Comma Splice in IELTS Writing: What It Is and How to Fix It
Traffic is bad, many people arrive late. That sentence looks harmless and it is a grammar error. It is also one of the most repeated errors in IELTS writing, and there are four ways to fix it in under a second.
Three 7s and One 5 Is a Band 6.5: How Your Writing Score Is Really Calculated
Your IELTS writing band is not one judgment. It is four scores averaged into one, and your weakest one pulls everything down with it. Once you see the math, you know exactly where your next week of study should go.
A, An, The: The Three Smallest Words That Cost the Most IELTS Marks
Articles are three tiny words, and they are the most repeated error in IELTS writing. The good news is that most mistakes come from only three situations. Learn those and your accuracy jumps without learning a single new tense.
How to Describe a Process Diagram in IELTS Task 1 (No Numbers, Just Stages)
A process diagram is a different kind of Task 1. There are no numbers to compare, just stages in order. The skill is telling the story of the process clearly, in the right order, with the passive voice. Here is exactly how to do it.
The 4 Questions Your Examiner Asks About Your Task 1 Report
Your Academic Task 1 score is not one big mystery. It is four simple questions the examiner asks about your report. The first one, about the overview, is where most people lose marks.
The 4 Questions Your IELTS Examiner Is Secretly Asking
Your IELTS Task 2 score is not one big mystery. It is four simple questions the examiner is asking about your essay. Once you know them, you know exactly what to fix.