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Taming down the Writing Section in IELTS

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Right.. so, friends have been asking me to add some tiny details, especially within the writing sections. Pour a bit more of my experience in getting a good score in writing test. Writing is arguably one of the biggest constraint when it comes to IELTS test, as it doesn't exist in any other popular English Proficiency test; TOEFL & TOEIC. so like it or not when you are required to have an IELTS score, you've got to tame this "beast", the question is.. HOW? so here it is..  Before I get straight forward, I should add that this is an entirely based on my own experience and you might find it useful or not, ( most likely you will) cause almost every person has their own way preparing for this kind of test. Like I said before there are many ways but there are almost no certain methods in scoring excellent in IELTS, particularly writing, but this has worked perfectly well for me, at least to score minimum 7.0, which is sublimely good one already for us Asians. Scor

Sharpen up Language, Taking Down Borders

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First of all I would like to thank all the positive feedback I've been receiving lately for the first two post.. You've all been incredibly supportive towards me, and it feels so good to see that the writing is acknowledged :) I'll continue to share more and hopefully help those in need of encouragement..  Right.. back to business.. So I pick up this topic which is a quite broad subject to talk about. I'm gonna try to narrow this thing down to avoid boredom.. I'd like to start by sharing a bit of a story from a friend of mine. There's this, one friend. a good friend. We've known each other since the first semester of college. He possess a pretty decent skills in GIS ( Geographic Information System ), a fancy skill to have. Long story short, when the end of college is approaching, he sent a draft of research plan about using GIS to monitor environmental changes in Coral Reef Ecology to two Universities in New Zealand . He rolled the dice and waited fo