IELTS Quest

IELTS Quest

S E E D
for IELTS writing 1 & 2

Collected by Donald Huy – Dec 14, 2021

 S E E D
Simple Easy to imagine Easy to understand Direct to Question

Band 5.0 – 6.5 Band 7.0 – 9.0

 Little or even no thinking  Thinks deeply

 General or irrelevant or complex ideas  Simple ideas that directly answer question
 Simplistic or no planning in advance  10 – 15 minutes planning

Intro Intro
IELT
 Useless or lack of background info  Paraphrase the Q
S  No clear position or ideas  Clear position & ideas – X or Y
 Lots of attempts of high level Vocab + Gram  Vocab + Gram are appropriate & accurate
Ques
t Main body 1 + 2 Main body 1 & 2

 Use multiple ideas, many are irrelevant  Topic structure helps the reader to understand the main ideas (X or Y or both)
 Lack of ideas development  Clearly explain how the main ideas answer Q.
 Lack of coherence & cohesion  Support main idea with evident (example)
 Use vocab & gram that makes it harder for the reader/the examiner  Vocal + Gram help reader

Conclusion Conclusion

 Another new idea adding in  Clear point of view/position

 Memorize phrases  Clear summary of main ideas
 Overuse idioms and/or proverbs  Proof – reading and re-check.
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