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by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 19, 2014 11:05 am
Forum: IELTS preparation resources
Topic: Free IELTS Grammar Lessons ebooks
Replies: 1
Views: 2424

Re: Free IELTS Grammar Lessons ebooks

petryworn wrote:Check out these useful ebooks for some IELTS grammar training. Enjoy and please share to help others.

http://www.ieltsexamstips.com/2014/02/i ... books.html
Did you write them yourself :-)?
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 19, 2014 10:59 am
Forum: IELTS related discussion
Topic: Are you taking the IELTS for immigration purposes?
Replies: 55
Views: 23331

Re: Are you taking the IELTS for immigration purposes?

markm wrote:I was wondering as a speaker of English since birth how much work will I need to achieve a score of 8 in speaking? Does this require trying to speak like Russell Brand for 10-15 minutes??? :lol:
Native speaking household or second language speaker :-)?
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 19, 2014 10:51 am
Forum: Post your writing
Topic: Please grade. means alot
Replies: 3
Views: 915

Re: Please grade. means alot

Young people who commit searious crimes should be punished in the same way as adults. To what extent to you agree 0r disagree? In my opinion, every person is entitled to his or her action no matter if is good or bad; and with that being said, I am undoubtedly agree that young people who committed a...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 19, 2014 10:39 am
Forum: Latest IELTS questions
Topic: IELTS Riyadh KSA 15 Feb 2014
Replies: 3
Views: 2864

Re: IELTS Riyadh KSA 15 Feb 2014

Hi All Following is the IELTS writing test questions in IELTS in Riyadh, KSA : You took a taxi from a taxi service company but you faced some problem. Write a letter to the manager of taxi Service Company. In your letter: • Describe where were you travelling • Describe the problem you faced • What ...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 19, 2014 10:19 am
Forum: Post your success story
Topic: I got 7
Replies: 2
Views: 8331

Re: I got 7

cherickal2 wrote:I just practiced for one week before appearing for the exam.
I have used the samples from this website only.
I got overall 7 (S-7.5,W-7,R-6.5,L-6.5).
Thanks to Ryan for this free online resources without which I may not have got this score.
Congratulations :-).
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 19, 2014 7:59 am
Forum: Latest IELTS questions
Topic: Writing test, order
Replies: 3
Views: 2544

Re: Writing test, order

Hello, You can do the IELTS Academic Writing Tasks in any order. You can do Task 2 before Task 1 if you prefer. A lot of test takers do Task 2 before Task 1, because Task 2 is worth twice the points. But if you do Task 2 first, I would really recommend you leave at least 20 minutes to do Task 1. Ev...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Tue Feb 18, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: Post your success story
Topic: yeeyyyyyyy sucess!!
Replies: 7
Views: 10739

Re: yeeyyyyyyy sucess!!

Hi, I took some lessons from private tutor. She told me that I make some careless mistakes but If I avoid them I will get 7 in writing. I always follow Ryan's writing task 2 notes and I was hopeful for 1st Feb exam but I got 6. In fact, I used to get 5.5 but this is first time I got 6. Sometime It ...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Tue Feb 18, 2014 8:57 am
Forum: Post your writing
Topic: Please comment as I am confused in this question
Replies: 2
Views: 1026

Re: Please comment as I am confused in this question

Q.Many people try to balance their working and personal lives in order to allow them more free time.More and more leisure activities are available to fill this time ,but they can be expensive .Meanwhile,family life is often said to be less valued than in the past .What do you think about the situati...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Tue Feb 18, 2014 8:18 am
Forum: IELTS related discussion
Topic: urgent
Replies: 5
Views: 1490

Re: urgent

re-checking in writing module My scores in IELTS are: Listening 8.5;Reading 7.5;Speaking:7.5 and Writing:6 I am thinking of getting my writing paper rechecked. I feel I had done better. I need 7 in writing as iam ok in all the other modules. Please advice, if anyone has done "writing" pap...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Tue Feb 18, 2014 8:16 am
Forum: IELTS preparation resources
Topic: Anyone else watching BBC Words in the News?
Replies: 6
Views: 3756

Re: Anyone else watching BBC Words in the News?

The BBC has some great online resources. This Words in the News series is terrific at exposing viewers to new vocabulary as it appears in international reporting. Here is one of the videos from the series: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvO3qe_WkG0&feature=c4-overview-vl&list=PLcetZ6gSk96_U...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Tue Feb 18, 2014 8:14 am
Forum: Post your success story
Topic: yeeyyyyyyy sucess!!
Replies: 7
Views: 10739

Re: yeeyyyyyyy sucess!!

asadhbk wrote:Hi,

Congratulation mate. Please advise me what should I do for my writing because I don't get above 6 every time.

Thank you

Asad
Is your handwriting clear?
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Sun Feb 16, 2014 7:47 pm
Forum: Post your writing
Topic: Please grade.
Replies: 2
Views: 807

Re: Please grade.

