Taking A Gap Year: Advantages & Disadvantages If you’re preparing for an IELTS (or any academic) advantage vs. disadvantage essay, taking a gap year is one of those topics that looks simple—but can score very differently depending on how you frame it. This page is designed to help you write a high-band response with clear […]
IELTS Essay on Social Media
IELTS Essay on Social Media Some people argue that media has become increasingly nostalgic and unoriginal. This type of opinion-based question frequently appears in IELTS Writing Task 2, requiring candidates to evaluate a claim and clearly justify their position. In this IELTS essay on social media, we examine the idea of originality in modern media […]
Driving a car before the age of 21 (Agree/Disagree/To What Extent)
Driving a car before the age of 21 (Agree/Disagree/To What Extent) IELTS sample essay: driving age 21 Should individuals be allowed to drive before they turn 21? This type of controversial question often appears in IELTS writing exams, challenging test-takers to develop clear arguments and strong academic structure. In this IELTS sample essay on driving age […]
Customs and Traditions (quick-writing samples—good for speaking too)
Customs and Traditions (quick-writing samples—good for speaking too) What are some unique customs and traditions observed during wedding ceremonies in Turkey? In Turkey, wedding ceremonies abound in unparalleled customs and traditions. One of these outstanding traditions is the henna night, called in Turkish “kına gecesi.” Taking place a few days before the wedding, it entails […]
What is a quick way to improve my writing skills?
What is a quick way to improve my writing skills? There is no quick way to master writing, but there are ways to speed the process. This audio recording highlights a self-editing technique that leverages speech-to-text tools to enhance both writing and speaking proficiency. By listening to their written work read aloud, individuals can identify areas where flow, sentence structure, or vocabulary may […]
Formal examinations or continuous assessment essay
Formal examinations or continuous assessment essay Band 8.5 This is a band 8.5 essay on formal examinations. The task question is below: Formal examinations are the only effective way to assess a student’s performance. Continuous assessment such as coursework and projects is not a satisfactory way to do this. To what extent do you agree […]
Pets: A blessing or a nuisance?
Pets: A blessing or a nuisance? Pets have been a part of human life for as long as we remember, bringing joy and companionship to many people. Some believe that keeping pets is beneficial for children, while others argue that it can be dangerous and unhealthy. In this essay, I will discuss both perspectives and […]
Eating healthy and exercising regularly
Eating healthy and exercising regularly More and more people decide to eat healthy food and exercise regularly. What are the reasons for this trend? What can be done to encourage more people to eat healthier and exercise? In recent years, there has been a marked trend towards people opting to eat healthier foods and integrating […]
Plastic Pollution
Plastic Pollution More and more plastic waste has polluted cities, the countryside and oceans. What problems does it cause and what measures can be taken? The prevalence of plastic in packaging, together with insufficient recycling and improper disposal has created major plastic pollution crises in countries around the world. Carried by the wind, plastic […]
Rewarding academic success
Rewarding academic success Watch the video on how to outline the essay. Then, read the sample essay below and write down all the words and expressions you would like to use in your own essay. Finally, write your IELTS essay on the topic of rewarding academic success. Subscribe to this website and my youtube channel […]