HOW TO GET IELTS

BAND 7+ ON WRITING IELTS

Imam Barudin.
2020
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OKE KITA MULAI
TASK 1
WHAT’S THE
PROBLEM ?

Kebanyakan teman
teman ko dapat band
6 saja di writing
TASK ACHIEVEMENT
1 - how well you describe something

- how much information you have

2 included

- how you have selected

3 information

- write at least 150 words

4
Coherence and cohesion

- how well you organize your infor

1 mation

- how well it flows from

2 beginning to end.
Lexical resource

- how much vocabulary

1 you use

- how varied, accurate and

2 appropriate you are with your
vocabulary

- Spelling errors will hurt your

3 score
Grammatical range and accuracy

- are you making grammar

1 mistakes?

- are you using complex

2 Sentence structures?

- Spelling errors will hurt your

3 score
 TIPS #0

JANGAN PUSING MIKIRIN BAND

DESCRIPTOR, FOKUS BAGAIMANA
SEMUA KATEROGI TERSEBUT
DIATAS DAPAT KITA TULIS DALAM
WAKTU YANG SEDEMIKIAN
SINGKAT. DAN BUAT KERANGKA
KHUSUS BUAT DIRIMU SENDIRI
 TIPS #1

KNOWING KINDS OF DATA

- SINGLE ? MULTIPLE?

1. TREND ?
2. COMPARISON?
3. COMBINATION?
SINGLE & COMPARISON
 TIPS #2

DESCRIBING ONLY KEY FEATURES

AND MAKING COMPARISON

DO NOT DO LISTING
 example
In country B, the total spending of
students is the second highest
one which accounts for $4500 per
year. It is three times higher than
that of country C with only
$1500 annually.

Accommodation accounts for 45% of the total expenditure of

students in country A. It is two times more significant than that of
food and leisure which comprise of 22%.
 TIPS #3
MAKING YOUR OWN MODEL
ANSWER (INTRO, OVERVIEW,
DETAILS) THEN MOVING TO
BEATUTIFY AND ADVANCE THE
SENTENCE
 example

Overall, what stands out from the graph is that, ...... Another
interesting point is that .........

Looking at the details, ..................

 TIPS #4
USING THE CORRECT TENSES

PRESENT ?
PRESENT PERFECT ?
PAST?
PAST PERFECT ?
FUTURE PERFECT?
PAST PERFECT
 TIPS #5

AFTER HAVING YOUR ‘MODEL

ANSWER’ MOVING TO BEAUTIFY
AND ADVANCE THE SENTENCE

USE REDUCING CLAUSE, INVERSION

ETC.
AFTER HAVING BEEN BUILT IN THE
NORTH, THE NEW CINEMA HAS BEEN
LAUNCHED.

ALTHOUGH STILL YOUNG, THE NEW

MASTER’S DEGREE STUDENT HAS BEEN
INVENTED THE CO-VID CURE
 TIPS #6
DUE TO THE BIGGEST ENEMY ‘TIME’
YOU HAVE TO HAVE A ‘MODEL
ANSWER’ SO THAT YOU HAVE
ENOUGH TIME TO PROOFREAD
BEFORE COLLECTING ANSWER SHEET

CHECK ‘GRAMMAR’, SPELLING, ETC.

TASK 2
WHAT’S THE
PROBLEM ?

Kebanyakan teman
teman ko dapat band
6 saja di writing
Task Response
1 - Address all parts of the task

2 - Show your opinion clearly

- Develop your ideas; explain

3 and support them

- Use examples to help the

4 reader understand
Coherence and Cohesion
1 - Order your essay logically

- Link sentences and paragraphs

2 together with ‘cohesive devices’

- Write about one topic only in

3 each body paragraph

- Stay focused
4
Lexical Resource
1 - Show a wide range of vocab

2 - Be precise with language

- Use less common words /

3 phrases; show collocations

- Aim for accurate spelling and

4 word formation
Grammatical Range and Accuracy
- Show a range of grammar, simple
1 and complex

- Don’t make too many grammatical

2 mistakes

- Use punctuation accurately

3

- +50% sentence
4 accuracy
 TIPS #0

JANGAN PUSING MIKIRIN BAND

DESCRIPTOR, FOKUS BAGAIMANA
SEMUA KATEROGI TERSEBUT
DIATAS DAPAT KITA TULIS DALAM
WAKTU YANG SEDEMIKIAN
SINGKAT. DAN BUAT KERANGKA
KHUSUS BUAT DIRIMU SENDIRI
 TIPS #1

KNOWING KIND OF QUESTION?

AGREE DISAGREE?
PROBLEM SOLUTION?
TO WHAT EXTENT, DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE?
ETC.
 TIPS #2

EXPLORING THE IDEA!

 Hosting a major sporting event such as the Olympic of the football world cup
offers a significant benefits to the country concerned, yet the costs involved
can be exessive and may divert funds from other important area. what are the
benefit of being host and do these outweigh the financial implications?

• BENEFIT FINANCIAL IMPLICATION

1. Huge investment 1. Spending a lot of budget to provide infr

2. Job creation astructure
3. Increasing tourism 2. Distruption to bussiness – lower profit
4. Attracting future bussiness and investm 3. Preventing people drom visiting country
ent if they are not interested in event
 TIPS #3

SEARCHING FOR THE SYNONYM OF

NOUN AND VERB (IN THE
QUESTION)
 Hosting a major sporting event such as the Olympic of the football world cup
offers a significant benefits to the country concerned, yet the costs involved
can be exessive and may divert funds from other important area. what are the
benefit of being host and do these outweigh the financial implications?

International event Cost

Large-scale event Budget
Monumental event Allocation
• HOST
Visitor finance
- Hold
- People
- Conduct OUTWEIGH GOVERNMENT
- Supporter
- Carry out - Prevail Law maker
- Tourist
- Manage - Override Policy maker
- participant
- organise - Overcome Government executive
- Exceed Authority
- Overshadow officials
 TIPS #4

COMBINING ALL ABOVE PARTS

WITH ‘THE MODEL ANSWER’
TO WHAT EXTEND< DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE
INTRO
Although many people believe that ................., I differ / support to this to a large exte
nt for some reasons.
BODY 1
Out of the reasons, the foremost one is ...................... This is due to / because...........
To illustrate .....................,
BODY 2
Additionally, ........................ This is because, ...................... Moreover, ................, for i
nstance.
BODY 3
However, I would not overlook to other side too. Although it is ............., (strong state
ment)............. Also .........................
CONCLUSION
 TIPS #5

PROOFREADING AND BEAUTIFYING

YOUR ANSWER (LAST 5 MINUTES)

CHECKING YOUR GRAMMAR,

SPELLING AND PUNCTUATION.
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