This writing exam is based on the features set by the British Council. It has two tasks which are related to the development of a letter and an essay. The time for both tasks is one hour.
WRITING TASK 1
The following task is taken from IELTS MENTOR:
"WRITING TASK 1
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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
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A friend has agreed to look after your house and pet while you are on holiday. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter:
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• give contact details for when you are away
• give instructions about how to care for your pet
• describe other household duties
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Write at least 150 words.
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You do NOT need to write any addresses.
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Begin your letter as follows:
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Dear ....................."
WRITING TASK 2
This task is taken from IELTS Mentor:
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"WRITING TASK 2
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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
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Write about the following topic:
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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 the advantages of both methods and give your own opinion.
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Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
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Write at least 250 words "