December 8, 2015
Grammar Help for IELTS Wrting Task 1
25% of your mark for writing Task 1 is for grammar. You are assessed on two things:
Here is a link to information to help you with grammar, including which tense you should use, which verbs, adverbs, adjectives etc. Please check it out.
Grammar Help for IELTS Wrting Task 1
25% of your mark for writing Task 1 is for grammar. You are assessed on two things:
- Your ability to produce grammatically accurate sentences
- Your ability to use a wide range of grammar structures.
Here is a link to information to help you with grammar, including which tense you should use, which verbs, adverbs, adjectives etc. Please check it out.
December 7, 2015
Optional Homework Answers Writing: Comparing data to show change p. 44 1. D 2.B 3. C 4.A #2 1. Supports C 2. Supports A 3. Supports C 4. Supports C Comparing two sets of data p. 45 1. C 2. B 3. however, in contrast, whereas Two that go at the beginning of sentences: however, in contrast |
Reading pp. 62- 64 1. C 2. S 3. C 4. S 5. E 6. No 7. No 8. Yes 9. Not Given 10. Yes 11. D 12. B |
November 30, 2015
Writing Task 1: Tips for describing a diagram - Click here
Step-by-step advice on writing about Line Graphs - Click here
Writing Task 1: Tips for describing a diagram - Click here
Step-by-step advice on writing about Line Graphs - Click here
November 23, 2015
Writing Homework Answers:
Writing Homework Answers:

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November 16, 2015
Writing Task 1: How to Structure your answer
Writing Task 1: How to Structure your answer

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November 9, 2015
Writing about Percentages
Writing about Percentages

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November 2, 2015
Making Comparisons ![]()
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IELTS Reading Exam: True or False? ![]()
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Optional Homework Answers (Reading Hand-out)
Ex. 1 Vocabulary: Problem or Trouble?
Ex. 2
Ex. 1 Vocabulary: Problem or Trouble?
- problems
- problem
- affect
- effect
Ex. 2
- (effected) -affected
- correct
- (affect) - effect
- (effect) - affect
- (affect) - effect
- (troubles) - problems
October 26, 2015
Writing Task 1 Homework
Here is the outline for Q. 11:
Writing Task 1 Homework
Here is the outline for Q. 11:

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October 5, 2015
Welcome to your Elective IELTS 410! Here are the slides from our 1st lesson. ![]()
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Here are the links to online dictionaries we talked about in class:
Oxford: http://oxforddictionaries.com Longman: http://ldoceonline.com Thesaurus: http://thesaurus.com Recording vocabulary: Here are two tools to help you record and study new words:
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IELTS Resources

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Click here for The Road to IELTS Test Drive: 10 hours of free IELTS practice from the British Council.
ielts writing
IELTS WRITING TASK 1: Compare and Contrast - Language for Graphs. Click here. Go to the end of the lesson and you can practice.
ielts listening
IELTS Listening Practice: Click on the video below to practise listening for numbers, dates and times.

IELTS Listening Practice
For practice listening to numbers (phone numbers, money, etc.), click here.
For practice listening to numbers (phone numbers, money, etc.), click here.