Framework
Writing Skills
A shared toolkit used across every IELTS writing lesson. Learn how to plan, structure and develop responses — not just copy model answers.
Paragraph structure
Topic sentence, support, examples, explanation, conclusion, unity & cohesion.
Foundation
Essay structure
Introductions, thesis, overview, body organisation and conclusions.
Foundation
Task 1 structure
Academic charts vs General Training letters — full templates.
Task-specific
Task 2 structure
Opinion, discussion, advantages/disadvantages, problem/solution, two-part.
Task-specific
Cohesion & coherence
Linkers, referencing, sequencing, flow and avoiding repetition.
Reference
Band 6 fixes
The six issues that stop most candidates moving from Band 6 to Band 7.
Diagnostic