Writing lessons

Write clear emails, chart descriptions, essays and discussion posts, with timers, automatic checks, rubrics and model answers.

3 courses · 36 lessons · 21 h 15 min

3 timed practice tests

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Writing B1 course

Foundation

Understand the main points of clear, everyday English and build core exam strategies.

12 lessons 5 h 50 minIELTS 4.0–5.0 · TOEFL 3–3.5 · TOEIC ~550–780

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Sentence structure and punctuation
B1 Foundation
25 min · 5 exercises
TOEFL iBT · TOEIC · IELTS
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Writing a clear paragraph
B1 Foundation
30 min · 5 exercises
IELTS · TOEFL iBT · TOEIC
Free
Formal vs informal emails
B1 Foundation
20 min · 4 exercises
TOEFL iBT · IELTS · TOEIC
Free
Linking words and cohesion basics
B1 Foundation
30 min · 4 exercises
IELTS · TOEFL iBT · TOEIC
Free
Complaint and request letters
B1 Foundation
35 min · 5 exercises
IELTS · TOEIC · TOEFL iBT
Free
Describing people, places and experiences
B1 Foundation
30 min · 5 exercises
IELTS · TOEFL iBT · TOEIC
Free
Verb tenses in your writing
B1 Foundation
30 min · 5 exercises
IELTS · TOEFL iBT · TOEIC
Free
Writing a sentence about a picture
B1 Foundation
25 min · 5 exercises
TOEIC · TOEFL iBT
Free
Giving reasons and examples
B1 Foundation
25 min · 5 exercises
IELTS · TOEFL iBT · TOEIC
Free
Spelling, capitals and common mistakes
B1 Foundation
25 min · 5 exercises
IELTS · TOEFL iBT · TOEIC
Free
Short messages at work
B1 Foundation
30 min · 5 exercises
TOEIC · TOEFL iBT
Free
B1 writing review test
B1 Foundation
45 min · 5 exercises
IELTS · TOEIC
Free

Writing B2 course

Intermediate

Handle exam-style tasks with confidence and express ideas clearly and in detail.

12 lessons 7 h 55 minIELTS 5.5–6.5 · TOEFL 4–4.5 · TOEIC ~785–940

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Writing C1 course

Advanced

Understand complex, academic English and use language flexibly for band 7+.

12 lessons 7 h 30 minIELTS 7.0–8.0+ · TOEFL 5–6 · TOEIC 945+

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Exam tasks covered

TOEFL iBTWriting – Build a SentenceTOEICWriting – Write a sentence based on a pictureIELTSWriting Task 2TOEFL iBTWriting – Academic DiscussionTOEICWriting – Write an opinion essayTOEFL iBTWriting – Write an EmailIELTSWriting Task 1 (General Training)TOEICWriting – Respond to a written requestIELTSWriting Task 1 (Academic)

Writing lessons

Foundation

Sentence structure and punctuation

Writing a clear paragraph

Formal vs informal emails

Linking words and cohesion basics

Complaint and request letters

Describing people, places and experiences

Verb tenses in your writing

Writing a sentence about a picture

Giving reasons and examples

Spelling, capitals and common mistakes

Short messages at work

B1 writing review test

Intermediate

Describing line and bar charts

Describing processes and maps

Opinion essay structure

Academic discussion posts

Describing tables and pie charts

Comparing data and approximating

Advantages and disadvantages essays

Two-part question essays

Write an email: TOEFL task practice

Introductions and conclusions

IELTS General Training letters

B2 writing mock test

Advanced

Complex sentences and advanced cohesion

Collocations and paraphrasing (lexical resource)

Discussion and problem–solution essays

Editing to band 7+: common errors

Combining two charts or diagrams

Developing arguments in depth

Academic style and register

Coherence and paragraphing for band 7+

Grammatical range in essays

Academic discussion: top-score responses

TOEIC opinion essay at a high level

C1 writing mock test

Exam tasks covered

Timed practice

Writing lessons

Foundation

Sentence structure and punctuation

Writing a clear paragraph

Formal vs informal emails

Linking words and cohesion basics

Complaint and request letters

Describing people, places and experiences

Verb tenses in your writing

Writing a sentence about a picture

Giving reasons and examples

Spelling, capitals and common mistakes

Short messages at work

B1 writing review test

Intermediate

Describing line and bar charts

Describing processes and maps

Opinion essay structure

Academic discussion posts

Describing tables and pie charts

Comparing data and approximating

Advantages and disadvantages essays

Two-part question essays

Write an email: TOEFL task practice

Introductions and conclusions

IELTS General Training letters

B2 writing mock test

Advanced

Complex sentences and advanced cohesion

Collocations and paraphrasing (lexical resource)

Discussion and problem–solution essays

Editing to band 7+: common errors

Combining two charts or diagrams

Developing arguments in depth

Academic style and register

Coherence and paragraphing for band 7+

Grammatical range in essays

Academic discussion: top-score responses