Video: Considering the task type

Video: Considering the task type

Narration: In this lesson we are going to look at the stages you should go through when writing a Task 1 letter. As we have looked at earlier in this course, there are a number of different types of skills you will commonly need to use in the exam. You may need to...
Video: Considering the task type

Video: Ending the letter

Narration: Once you have completed the body of your letter and included all the points that you need to include, you need to show the examiner that the letter is coming to an end. Depending on its purpose, there are a number of ways to finish a letter. First we will...
Summary of this lesson

Summary of this lesson

In this lesson, you should have learned… how to use a range of skills in a single Task 1 letter how to plan your response and extend your answer useful phrases for opening and closing your letter how to manage your time how to structure you letters based on...
Aims of this lesson

Aims of this lesson

By the end of this lesson, you will know: how to consider the skills you need to answer specific questions how to plan your letter how to extend your answer how to stay on topic useful introductory phrases and endings for different letter types how to manage your time...
Unit 9 Task 2 Band 8 sample answer 1

Unit 9 Task 2 Band 8 sample answer 1

The answer below has been rated based on the public IELTS descriptors. Click the word or words in red to see the correction, and scroll to the bottom of the page to read our comments on the essay. You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the...