IELTS Writing Band 8 : Travel
Topic: International travel has many advantages to both travelers and the country visited.
Do you think advantages outweigh disadvantages?
Band 8 Sample
Travelling abroad certainly exerts several positive...
IELTS Writing Band 8 : Education
Topic:
It is neither possible nor useful for a country to provide university places for a high proportion of young people.
To what extent do you...
IELTS Reading: Time (SIMON Tip)
'Not having enough time' is the biggest problem for most people taking the reading test. Here are some tips for dealing with this problem:
1....
IELTS Reading: some suggestions (SIMON Tip)
People often ask me for advice about how to improve their reading. Here are some suggestions:
1. If you want to improve your reading, the...
IELTS Reading: Advices (SIMON Tip)
1. Don't read the whole text; you haven't got enough time. Just go straight to the questions.
2. 'Paragraph' questions are much easier if you...
IELTS Reading: Basic Information (SIMON Tip)
The Reading Test is immediately after the Listening Test at 10.40am. You do not get a break.
There are 3 sections in the Reading Test....
[IELTS Ideas] Work
The Benefits of Staying in the Same Job for Life
Employees have a stable career with one employer
They have a good pension and...
[IELTS Ideas] Water
Importance of Clean Water
Water is as necessary natural resource
Humans need access to clean, safe drinking water in order to live
Poor water...
[IELTS Ideas] Transport
Traffic Problems
Traffic congestion is caused by commuters travelling to work
Most people live in the suburbs outside city center
Commuters tend to travel...
[IELTS Ideas] Traditional vs. Modern
Losing Traditional Skills
Because of industrialization and global trade, many traditions have disappeared
Global advertising encourages everyone to buy the same products
Most products...
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IELTS Speaking Part 1 : Home, Family, Friends (Question-Answer)
Home, Accommodation & Room:
• Tell me about the kind of accommodation you live in?
I live in a large house with my family members. This...