IELTS Writing Band 9 Essays is a guide to writing high-quality IELTS Band 9 essays with 40 sample essays and notes.
This book will make you write IELTS band 9 essays. IELTS Writing Band 9 Essays is one of the best IELTS preparation books for essays. You are going to learn a lot from this book.
IELTS Writing Band 9 Essays
This book overcomes the weakness of other guides by providing 40 high-quality essays (10 Academic Task 1, 10 General Task 1 and 20 Task 2 essays) that are written by an educated native speaker.
Typically when IELTS students are shown these essays they are surprised by the directness and simplicity of the language. The essays provided are all of the IELTS band 9 standards.
However, the intention is not necessary to allow students to reach that standard but to provide a pathway to write better quality essays that are of an academic standard and style.
An important part of each essay is the accompanying notes that explain the choices made by the writer.
IELTS Writing Band 9
This book is an attempt to redress the weakness of these essays by providing 40 high-quality essays (10 Academic Task 1, 10 General Task 1, and 20 Task 2 essays) that are written by an educated native speaker.
- Typically when IELTS students are shown these essays they are surprised by the directness and simplicity of the language.
- The essays provided are all of the IELTS band 9 standards; however, the intention is not necessary to allow students to reach that standard but to provide a pathway to write better quality essays that are of an academic standard and style.
- An important part of each essay is the accompanying notes that explain the choices made by the writer.
- It is also intended that this book, although directed at IELTS students, has a focus beyond the IELTS exam and provides students with writing skills that can also be used in study and in the workplace.
- The first part of the book contains a section on useful strategies and common mistakes.
- Within the section, there are parts outlining common grammatical and vocabulary problems as well as methods for generating ideas.
- A section on Academic Task 1 essays that outlines the general approach that students should adopt when writing a Task 1 Academic essay is included and is followed by 10 examples of Academic Task 1 essays.
- Notes that describe the choices made by the author accompany each essay. An equivalent section is also provided for General Task 1 essays and includes general approach, structure and 10 sample essays.
- The sections on Task 2 responses include a section on essay structure followed by examples.
- The examples section is divided into 10 general topics (e.g. Education, Media, etc.) and the ideas surrounding each topic are described in detail and important vocabulary is provided.
- A sample essay is provided for each topic and supplemented with commentary and key vocabulary.
- The final section provides a further 10 Task 2 essays with notes and key vocabulary.
