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Category Archives: IELTS Writing Task 2

What is the difference between “although” and “while/whereas”?

Posted on 10th February 2022 by Ebi Tahasoni

Some of my students think that “although” can be used when paraphrasing a sentence that originally uses “while” or “whereas”. This is wrong in many cases. Both these linkers show

Posted in IELTS Grammar, IELTS Writing Academic Task 1, IELTS Writing Task 2

IELTS Essay Sample: should children go to extra classes or play after school?

Posted on 4th June 2016 by Ebi Tahasoni

Earlier this week, I wrote about a new essay topic presented to candidates by Irsafam Test Centre in Iran. Here’s my answer to that task:

Posted in IELTS Writing Task 2

IELTS Essays: should children go to extra classes or play after school?

Posted on 31st May 2016 by Ebi Tahasoni

Recently, IRSAFAM IELTS test centre in Iran sent candidates a sample essay topic to practice IELTS writing task 2: Some people believe that children should go to extra classes after school. Others, however, think that children should spend that time Continue reading IELTS Essays: should children go to extra classes or play after school?→

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IELTS vocabulary: effects

Posted on 2nd August 2015 by Ebi Tahasoni

Today I am writing about the difference between the words that you can use in your essays to discuss the effects of an issue. A lot of IELTS candidates think that they can use the following words to replace the word ‘effect’ Continue reading IELTS vocabulary: effects→

Posted in IELTS Vocabulary, IELTS Writing Task 2

IELTS Essays: Personal Examples

Posted on 14th July 2015 by Ebi Tahasoni

IELTS essay tasks explicitly ask you to provide examples, and define acceptable examples as those “from your own knowledge or experience”. Therefore, it is important to

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Writing Task 2-Full Opinion Essay Sample

Posted on 8th July 2015 by Ebi Tahasoni

A couple of days ago in my previous post on writing task 2, I promised to post my complete answer to the following IELTS essay task: Some people think governments should spend less money on arts and invest more in education. How Continue reading Writing Task 2-Full Opinion Essay Sample→

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Opinion Essay Introductions-Part 2

Posted on 6th July 2015 by Ebi Tahasoni

Earlier this week, I explained how IELTS examiners would write introduction paragraphs for opinion essays (i.e. essay questions that ask for your opinion). I also promised to write my own answer

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Opinion Essay Introductions-Part 1

Posted on 3rd July 2015 by Ebi Tahasoni

Writing introduction paragraphs for essays is usually a bit difficult for those who are new to essay writing. So today, I’m going to see how this can be dealt with for essay tasks that require your opinion.

Posted in IELTS Writing Task 2

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