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All task responses in IELTS Academic must be written in formal style.
Task 1 response in IELTS General Training, unlike the task 2, sometimes is written in informal style.
All task responses in IELTS Academic must be written in formal style.
All task responses in IELTS Academic are written in formal style.
Task 1 response in IELTS General Training, unlike the task 2, sometimes is written in informal style.
In General Training module, when the context is informal, like writing a letter to friend, test takers are required to use informal style and are penalized for using formal style.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
It is an international standardised test of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers. Probably, it is the most popular formal English test in the world.
IELTS Writing
In Writing part of the exam, candidates receive task cards with two tasks and write responses according to them.
Assessment criteria are as follows.
- Task achievement (for Task 1), task response (for Task 2)
- Coherence and cohesion
- Lexical resource
- Grammatical range and accuracy.