This book provides IELTS General Training candidates with 51 model letters to help them prepare for Task 1 of the writing module. The letters cover a wide variety of topics and illustrate how to write for a host of different situations. The author has a long experience of helping General Training candidates achieve high IELTS scores.

The first part of the book examines the format of the writing module, the assessment criteria, and the common problems that students face. It also looks at the requirements of the writing module in terms of the use of grammar and various parts of speech. The second part of the book demonstrates how to write reports, letters, and essays for the IELTS writing module and contains an extensive range of sample questions and answers.As a teacher, I was eager to produce a book which would...

For each of the 101 topics, a question from that topic is provided along with a model answer to that question. The questions are typical of those asked in part 1 of the IELTS speaking module and the model answers are suitable responses, though candidates are advised to modify the model answers and add to them as appropriate.

The primary aim of this book is to provide students of English as a foreign or second language with an opportunity to do some simple grammar exercises when they have a limited amount of free time, for example whilst waiting for a friend to join them for lunch or whilst taking a short bus journey. The explanations of grammar problems are therefore not extensive.Each entry contains a short explanation on correct usage and is followed by an exercise (usually of ten items). There is an...

Everything you need to know about IELTS Speaking in one book! What exactly do you have to do to get a particular band score? Which easy-to-learn words and phrases can improve your score quickly? What should you include in your answers to impress the examiner? Which aspects of grammar or pronunciation should you focus on?Anyone aiming for band 6 or higher in IELTS Speaking needs targeted practise and easy-to-follow explanations. This book – the result of years of IELTS examination e...

So, you've decided to take IELTS. You've found out what band score you need to achieve in the speaking and writing parts of the test (almost certainly it's between 5 and 7.5) and you are now asking yourself a very simple, yet very important, question. 'What do I need to do to get that band score?'

The model answers provide candidates with ideas that they can use in their own essays, as well as a variety of topic-specific vocabulary and appropriate grammatical structures. The 101 model answers are divided into 10 broad topic areas, such as education and technology.

Many candidates like to read model answers when they are preparing for the IELTS speaking and writing modules. This book provides one model answer for each of the following 101 task 1 topics for the IELTS writing module.The model answers are intended as a guide. Candidates can use the format and suggestions presented in the essays in their own writing. In addition, candidates may find that the vocabulary and grammatical structures in this book help them to create their own essays.

Everything you need to know about IELTS Speaking in one book! What exactly do you have to do to get a particular band score? Which easy-to-learn words and phrases can improve your score quickly? What should you include in your answers to impress the examiner? Which aspects of grammar or pronunciation should you focus on?Anyone aiming for band 6 or higher in IELTS Speaking needs targeted practise and easy-to-follow explanations. This book – the result of years of IELTS examination e...

This book is designed for people who are learning English as a foreign language and wish to improve their use of English connectives (conjunctions). Connectives are useful because they join clauses, phrases and sentences together, helping readers and listeners to understand writers and speakers.This book contains 101 connectives that are frequently used in English, arranged alphabetically. Each connective is provided with two examples of its use. The examples are provided as answer...

This is my second book of IELTS General Training letters (following on from 51 Letters for IELTS General Training Writing Task 1). This book contains 20 new letters that are model answers for IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 style questions. These model answers provide General Training candidates with examples of how to answer Writing Task 1 questions using high level grammar and vocabulary. (Please note that this book is not intended for Academic IELTS candidates.)

This book is designed for people who are learning English as a foreign language and wish to improve their use of English proverbs and sayings. This is the first set of 101 proverbs and sayings by the author, originally written in 2008. A second set, written in 2013 is also available.This book contains 101 proverbs and sayings that are frequently used in English, arranged alphabetically. Each proverb or saying is provided with an example of its use. A short list of topics where the ...