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Writing Practice for IELTS Exam | How To Write an IELTS Letter

Try this writing practice for IELTS and learn how to write a great letter for Task 1. How would you answer this IELTS Writing General Task 1 question about going to another country to study? Writing Practice for IELTS Exam | How To Write a high score IELTS Letter Writing Practice for IELTS: How to Write an IELTS General Training Task 1 Letter This task is asking you to write a personal letter to a friend. Step by Step Guide 1. Understand the Task You’re going to study in another country. You want a part-time job. You need to ask a friend for help. 2. Plan Your Letter Introduction: Greet your friend warmly and tell them why you're writing. Study Plans: Give details about your course, university, and when you'll arrive. Reason for Job: Explain why you need a part-time job (e.g., tuition fees, living expenses). Ask for Help: Ask your friend to help you find a job. Give specific ideas like asking around, checking local job boards, or usi...

What is the IELTS General Training Writing Test?

The istening and Speaking tests are the same for Academic and General candidates. But the format of the IELTS General Training Writing exam is different from the IELTS Academic Writing exam. Below, you can learn the main points of the IELTS General Training Writing module. IELTS General Training Writing Test The writing module is very similar in both IELTS General Training and IELTS Academic. Both exams include two test tasks that must be completed in 60 minutes on the test day. The main difference is that in the format of the IELTS General Training Writing exam, the tasks are developed within different subject areas. Check out these official sample answers to IELTS General Writing questions . IELTS General Training Writing Module The writing module of IELTS General Training includes two tasks: IELTS General Writing Task 1 The first task presents a situation in which an informal / semi-formal / formal response is required. It is an answer to a letter of a person...

Job Application Letter | IELTS General Training Writing Task 1

IELTS General Training Writing Test Task 1 | Job application letter IELTS Writing Task 1 General Training - Job Application Letter IELTS Writing Task 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write a letter to your friend who is working in a multinational company . In your letter: Tell him/her that there is a job vacancy in their company. Say how you found out about the job. Ask for help with your job application. Explain why you are interested in this job. Write at least 150 words. IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Sample IELTS Letter (semi-formal) Dear John, I'm writing to ask if you know about a job being advertised in your company. I saw it on a website the other day. It says they are looking for a Systems Engineer, and I want to apply for the open position. I think I have the necessary qualifications and experience. Could you find out a little more about the position for me please? What are they looking for and maybe th...

How To Do IELTS General Training Writing Task 1

IELTS General Training Writing | Task 1 | Letter to a friend IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Question IELTS Writing Task 1 Write a letter to your friend that was supposed to visit you soon, but it is not possible now. In your letter: apologise to your friend explain why it’s not possible to meet now (why you need to postpone) suggest an alternative arrangement Write at least 150 words. IELTS Letter To A Friend Sample Answer Dear Ali, Hi, I hope you're well and that you're enjoying the new semester at university. I'm sorry to tell you that we won't be able to meet next month as we had planned. unfortunately I have to go away on a field trip as part of my coursework and I won't be in town. I'll be away for about 15 days. I was really looking forward to seeing you again, but I suppose we'll have to plan it for another time. I'm sorry, I just found out today about the field trip. I was thinking maybe we could plan it ...

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Thesis-led or Argument-led Essay?

Should you write a thesis-led or argument-led essay? If the task asks you to respond to one question - write a thesis-led essay If you are asked to give reasons and examples - write an argument-led essay Here are some Thesis-led Approach & Argument-led Approach Examples What is important when writing IELTS answers? Writing IELTS answers requires certain writing skills and you need to use certain formats which are considered acceptable by the IELTS writing examiners. Here we will look at some of the points you need to keep in mind when you are writing IELTS tasks. First, let’s look at the format of the IELTS Writing section which consists of two tasks: Task 1 and Task 2. Remember there are two different IELTS writing modules: Academic and General Training, and the writing IELTS tasks are different in each module. You are allowed 60 minutes to complete the two tasks. The recommended time for Task 1 is 20 minutes and 40 minutes for Task 2. ...