Creative artists should always be given the freedom to express their own ideas (in words, pictures, music or film) in whichever way they wish. There should be no government restrictions on what they do. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? (unclear first sentence) It is sometim...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Sun Feb 16, 2014 7:33 pm
Forum: IELTS related discussion
Topic: Hello Everyone
Replies: 1
Views: 561

Re: Hello Everyone

Hi, My name is Jeremiah but you can call me Miah. I am originally from Malaysia. I have been living in Melbourne, Australia for 6 years now. I am currently struggling to achieve Ielts band 7 in writing. I have been consistently getting 8 to 8.5 for Listening, 7.5 to 8 for Reading, 6 for Writing and...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 12, 2014 9:45 pm
Forum: IELTS related discussion
Topic: Hello
Replies: 8
Views: 1861

Re: Hello

Hi everyone, My name is Mark. I will be sitting the IELTS academic test on the 15th March in order to have my accountancy qualification (ACCA) assessed by an Australian accountancy body (CPA) for immigration purposes. I hope to use this site to achieve the highest score I can and from my initial lo...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 12, 2014 9:43 pm
Forum: Post your success story
Topic: Finally, I nailed it....Each band 7 and over !!
Replies: 7
Views: 11136

Re: Finally, I nailed it....Each band 7 and over !!

I recently achieved my desired score L 7 R 7.5 W 7 S 7.5 I would like to thank Ryan for all his online resources. I watched all of his youtube videos thrice, and i believe those videos primarily helped me to break the band 7 in writing. I also downloaded Ryan's speaking mock video and IELTS Podcast...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 12, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: IELTS related discussion
Topic: How to score 7 on writting?!
Replies: 1
Views: 855

Re: How to score 7 on writting?!

Hi people, I took the test three times and I got 6.5 on writing for the two first times and I am feeling like getting the same for the third time again. I have no difficulties with the L/W/S testes, I got really high scores on them (L8.5/R7.5/S8), but writing is being my karma. Actually, I met many...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 12, 2014 8:58 pm
Forum: Latest IELTS questions
Topic: IELTS Speaking Questions
Replies: 3
Views: 3880

Re: IELTS Speaking Questions

Hi All, Can any one post the latest IELTS speaking questions -Banglaore ?? Regards Vasanth http://www.ielts-blog.com/ielts-search-results/?cx=partner-pub-1265192498430923%3A8lm9jiwiwuv&cof=FORID%3A11&q=bangalore&sa=Search&siteurl=www.ielts-blog.com%2Frecent-ielts-exams%2Fielts-test-...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Thu Feb 06, 2014 6:47 pm
Forum: IELTS related discussion
Topic: Hey everyone...
Replies: 2
Views: 772

Re: Hey everyone...

kyliemiriam wrote:Hey guys, my name is Brian and I just joined yesterday. I am taking IELTS next Saturday and my target score is 8 for every module.

Nice too meet you! :)
Let everyone know how you get on.
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Thu Feb 06, 2014 6:46 pm
Forum: Latest IELTS questions
Topic: Scoring an 8 in IELTS
Replies: 13
Views: 6568

Re: Scoring an 8 in IELTS

Well, I wrote to the immigration department and they responded that this needs to be addressed by the Australian High Commission. I have written to AHC, and am awaiting their response. I am taking the IELTS for immigration purpose, and need to score an 8 to get the maximum points under language cat...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Thu Feb 06, 2014 6:45 pm
Forum: Post your writing
Topic: Please kindly give comment, thank you!
Replies: 1
Views: 843

Re: Please kindly give comment, thank you!

Topic: Some people believe that teaching children at home is best for a child's development while others think that it is important for children to go to school. Discuss advantages of both methods and give your own opinion. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Thu Feb 06, 2014 6:43 pm
Forum: Post your speaking
Topic: please assess my speaking, I have failed to achieve 7 twice.
Replies: 7
Views: 3174

Re: please assess my speaking, I have failed to achieve 7 tw

kharelshishir wrote:Thank you everyone for your comment.
I am happy to share with you all that i finally scored 7.5 a week back.
your comments helped.
Congratulations.
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:48 pm
Forum: IELTS related discussion
Topic: Need an advice
Replies: 7
Views: 2537

Re: Need an advice

My band in all section fluctuates between 6 and 6.5 ,but i need 7 in all section .Can anyone advice me what will be the better options especially in reading section, because i my feel reading comprehensive skill is poor. How about uploading your speaking? http://www.ieltsnetwork.com/viewforum.php?f...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:18 pm
Forum: Post your writing
Topic: please check and grade.
Replies: 1
Views: 1073

Re: please check and grade.

Modern children are suffering from the diseases that were once considered to be meant for adults only. Obesity is a major disease prevalent among children. What are its causes and what solutions can be offered? It is true that in modern age child obesity is one of the most common diseases. There ar...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:10 pm
Forum: Post your speaking
Topic: please assess my speaking, I have failed to achieve 7 twice.
Replies: 7
Views: 3174

Re: please assess my speaking, I have failed to achieve 7 tw

http://www.ieltsnetwork.com/download/file.php?id=30 Both the previous times, i got 6.5 in speaking. However, my target is 7. kindly please advice "training in" not "training on" "it was 3 days completely full of fun" not "it was a 3 day full of fun". Lacks fl...
by OnlineEnglishTeacher
Wed Feb 05, 2014 10:06 pm
Forum: Latest IELTS questions
Topic: Scoring an 8 in IELTS
Replies: 13
Views: 6568

Re: Scoring an 8 in IELTS

I am taking the IELTS for immigration purpose, and need to score an 8 to get the maximum points under language category to be eligible. My first attempt at IELTS (Acad) in Oct gave me L -8, R 7.5, W -8, S 8. So, I took the IELTS (GT) again in Jan and scored L -9, R 8.5, W - 7, S 8. Is anyone aware ...