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Introduction An important decision I struggled with when trying to get my Australian PR was which test to attempt: PTE or IELTS. Which one is better? I wish someone would guide me on the best test for my situation, but looking back, I think I chose the right one. Below are the criteria that helped me decide. I am not saying one is better than the other; it is simply what suits your needs best. My criteria for choosing the test When I started to research what English test I should take, the most recommended test was IELTS; some visa agents I spoke with recommended IELTS, while others recommended PTE. To resolve my dilemma, I researched more for each exam individually. I had two important criteria in my mind My…

Introduction Ielts Table chart task 1 is easier than other essay writing tasks, especially the multiple graphs. In this task, you must analyse and identify the main points from a table. We call this easy because the data is structured into rows and columns and is easier to comprehend. Solved Example The table below shows the occupation by gender in a district Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words. Table chart task 1 tips Follow the essay structure Follow the shared essay structure. Constant practice will make it easier to attempt the essay questions and reduce the time to try these. Structure Introduction - paragraph 1 Overview - paragraph 2 First main feature - paragraph 3 Second…

Introduction Ielts multiple graphs questions can be challenging for many test takers as there is more than one graph or chat to analyse and write about. We have shared the strategies below to make it easy for you to handle these tasks. Solved Example Example question The pie chart shows the main reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive. The table shows how these causes affected three regions of the world during the 1990s. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words. Source: Official IELTS website www.https://ielts.org IELTS multiple graphs tips Follow the essay structure Follow the shared essay structure. Constant practice will make it easier to attempt the essay questions and reduce the time taken to try these.…

Introduction The IELTS pie chart is one of the questions you will encounter when preparing for the IELTS exam. We have shared insights below on how to attempt this question. Please follow the instructions Solved Example Example question The chart below shows Indian teens' favourite sports. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words. IELTS pie chart tips Follow the essay structure Follow the shared essay structure. Constant practice will make it easier to attempt the essay questions and reduce the time to try these. Structure Introduction - paragraph 1 Overview - paragraph 2 First main feature - paragraph 3 Second main feature - paragraph 4 Stick to the word limit If the task says you have to…

Introduction IELTS map task 1 is one of the easiest tasks to attempt. In this task type, you will get 2-3 maps to analyze and compare. You will get 2 maps of the same locations but from different time periods and you will need to identify the changes that have occurred over time. Solved Example Example question The maps below show the village of Stokeford in 1930 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words. IELTS map task 1 tips Follow the essay structure Follow the shared essay structure. Constant practice will make it easier to attempt the essay questions and reduce the time taken to try these. Structure Introduction - paragraph 1 Overview - paragraph…

Introduction The IELTS process diagrams question can occur in one of two ways: first, as a process diagram, e.g., the brick-making process given below, or second, as a cyclic process, which could be a natural process, e.g. the water life cycle in the environment. Solved Example Source: Official IELTS website www.https://ielts.org IELTS process diagrams tips Follow the essay structure Follow the shared essay structure. Constant practice will make it easier to attempt the essay questions and reduce the time taken to try these. Structure Introduction - paragraph 1 Overview - paragraph 2 First main feature - paragraph 3 Second main feature - paragraph 4 Stick to the word limit If the task says you have to write a minimum of 150 words, ensure you write at least 150 words, but keep…

Introduction IELTS line graph questions are an easy type of question to attempt. You need to interpret the data trends the lines represent over time. Solved Example Source: Official IELTS website www.https://ielts.org IELTS bar graph tips Follow the essay structure Follow the shared essay structure. Constant practice will make it easier to attempt the essay questions and reduce the time taken to try these. Structure Introduction - paragraph 1 Overview - paragraph 2 First main feature - paragraph 3 Second main feature - paragraph 4 Stick to the word limit If the task says you have to write a minimum of 150 words, ensure you write at least 150 words, but keep it within 200 words IELTS line graph strategy Observe the data types on the axes Observe the data types…

Introduction The IELTS bar graph is a common question type in the IELTS exam. They are also an easier chart to tackle. Follow the tips and strategies we have shared to ace them. Source: Official IELTS website www.https://ielts.org IELTS bar graph tips Follow the essay structure Follow the shared essay structure. Constant practice will make it easier to attempt the essay questions and reduce the time taken to try these. Structure Introduction - paragraph 1 Overview - paragraph 2 First main feature - paragraph 3 Second main feature - paragraph 4 Stick to the word limit If the task says you have to write a minimum of 150 words, ensure you write at least 150 words, but keep it within 200 words IELTS bar graph strategy Observe the data types on…

Introduction In the IELTS writing task 1 you will need to describe a table, line graph, bar chart, pie chart or diagram in your own words. You will get 20 minutes to write 150 words. IELTS writing task 1 marking criteria for academic and general training Before starting with writing task 1 it is important to understand the marking criteria of this task. It is marked on the four criteria mentioned below. Task achievement (Academic) This criterion checks if the response has at least 150 words and is complete, appropriate, accurate and relevant to the given task. It checks whether the test taker can Identify the key features of the task. Provide sufficient details about these features. Report Accurate figures and trends. Compare the data points. Identify and highlight trends…

Introduction In the IELTS reading note completion task, you must complete the blanks in the sentences, which are part of incomplete notes. To complete the blanks you must read and utilize the information given in a text. This task is not a difficult task, don't let the name fool you it is just like the fill-in-the-blanks tasks we all have been used to throughout our schooling days. IELTS Reading note completion sample task Economic Apartheid A new report from the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University shows that wealth creation is remarkable, one might say, criminally, unequal. Follow this hierarchy at the top of the wealth pyramid: the richest 1 percent of adults alone owned 40 percent of global assets in the year 2000; the…