Room 11 · Intermediate
Writing Task 1 — Letter & Report
IELTS Writing Task 1 (General & Academic)
You can cover all three bullet points of a General Training letter with a fixed seven-sentence structure, and write an Academic Task 1 report that selects, groups and compares the key features of a chart or table.
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Lessons
1The 7-Sentence LetterGeneralFull task coverage, controlled lengthA fixed seven-sentence template — greeting + purpose, two sentences per bullet for the first two prompts, one for the third, a closing — that guarantees every bullet is answered at the right length.14 min
Academic Task 1: The Visual Data Report MethodAcademicIdentify → Overview → Compare → ReportAcademic Writing Task 1 is a report, not an essay or a letter. Four steps — Identify, Overview, Compare, Report — and a four-paragraph structure: Introduction, Overview, Details 1, Details 2.12 min
Academic Task 1: The Key Feature MethodAcademicHighest, lowest, biggest change, difference, similarityFive questions that tell you what to write about in Academic Task 1 — the highest, the lowest, the biggest change, the biggest difference and the similarities — so you select, group and compare instead of listing every number.12 min