2VIP Class Notes (Li)

Today we focused on:

Do this task 1

https://howtodoielts.com/ielts-cambridge-18-map-of-a-central-library/

Do this task 2

https://howtodoielts.com/ielts-essay-copying-famous-people/

Vocabulary

demolish – knock down

ex. The houses were demolished and replaced by a library.

alter – change (building, character)

ex. The dining room was altered and increased in size.

one of the most striking/visible changes

ample – enough/many

ex. There is ample space to park 500 cars.

exaggerate – to say that sth is bigger/better/worse than it really is

ex. Some people exaggerate what they’ve experienced to get sympathy.

Writing exercise

Process diagrams

-Like writing instructions

-Describe sequences using transition words/connectors

-Mostly in the present tense

For maps

-Compare before/after

-Mention what stayed the same

-Add directions so that the reader knows where things are

-Mostly in the past tense