Thank You Letter | IELTS General Training Task 1

IELTS General Training Writing | Task 1 | Write a letter to the manager IELTS General Writing Task 1 Question IELTS Writing Task 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. As part of your study you have worked for a short period of time in a company. Write a letter to the manager of this company. In your letter: Thank him/her for the opportunity Explain how the experience gained there has helped you Share your plans for the future. Write at least 150 words. IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Answer Dear Mr Mallory, I am writing to express my thanks to you and your staff for the opportunity to work with you during the summer as part of my work experience for my undergraduate course. It was an amazing time, and I learned a great deal while working there. Interstingly, I am now involved in a project at university and applying some of the techniques and knowledge I gained while I was with you. It has made a big difference to my understanding of t...

IELTS Writing Task 1 Letter to Manager of Conference Centre

IELTS | IELTS Writing | IELTS Letters | Write a letter to the manager of a conference centre IELTS Writing Task 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Your company has plans to provide training for its employees. Write a letter to the management of the local conference venue to check availability. In your letter: explain the purpose of the booking request the equipment required for the training enquire about other facilities that are provided Write at least 150 words. How would you answer this IELTS Writing Exam Task 1 question about organizing a training conference? Sample Letter Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to enquire about the availability of your conference venue. Our company is planning to hold an employee training session next month; the provisional date is Wednesday 24 January. Could you please confirm if it would be possible to reserve the venue for that day? We will also require a video-beam projector and projection s...

IELTS Writing How To Invite a Friend to a Music Concert

IELTS Writing IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Letter How would you write a letter to your friend inviting him/her to a music concert? IELTS Writing Task 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write a letter to your friend inviting him/her to a music concert. Please say: where and when the concert is going to be what type of music will be played there, and why your friend will enjoy it. Write at least 150 words. International English Language Testing System IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Sample Answer Dear Sally, I hope that everything has been going well for you since we last talked. I just wanted to see if you would be interested in going to the Bruno Mars concert with me next month. He’s playing here in Sydney and I've already bought tickets for myself and some friends. Would you like to come with us? It should be a great evening! The concert is in the Opera House on July 21st, which is a Saturday. You could come and stay...

IELTS Letter - Part-Time Position - Research Assistant

IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Question (a letter) IELTS Writing Task 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write a letter to a company manager to apply for a part-time job. Please say: Why do you want this particular job? Why are you suitable for this position? When are you available to start work? Write at least 150 words. IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Answer Dear Sir, I am writing to express my interest in the vacancy you have for a part-time research assistant. I am very interested in this position because it is in my area of expertise. My current field of study is Nanoengineering, which I am following at California University, San Diego. My past experience was in a closely related engineering field. Additionally, I have participated in two international research projects as a research assistant. I feel that the knowledge and experience gained would be pertinent to this position and would make me a valuable addition to th...

IELTS Writing - General Training - Task 1 - Letter Writing

IELTS Writing, General Training, Task 1, Cambridge IELTS 7 Writing Test Questions & Answers IELTS General Writing Task 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You have recently started work in a new company Write a letter to an English-speaking friend. In your letter: explain why you changed jobs describe your new job tell him/her your other news Write at least 150 words. International English Language Testing System IELTS Writing General Training Task 1 Sample Answer Dear Sarah, Hi, how are you? I hope that you are well. I just wanted to tell you some exciting news. I got a new job. You remember I was working for that marketing company in Brisbane, well I was beginning to get a little frustrated there because I wasn’t learning anything new. So I decided to apply for a few positions I saw advertised on the internet. Anyway, I had some interviews a couple of months ago, and I was offered a position as Content Manager with a digita...

Writing Practice for IELTS | General Training Task 1 Letter

Writing Practice for IELTS Task 1 General Training IELTS Writing Task 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You’ve recently found an object and you think that it might be of some historical value. Write a letter to the director of the museum asking for some information on the object. Give a description of that object. Tell them where you found it. Ask for information you are seeking. Write at least 150 words. IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Answer Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to ask you for advice regarding an item I recently came across while carrying out some construction work. The item in question was unearthed while excavating new foundations for an extension to a house, and was found at one of the deepest points of excavation on the site. The item has the appearance of some kind of cooking or kitchen utensil rather like a shallow bowl or frying pan. I have enclosed a photograph so you can see the object and possibly of...