IELTS General Writing - The Complete Guide
Learn from an IELTS Examiner. Get a 7+ in your IELTS General Writing
Updated on Jun, 2025
Language - English
Teaching and Academics ,Test Prep,IELTS
Lectures -94
Duration -8 hours
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Course Description
Do you get nervous thinking about writing a 250+ word essay in English in only 40 minutes? Do you feel worried about writing letters in Task 1? Do you always write safe, simple sentences in English because you are afraid of making a mistake?
Our Goal: You will get a 7 or 8 in your IELTS General Writing Test.
Welcome to IELTS General Writing - The Complete Guide from Last Minute English.
We will take you step by step through the IELTS General Writing Test.
After taking this course, you will:
- Have more confidence in your English writing ability.
- Feel relaxed about the IELTS Writing test.
- Be ready to follow your dreams.
This Last Minute English course has been created by Francis, a qualified IELTS Examiner from the UK.
Francis has 10 years of experience helping students to get 7+ in the IELTS Exam.
By learning from a qualified IELTS Examiner, you’ll:
- Get crucial inside information to break the 5.5 IELTS score ceiling.
- Learn IELTS Writing skills in a focused and efficient way.
- Make your friends jealous and amaze your family with your high IELTS score.
3 Part Course:
- Formal English Writing Improvement (2.5 hours).
- Focus on IELTS General Writing Task 1 (3.5 hours).
- Focus on IELTS Writing Task 2 (2 hours).
Who this course is for?
- If you are planning to take the IELTS General Exam, this is the right course for you
Goals
You'll learn how to get 7+ in your IELTS General Writing Test.
You'll improve your formal English writing ability.
You'll learn how to write perfect letters (Task 1) and excellent essays (Task 2).
Prerequisites
You should have at least A2-level English.
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Formal Writing Improvement
24 Lectures
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Complex Sentences 1: Overview Part 1
05:18
05:18
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Complex Sentences 1: Overview Part 2
05:41
05:41
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Complex Sentences 2: Noun Clauses
07:21
07:21
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Complex Sentences 3: Adverbial Clauses Part 1
10:08
10:08
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Complex Sentences 3: Adverbial Clauses Part 2
06:47
06:47
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Complex Sentences 4: Adjective Clauses
09:35
09:35
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Complex Sentences 5: Gerund Clauses
06:39
06:39
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Common Writing Mistakes 1: Overview
01:33
01:33
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Common Writing Mistakes 2: Subject-Verb Agreement
06:54
06:54
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Common Writing Mistakes 3: Singular or Plural
04:39
04:39
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Common Writing Mistakes 4: Sentence Fragments
04:12
04:12
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Common Writing Mistakes 5: Use of Commas
07:17
07:17
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Common Writing Mistakes 6: Parallel Structure
07:10
07:10
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Common Writing Mistakes 7: It's vs Its
03:44
03:44
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Common Writing Mistakes 8: Use of Referencing
05:15
05:15
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Common Writing Mistakes 9: Order of Adjectives
04:35
04:35
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Common Writing Mistakes 10: When to Capitalize
04:35
04:35
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Common Writing Mistakes 11: Use of Prepositions
07:36
07:36
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Transitional Words and Phrases Video 1
05:20
05:20
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Transitional Words and Phrases Video 2
04:00
04:00
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Transitional Words and Phrases Video 3
05:04
05:04
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The Rule of Three
03:19
03:19
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Formal vs Informal Writing
06:33
06:33
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The Passive Voice
05:38
05:38
IELTS General Writing Task 1
46 Lectures
IELTS Writing Task 2
24 Lectures
Instructor Details
Francis Carlisle
Hello. My name is Francis, I'm from the UK, and I'm the founder of Last Minute English.
Last Minute English creates online video courses to help you improve your spoken and written English, with a particular focus on English exams like the IELTS, TOEIC, and Duolingo. We also help you reach advanced level English with specialist courses on Grammar, Vocabulary, Fluency and more.
I'm a qualified IELTS Examiner. I previously lived in China (9 years) and Colombia (2 years), and now live in Manchester, UK. My experience and my passion is helping students to get high scores in their IELTS exam. I believe that understanding is the key to success in the IELTS exam, so my IELTS courses teach:
1) HOW the IELTS examiner decides your score
2) WHAT you can do to meet the IELTS examiner's requirements
I'm also a keen language learner, and have achieved fluency in Mandarin Chinese and Spanish. If you are interested in learning beginner Chinese, check out my two Chinese courses- you can even try one for free
IELTS y profesor de idiomas
Hola. Me llamo Francis, soy del Reino Unido y fundador de Last Minute English.
En Last Minute English creamos cursos online para ayudarte a mejorar tu inglés oral y escrito, con especialización en los exámenes de inglés como el IELTS, ¡y ahora también brindamos cursos de inglés básico.
Soy examinador calificado de IELTS. He vivido en China, donde he ayudado a muchos estudiantes a obtener puntuaciones altas en sus exámenes IELTS. Creo que la comprensión es la clave del éxito en el examen IELTS, por lo que mis cursos IELTS enseñan:
1) CÓMO decide el examinador del IELTS tu puntuación.
2) QUÉ puedes hacer para cumplir los requisitos del examinador del IELTS.
También soy un gran aficionado a los idiomas y he conseguido fluidez en chino mandarín y español.
En el curso de español aplico mis conocimientos del idioma y mi experiencia con la cultura para que comprender y aprender inglés sea más fácil e interesante.
Te espero
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