Sunday, 8 June 2025

IELTS Writing Task 1 (Academic & GT) & IELTS Writing Task 2

 

IELTS Writing Task 1 (Academic & GT)

Useful Phrases:

·         The graph illustrates/shows/depicts...

·         There was a significant increase in...

·         It is clear that...

·         In contrast,... / By comparison,...

·         The number of... rose/fell steadily/sharply...

·         A gradual decline was observed in...

·         Between 2010 and 2020, there was a steady growth in...

·         X accounted for the highest/lowest proportion of...

·         Over the period shown,...

·         The figure remained constant/stable at...

Synonyms for Common Words

Word

Synonym 1

Synonym 2

Increase

Rise

Climb

Decrease

Drop

Decline

Big

Significant

Considerable

Small

Slight

Minimal

Show

Indicate

Present

Stay the same

Remain stable

Level out

Quickly

Rapidly

Sharply

Slowly

Gradually

Modestly

Peak

Reach a high

Maximum


IELTS Writing Task 2

🔹 Useful Phrases for Essay Types:

Opinion Essay

·         In my opinion, / I strongly believe that...

·         It is often argued that...

·         From my perspective,...

·         I agree/disagree with the idea that...

·         One reason for this is...

Discussion Essay

·         Some people believe that..., while others think...

·         On the one hand..., on the other hand...

·         Both views have merits; however,...

·         It is important to consider both perspectives before concluding.

Problem-Solution Essa:

·         One major problem is...

·         A possible solution could be...

·         This issue could be addressed by...

·         To tackle this problem,...

·         A key factor behind this is...

Advantages-Disadvantages Essay

·         One advantage of... is that...

·         However, a drawback could be...

·         While there are some benefits, the downsides should also be considered.

·         The positive aspects outweigh the negatives.

High-Level Vocabulary & Synonyms

Common Word

Academic Synonyms

People

Individuals, Citizens, Society

Important

Crucial, Essential, Significant

Think

Believe, Assume, Consider

Good

Beneficial, Advantageous, Positive

Bad

Detrimental, Harmful, Negative

Get

Obtain, Acquire, Gain

Help

Assist, Support, Facilitate

Problem

Issue, Challenge, Concern

Increase

Rise, Escalate, Surge

Reduce

Decrease, Minimize, Lessen

Need

Require, Demand, Necessitate

Use

Utilize, Employ, Apply


Common Collocations for Writing

Ø  Play a vital role in...

Ø  Have a significant impact on...

Ø  Lead to an increase/decrease in...

Ø  Contribute to the development of...

Ø  Pose a threat to...

Ø  Be associated with...

Ø  Be beneficial/detrimental to...

Ø  Address the root cause of...

Ø  Improve the quality of life

Ø  A wide range of options

 

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