IELTS Writing - Using Linking Words and Phrases to Improve Your Score

This video lesson from Oxford Online English teaches how to use linking words and phrases effectively for the IELTS Writing exam. It covers the importance of linking words, their functions, and grammar. The lesson emphasizes understanding the function and grammar of linking words, rather than memorizing lists, to improve coherence and cohesion in writing. It also highlights the importance of planning and organizing ideas before writing.

What is the significance of understanding the grammar of linking words?

What is the common mistake students make when using linking words in their essays?

Why is it important to plan your ideas before using linking words in your writing?

How can you effectively practice using linking words in your writing?