Welcome to the IELTS Writing course
This course is organised into two main modules: Writing Task 1 and Writing Task 2. Each module is divided into short, focused chapters designed to guide you through the process step by step.
To get started, follow the chapters below in order. Each chapter includes videos, clear explanations and, in some cases, downloadable resources. All the instructions you need are provided within each chapter.
We recommend watching the videos carefully and reading the accompanying texts before moving on to the next section.
When you’re ready, scroll down and start with the first chapter!
Task 1
Task 2
Frequently Asked Questions
No. This is a self-paced course designed to help you prepare independently for the IELTS Speaking test.
It is recommended to practise until you feel comfortable before continuing. Having said that, you can move on and go back to the chapter you need at a later time.
No, this is a self-paced course. You will use model letters, templates and checklists to evaluate your own writing. Personalised correction and live practice are available as separate services.
With this course, you get 20% off in 5 private classes or a 1-hour consulting session.
No. The tone depends on the task. You may need to write formal, semi-formal or informal letters. Using the wrong tone can lower your score.
You should write at least 150 words, ideally no more than 250.
Yes, you should learn some of the opening and closing adequate vocabulary and expressions that are appropriate for certain situations presented in your task. Read examples and check on the provided material to learn how to choose appropriate language.
No. Templates are guides to help you organise ideas. Memorised language can impede you from reaching a high score in the IELTS exam.
Missing a bullet point can significantly affect your Task Achievement score. Always check that all points are covered.
Most students complete the course (task 1 and task 2 modules) in around 4 hours, plus extra writing practice.
No. No course can guarantee a band score. The course supports your preparation, but results depend on practice and exam performance.
Writing Task 2 is worth more marks than Task 1 and, therefore, has a strong impact on your final Writing score.
No. This course does not include personalised correction. You will learn how to self-assess using models, templates and checklists. Personalised correction and live practice are available as separate services.
With this course, you get 20% off in 5 private classes or a 1-hour consulting session.
The course covers the most common IELTS essay types and shows you how to identify them quickly. The general approach and structure are the same for all essays, so as long as you identify what the question asks you to do, and respond to that question (task prompt) appropriately, you’ll be fine!
No. Structures help you organise ideas, but memorised essays or fixed phrases are penalised.
You should write at least 250 words, ideally no more than 350. Focus on answering the question clearly rather than writing as much as possible.
Only if they are clear and accurate. At all levels, clarity is more important than complexity. Your ideas do not need to be complex, just make sure they directly respond to the question (task 2 prompt).
Yes. Please check all the FAQs first.
If your question is not answered, use the messaging system on the platform by clicking on the “contact the teacher” button available in each chapter.