Pupil outcome: I can explain why people might use letter writing and understand how to structure a letter. Key learning points: - We might use formal letters for professional matters relating to employment or complaints. - We might use...

In this video, the teacher provides tips and guidance on how to write formal, informal, and semi-formal letters. They explain the differences between the three types of letters and provide starters and examples for each. The teacher also...

Today you’ll hear a creative brainstorm for a letter to a landlord for General Training Task 1.



Today’s ideas will help you get creatively specific in your brainstorming, so it...

Pupil outcome: I can use a plan to write the first part of the main body of a persuasive letter, inspired by a text. Key learning points: - The purpose of the main body is to clearly state the writer’s most persuasive points. - Using a...

Today you’ll learn the importance of formal and informal vocabulary for IELTS scores.



Knowing and using this range of vocabulary is essential for higher scores, in Speaking and Writing, for both General and Academic...

Today you’ll find out how many paragraphs the Examiner needs to see in your Task 1 letter.

Today you’ll learn how to hit the highest score for tone in your General Task 1 letter.

How can you score an 8 on IELTS General Writing? You must understand the scoring system! Today we share tips that can earn you an 8 for both Task 1 and Task 2.

Today you’ll learn how to score an 8+ for Vocabulary in IELTS Writing Task 1.

This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to organize a standard business letter. It covers the proper placement of the date, address, and greeting, as well as the importance of getting straight to the point in the opening paragraph.

This Video Explains Professional References and Letters of Recommendation

It's no secret that for many students, Academic Writing Task 1 is the most difficult part of the IELTS exam! Today we share one of the trickiest topics and a strategy to make sure it doesn't trip you up on test day.

This Video Explains Professional References and Letters of Recommendation

SchoolOnline's Secondary English videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners. Ideal for ages 13-17, they cover every key skill in English Reading and Writing that students need to master in clear and easy to...

SchoolOnline's Primary English videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners and skilled teachers. Ideal for ages 9-13, they cover every key skill in English Reading and Writing that students need to master in...

Howcast - Learn the etiquette rules regarding formal vs. informal emails from manners expert Faye de Muyshondt in this Howcast video.

In this lesson, you can learn how to answer task one of the IELTS general writing exam.

In the general IELTS writing exam, task one involves writing a letter. Usually, you have to do three things in your letter. You...

In this video transcript, the importance of creating an effective cover letter to accompany a resume is emphasized. The video provides practical tips for crafting a strong cover letter, such as gathering all necessary information,...

Pupil outcome: I can write the first paragraph of a diary entry. Key learning points: - Diary entries use informal language that reflect the character who is writing. - Writers switch between the present tense and past tense in diary...

Pupil outcome: I can write the second paragraph of a diary entry. Key learning points: - Diary entries use informal language that reflect the character who is writing. - Writers switch between the present, past and future tenses in diary...

Formal and Informal Styles compares and contrasts formal and informal styles by analyzing examples of each style.

In business, you need to know how to write. And that involves learning a bunch of things like knowing who you're writing to and what kind of thing you're writing. In this episode of Crash Course Business Soft Skills, Evelyn talks to us...

An exploration for writing a Wordle solver, with the challenge of not using the official list of Wordle answers (except as a test set), which is really just an excuse for an information theory lesson.

Today learn informal and formal vocabulary for discussing the negative side of topics.





The informal vocabulary below can be used in an informal General Training Task 1 Letter, or on Speaking
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