Parameters of writing module in IELTS

 


What actually a Writing module is ?

Firstly, it consist of further two parts that are Task-1 and Task-2

Parameters, on the behalf of those our writing module is given a band score. All of them are given below: 

1.Task Achievement (for Task 1)
2.Task Response (for Task 2) 
3.Coherence & Cohesion
4.Lexical Resource
5.Grammatical Range & Accuracy.

Task achievement  basically examines the overview and information that you provide, details of your content and the accuracy with which you have mentioned key features and illustrations.
You are supposed to write 150 words for Task 1. Else there will be penalty for under word count. 

Task Response, in this criterion, the type of response that you write for the essay type question is determined. It assesses the main idea of your essay and the way you develop it with relative examples.
You are supposed to write 250 words for Task 2. Otherwise you will be penalized for under word count. To avoid such problems, you must learn how the examiner counts your word and how many words you must write.

Your information organisation reveals Coherence & Cohesion, paragraphing skills and use of proper lexical devices (for example, connectors, conjunctions) is determined. Number of paragraphs are also taken into consideration. Dividing your essay into more or less paragraphs might lower your score.

Lexical Resource use of sufficient range of vocabulary, proper spellings, correct implementation of collocations and word formation are taken care of while scoring this criterion. You must avoid using wrong words and informal language.

To score in writing, the Grammatical Range & Accuracy play an indispensable role, things taken into consideration include sentence structures, proper use of tenses, putting right punctuation, use of simple as well as complex statements with clear idea and control over Grammar.

There are some other intensive suggestions for good band scores:
  • Relevant ideas and sure short examples can be shared only ( remember, little knowledge is dangerous).
  •   Avoid using pre-prepared formats, decide formats won't let you to achieve more.
  • Do no write wordy sentences just to reach given word limit.     

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