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Writing Task 2, C16, T1

                            Writing Task 2, C16, T1 In some countries, more and more people are becoming interested in finding out about the history of the houses or buildings they live in.  What are the reasons for this?  How can people research this?   In recent years there has been a growing interest in learning about the history of the house and buildings people live in. This trend is mainly driven by concerns about safety, cultural value and personal curiosity. (Paraphrase) To satisfy this interest, individuals can use both official records and informal sources to research a building's past. (Thesis sentence) To embark on, one important reason for this interest is safety  and practicality. People want to know whether a building has structural problems, previous damage, or a history of natural disaster such as floods or earthquakes. For example,  some individuals are concerned about the pa...
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IELTS Report Writing - C16, T1.

                                           IELTS Report Writing - C16, T1. You should spent about 20 minutes on this Task The Charts below show the changes in ownership of electrical appliances and amount of time spent doing households in one country between 1920 and 2019. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 165 words ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The given line graphs compare the proportion of owning  three different devises  and the number of hours consumed on chores in a country between 1920 and 2019. (Introduction) Overview, the most common appliance was refrigerator and the time spent on housework fell dramatically during the period. (Overview) Notably , the percentage of households having fridge grew exponentially during the en...
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IELTS Speaking for June - July 2026 - Test # 2

  IELTS Speaking  for June - July 2026 - Test # 2 Topic: Happiness Part 1.   1. Do you consider yourself a happy person? 2. What did you enjoy doing as a child? 3. What makes you happy? 4. Do you think in the future the same things will  make you happy? 5. How often do you laugh out loud? 6. What makes you laugh? 7. Do you think the things that make people laugh now are different from that of the past? 8. Do you think laughing is important in life ? Why? 9. Do you think humour is important in life? 10. Do you cry? Part 2 Cue Card # 1  Describe a happy event happened to you recently. You should say: * when it was  * who you were with * what you did * and explain why it was a happy event. Part 2 Cue Card # 2 Describe an activity that makes you happy. You should say: * What it is  * where you do it * what you need to do it * and explain why it makes you happy. Part 2 Cue Card # 3 Describe someone who you consider is a happy person. You should say: * who ...
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IELTS Speaking for June - July 2026 # Test 1

  IELTS Speaking  for June - July 2026 # Test 1                               Topic: Nature Part 1.   1. Do you spend much time in nature? Why? Why not? 2. Do you have any plants in your home? 3. Have you ever grown vegetables? 4. Are there any parks where you live? 5. Did you learn about environment at school? 6. Do you think children should spend more time outside ? 7. Do you ever recycle? 8. Do you buy flowers? 9. What's better , artificial flowers or natural ones? 10 Do flowers have special meaning in your country? (What can flowers be used for?) 11. How could neighbourhood be made more environmentally friendly? 12. How has your neighbourhood changed over the time ? Part 2 Cue Card #1 Describe a place of natural beauty in your country.  * where it is  * when you went there * what is there to see * and explain why it is special Cue Card #2 Describe someone who is environme...
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TYPE 5: Two-Way Question

                                                TYPE 5:   Two-Way Question You have 40 minutes to answer this question. Write at least 250 words. With technology speeding up,  more and more young people begin to use mobile phones and the internet , but  old people have little chance to be exposed to them .  In what ways could  mobile phones and the internet be useful to the old people ?  How can old people be  encouraged to use this technology ? Give reasons for your answer and include examples from your knowledge or experience Key Word Analysis 1. Young people use mobile phones more 2. Older people have little use of mobile phones 3. in what ways mobile phones useful to older people 4. How to encourage older people to use mobile phone Sample Answer Paragraph 1 Introduction Thanks to  the  exponential growth  of sc...
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OET Writing, The Connectors to be Avoided.

OET Writing, The Connectors to be  Avoided. In OET writing, it is important to use connectors that are  appropriate for the professional tone of a healthcare letter. Avoid using the following connectors : 1.  Academic Connectors : These are typically used in academic writing and may not be suitable for the professional tone of OET writing. Example:  Furthermore, Moreover . 2.  Informal Connectors : These are typically used in informal or conversational English and may not be suitable for the professional tone of OET writing.  Example:  Besides, Meanwhile, So, Hence, Thus. 3.  Simple Connectors:  at the Beginning of a Sentence:  Some simple connectors such as  'and' ,  'but'  and  'also'  are fine to include in the middle of a sentence, but avoid using them for the start of the sentence. Use more formal alternatives such as  'Additionally' ,  "Therefore" , and  "However' .  ------------- The En...
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OET Writing: Hyphenated Words

                                        OET Writing: Hyphenated Words Precise and appropriate vocabulary usage is crucial in OET writing. Pay attention to hyphenated terms, especially when describing medical conditions, treatments, and patient care.  1. Hyphenated Compounds: A series of two or more words joined by hyphens is called a Hyphenated Compound. In medical writing, you will come across various hyphenated terms. Here are some common examples: * Post-operative: Referring to the period after surgery. * Well-being: Describing a state of health and happiness. * Patient-centered: Focusing on the patient's need. * Health-related: Pertaining to matters related to health. * Non-invasive: Not involving surgical procedures. * Self-management: The ability of patients to manage their own health. * Evidence-based: Grounded in scientific research and evidence. * Pre-existing: Existing befo...
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