One thing that never ceases to amaze me is the number of IELTS students (and other learners of English) that produce a piece of writing and then fail to find any errors in it. When my students hand in their written work, I always ask them if they have checked it for errors. It’s incredible […]
Monthly Archives: December 2010
Start and end well
All formal pieces of writing, whether they are for the IELTS examination or not, should be broken down into three very clear parts. These parts should be identified when you are at the “planning stage” before you start your writing. I questioned ten IELTS students who were just beginning a course of study and over […]