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1. Neglecting Visual Elements Explanation: Visual elements like images, colors, and layout are crucial in advertisements and infographics. Ignoring them can lead to an incomplete analysis. Examples: Images: A vivid image of a happy family in an advertisement can evoke emotions of joy and trust, reinforcing the product’s positive qualities. Colors: The use of red […]

Sample 1: Lost Question: You are the Head Boy/Head Girl of Greenwood High School, Bangalore. A student has lost a blue school bag in the library. Write a notice informing the students about it and requesting them to return it if found. Answer: Greenwood High School, Bangalore NOTICE 02/03/2025 Lost! A Blue School Bag A […]

Sample Questions. At the end of this chapter, you will be able to answer the following questions: “Literary works often explore the conflict between the individual and society.” Discuss with reference to at least two works you have studied. “Writers use storytelling to shape our understanding of history.” To what extent do you agree? Compare […]

Elements are crucial to score high marks in Criterion A, B and C. They form the foundation of your analysis, allowing you to develop a well-structured response. They demonstrate critical thinking, which is essential for high scores. Elements help you justify your interpretation with textual evidence rather than making broad, unsupported claims. Besides, they enable […]

There are 4 assessment criteria based on which you score in Paper 1. Some students struggle to keep an eye on these 4 criteria while writing the analysis. To overcome this, we have invented a metaphorical representation of these 4 criteria using the example of a Melon. First, let’s look at the 4 criteria: Criterion […]

Section A – Reading Skills – 22 Marks I. Reading Comprehension through Unseen Passage (12 + 10 = 22 Marks) One unseen passage to assess comprehension, interpretation, analysis and inference. Vocabulary assessment will also be assessed via inference. The passage may be factual, descriptive or literary. ​​​​​​One unseen case-based factual passage with verbal/visual inputs like statistical data, charts […]

Sample Question 1 The bar chart below shows the average number of hours spent on different leisure activities per week by people in three age groups (15-24, 25-44, and 45-64). Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Sample Answer The bar graph illustrates the average number of […]

The Evolution of the Internet Paragraph A: The internet has revolutionized the way we live, work, and communicate. In the early days of its development, the internet was a mere network connecting a handful of computers. Today, it has evolved into a vast and complex system that connects billions of devices around the world. Paragraph […]

1. Describe a place you like to visit. Where is it? Why do you like going there? What do you usually do there? 💬 Sample Answer: One of my favorite places to visit is a small hill station called Munnar, located in the southern part of India. It’s famous for its breathtaking landscapes, lush green […]

The IELTS Speaking test is the same for both Academic and General Training versions. There is no difference in the format, question types, or scoring criteria. Key Similarities: Same Test Structure – Three parts (Introduction, Cue Card, Discussion) Same Duration – 11 to 14 minutes Same Scoring Criteria – Fluency, Pronunciation, Grammar, and Vocabulary Same […]

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