Stop Wasting Time and Start Learning English!

By EnglishClass101.com

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You are an English beginner and want to get started with English language? This is the perfect place for you! With this English lesson, you will learn how to stop procrastinating and wasting time, and actually start learning English! From English vocabulary to pronunciation, your English level will never be the same again!

What about YES/ NO/ NOT GIVEN tasks in Academic Reading?

By dori-ielts.com

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A YES/ NO/ NOT GIVEN task is pretty similar to a T/ F/ NG task. You are going to be given a number of statements and you are going to decide whether these statements agree with the text (YES), disagree with the text (NO), or there is no such information in the text (NOT GIVEN).

Yes -No-Not given IELTS Reading Questions

By Jason T

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Strategies for answering yes, no, not given questions in the IELTS reading test.

True/False/Not Given and Yes/No/Not Given Questions

By Oxford Online English

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In this lesson, you can learn some techniques you can use to answer true/false/not given and yes/no/not given questions in your IELTS reading exam. Points covered in this IELTS reading lesson: - How to find the relevant section of the text. - How to find key ideas in the text and ask questions which will help you to answer T/F/NG and Y/N/NG questions. - How to answer IELTS reading true/false/not given questions, with examples. - How to complete IELTS yes/no/not given questions, with examples. - Other useful tips for your IELTS reading exam.

Formal, Semi-Formal and Informal English

By Espresso English

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This article explores the three levels of formality in English.

Podcast: Get motivated to pass IELTS

By IELTS Podcast

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This podcast is entirely focussed on how to prepare yourself for SUPREME IELTS success, motivation and high scores. We focus on:

• PROVEN IELTS exam prep success strategies,
• Habits, routines and processes (to pass IELTS),
• Quotes to follow: Don’t wish it were easier, wish you were better!

The two IELTS essay structures

By IELTS Ryan

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In this video, we go over two essay structures that can be modified to respond to your IELTS Task 2 question.

Full marks for Task Achievement!

By IELTS Ryan

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The essay in this video was written by IELTS Examiner C. This question was seen recently in Sydney: These days many people prefer to rent rather than buy their own house. Why is this this so? Discuss the relative advantages and disadvantages of renting or buying, and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and examples from your personal experience where appropriate.

When to use personal pronouns in an IELTS essay

By IELTS Ryan

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In this lesson, we discuss when to use personal pronouns in Task 2.

How to introduce examples in your essay

By IELTS Ryan

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Here is a very short video outlining some different ways to introduce examples in your essay.

How to link your essay paragraphs together

By IELTS Ryan

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This brief video outlines how to keep the paragraphs of your IELTS argument essay linked. It's important to remember to always connect your supporting paragraphs back to your thesis.

How to use concession in your argument essay

By IELTS Ryan

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Looking at a point that opposes your own can be tricky in an argument essay. In this video, we go over what concession is and how you can use it.

How to link ideas in your essay

By IELTS Ryan

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I tried to group several phrases that you can use to improve your clarity when engaging Task 2.

How to begin your IELTS Task 2 essay

By IELTS Ryan

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In this brief video, we analyse the opening sentence a student uses to begin their essay.

Interpreting Task 2 questions

By IELTS Ryan

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Here is a brief video describing how to decide what style of essay to write based on what your essay question is requesting.

How to respond to "To what extent do you agree or disagree"

By IELTS Ryan

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"To what extent do you agree or disagree" is no different from the regular "do you agree or disagree". You will be writing an argument essay. If writing your IELTS, you should choose either to agree or disagree (not both). Do not let the altered wording make you think you need to discuss or both partially agree and partially disagree.