Writing Exercises

Topic : CRITICISING TEACHERS Useful words and phrases: (an) open discussion(s) (np)better (v)detrimentally (adv)discipline - indiscipline (n)educational quality (np)exacerbate (v)imitate (v)initial instability (np)lose one's temper (collocation)pedagogical...

Topic : INDULGING CHILDREN Useful words and phrases: adverse (adj)cope with sth (collocation)deprive sb of sth (collocation)developmental stage (collocation)dire (adj)inadvertently (adv) - inadvertent (adj)indulge (v) -...

Topic : DELAYED PARENTHOOD Useful words and phrases: a norm (n)a sound foundation (n)be ascribed to (collocation)comprehensive education (collocation)defer (v)delayed parenthood (np)excessive bleeding (collocation)health risk (collocation)interrupt...

Topic : CHILDREN WATCHING TELEVISION Useful words and phrases: activate (v)addictive (adj) - addict (v/n)appeal (v) - appeal to (collocation)ascribe (v) - ascribe sth...

Topic: PRISONERS GIVING TALKS Useful words and phrases: associate with (collocation)criminology (n):commit a crime = carry out a crime (collocation)criminals - offenders - delinquents -...

Topic : EDUCATING PRISONERS Words/Phrases carry out (phr.v)deter (v)empathy (n)equip sb with (collocation)have the intention of (collocation)instil (v)offender (n)preventive (adj)prospect (n)ripple (adj)ripple (n)self-worth (n)to earn a...

Topic: RELOCATING BUSINESSES Words/Phrases arise from (collocation)as regards + N (collocation)be placed under pressure (collocation)city-based / rural-based (adj)commuter (n)commute (v)divert (v)downtown (adj/adv)governor (n)labour force (np)mitigate (v)on...

Words/Phrases access (n)accessible (adj)be less/more likely to do sthbe likely to do sthdrastic (adj)financially disadvantaged (adjp)intellectual property (np)morality (n)pose a/an (adj) threat toproclivity (n)reap the...

IELTS Writing Task 2 (Exercises) : Advertising (Part 1) Words/Phrases censor (v/n) - censorship (n)dual (adj/n)exaggerate (v)extract (n)fall victim to (collocation)fierce (adj)gain an edge over (collocation)identical...

Words/Phrases bombard (v)conglomerate (n)consume (v) - consumption (n)dominate (v)endorse (v)exaggerate (v)fallacy (n)gain popularity (collocation)merchandise (n)obsolete (adj)predecessor (n)processor (n)revolutionary (adj)saturate (v)tuberculosis (n) Exercises: Task 1: Fill in the...