How to Score Highly in Vocabulary for IELTS Writing Task 1

How to Score Highly in Vocabulary for IELTS Writing Task 1

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English, Other

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial focuses on enhancing vocabulary for IELTS Writing Task 1. It covers different types of tasks, such as change over time graphs, static graphs, and map questions, emphasizing the importance of using varied and interesting vocabulary to achieve a high score. The instructor suggests reading business and finance sections of newspapers to acquire advanced vocabulary and stresses the need for practice to retain new words. Additionally, the video advises against repetition and encourages the use of idiomatic expressions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to use varied vocabulary in IELTS Writing Task 1?

To fill up the word count

To make the essay longer

To stand out and potentially achieve a higher score

To confuse the examiner

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a more interesting way to say 'go up'?

Go down

Fall

Skyrocket impressively

Decrease

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of vocabulary is suggested for describing the highest and lowest values in static graphs?

Most common and least common

Biggest and smallest

Tallest and shortest

Fastest and slowest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find useful vocabulary for describing numbers in static graphs?

Business and finance sections of the newspaper

Comics section of the newspaper

Weather reports

Sports section of the newspaper

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase can be used to describe a location between two places on a map?

Sandwiched between the hotel and the lake

Next to the hotel

Above the lake

Under the bridge