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Informative IELTS Video


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Really informative video.

Those struggling with making natural and flowing writing in English, including me, should watch this.

He doesn't offer any extraordinary advice for us. What we need to do is just answer the question correctly. For example, many band 6 students tend to write redundant introductions that don't lead to high scores. The ideal approach is to provide a prompt and concise answer in the first paragraph and then elaborate on it in the following main body paragraphs.

Another common mistake is to use examples that are too personal. Examiners expect logical reasoning rather than personal experience. Therefore, it's essential to focus on broader perspectives when providing example sentences.

This video offers a wide variety of other helpful tips. I should revisit this after writing some training essays.