How do you start an Ielts essay?

IELTS Writing Task 2: How to write a good introduction

  1. Tip 1: Stop to read and analyse the question.
  2. Tip 2: Begin with a general statement and then focus in on the details of the question.
  3. Tip 3: Use your own words.
  4. Tip 4: State your position.
  5. Tip 5: Explain how you plan to develop your essay.
  6. Review your introduction.

How do I know which essay to write in ielts?

Type 1 asks you to simply discuss the advantages and disadvantages. Type 2 asks you to discuss the advantages and disadvantages AND give your opinion on whether the advantages outweigh the disadvantages or vice versa. We have already written about the essay structure and the main tips on how to write it.

How do you write a 9 band essay?

IELTS BAND 9 ESSAYS

  1. Do you agree/disagree.
  2. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
  3. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages.
  4. Discuss the problems and possible solutions.
  5. Is this a positive or a negative developments.

What is essay writing in ielts?

IELTS Writing task 2 (or IELTS essay) is the same task for Academic and General IELTS. You will be presented with a specific topic and asked to write an 250-word essay about it. You should normally spend 40 minutes on IELTS Writing task 2.

How many types of essays are in IELTS?

In IELTS Writing Task 2 (both General and Academic), there are 5 different types of essays you may be asked to write: Discussion essay (Discuss both views essay) Agree/disagree essay (Opinion essay) Advantage/disadvantage essay.

How can I get 7.5 in IELTS writing?

Structure to get Band 7.5+ in IELTS Writing

  1. Subject – The subject is the doer of the action or whoever the sentence revolves around.
  2. Verb – The verb usually follows the subject and identifies an action or a state of being.
  3. Object – The object of a sentence is the person or thing that receives the action of the verb.

How can I get 8 in IELTS writing?

IELTS Writing Task 2: 8 steps towards a band 8

  1. Step 1: Answer is relevant to the question.
  2. Step 2: Answer all parts of the question.
  3. Step 3: Organise your essay logically, with clear progression using linking phrases.
  4. Step 4: Organise your essays into paragraphs.
  5. Step 5: Use less common vocabulary and spell it correctly.