IELTS Energy English 7+

IELTS Energy 51: How Does The Rule "Say It Once and Say It Well" Get you a High Score on Writing

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May 20, 2015
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ADVICE

Use Formal Opinion Phrases

  • Use formal opinion phrases instead of 'I think' to sound academic.
  • Replace 'I think' with 'I am of the opinion that' and swap basic words like 'good' for 'highly beneficial' as in their travel example.
ADVICE

Use Neutral Medical Terms For Weight Topics

  • Prefer neutral, clinical vocabulary for sensitive topics to avoid judgmental tone.
  • Change 'too many people are fat' to 'a growing number of individuals would be labeled as obese nowadays' to sound objective and formal.
ADVICE

Memorize Advanced Quantifying Phrases

  • Learn and rehearse alternative quantifying phrases instead of 'a lot' or 'too many'.
  • Memorize phrases like 'a significant number', 'a considerable amount', and 'a great deal' for writing and speaking.
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