptions of testscores and resources toassist in preparingstudents for IELTS.It also has information about theprofessional development opportunities forteachers offered by IELTS examining 02305.filesusr.com/ugd/2a2ab1 7ab7ee731d204b57bf8167647862f53f.pdfTo support teachers in preparing candidatesfor the Writing Paper, this documentprovides: Produced by IDP IELTS EuropeAn overview of each part of the testA breakdown of the marking criteria foreach skillTips from teachers on preparingcandidates for each part of the testThe Writing Task 1 marking criteria.www.ielts-europe.org

Other resourcesThe following websites provide useful advice and resources to help prepare candidates forall aspects of the IELTS test.IELTS.org – the main IELTS website includes a teacher’s section with YouTube videoteaching tips for the classroom: forteachers www.ielts-simon.com – a valuable source of advice and mini lessons on differentareas of the IELTS exam with a section dedicated to General Training module withsample answers and other tips on how to approach this part of the test. http://ieltsliz.com - tips, lessons and other useful information from a UK-based IELTSteacher, Liz. She also has a very comprehensive YouTube channel and a websitesection dedicated to General Training Task 1. http://www.ieltsbuddy.com - online lessons, practice for all papers, vocabulary,grammar and sample reports and essays with a section dedicated to Writing.Here is a selection of good Self Study books, which also provide a good source ofsupplementary material for use by teachers in a classroom situation. Action Plan for IELTS – by Vanessa Jakeman & Clare McDowell [Cambridge UniversityPress 2006] The Official Cambridge Guide to IELTS by Pauline Cullen, Amanda French, VanessaJakeman [Cambridge University Press & UCLES 2014] Ace the IELTS – IELTS General Training Module by Simone Bravermann 2015Vocabulary for IELTS by Pauline Cullen [Cambridge University Press 2008]Grammar for IELTS by Diane Hopkins with Pauline Cullen [Cambridge University Press2007]Produced by IDP IELTS Europewww.ielts-europe.org

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