Essential Set Phrases and Expressions for IELTS Writing & Speaking (PDF Guide)
In the writing module, your tone must be formal and objective. Avoid slang and contractions (use "do not" instead of "don't"). 1. Introducing the Topic
: A strong, formal closing.
: Used to introduce your specific stance. 3. Adding and Sequencing Ideas
Below is a comprehensive guide to the essential expressions you need for the Writing and Speaking modules. Part 1: IELTS Writing Task 2 (The Essay) Essential Set Phrases and Expressions for IELTS Writing
: Good for weight-shifting. Conversely... : A high-level way to show contrast. 5. Concluding To conclude / In conclusion : The standard way to wrap up.
: A formal way to state your thesis. I am of the opinion that... : More academic than "I think." Introducing the Topic : A strong, formal closing
: A great final verdict for "Pros/Cons" essays. Part 2: IELTS Speaking (Parts 1, 2, and 3)
: Useful for modern problems like technology or climate change. 2. Presenting Your Opinion Adding and Sequencing Ideas Below is a comprehensive