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    The document outlines the key elements to plan an effective IELTS essay, including reading and understanding the question to identify the topic and specific question being asked. It also discusses planning vocabulary by considering synonyms and related words, as well as thinking of real-life examples and reasons to support agreeing or disagreeing with the proposal. Finally, the planning process involves selecting and organizing the strongest ideas across 2-3 topic paragraphs.

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    The document outlines the key elements to plan an effective IELTS essay, including reading and understanding the question to identify the topic and specific question being asked. It also discusses planning vocabulary by considering synonyms and related words, as well as thinking of real-life examples and reasons to support agreeing or disagreeing with the proposal. Finally, the planning process involves selecting and organizing the strongest ideas across 2-3 topic paragraphs.

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    The document outlines the key elements to plan an effective IELTS essay, including reading and understanding the question to identify the topic and specific question being asked. It also discusses planning vocabulary by considering synonyms and related words, as well as thinking of real-life examples and reasons to support agreeing or disagreeing with the proposal. Finally, the planning process involves selecting and organizing the strongest ideas across 2-3 topic paragraphs.

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    Planning An IELTS Essay

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    The document outlines the key elements to plan an effective IELTS essay, including reading and understanding the question to identify the topic and specific question being asked. It also discusses planning vocabulary by considering synonyms and related words, as well as thinking of real-life examples and reasons to support agreeing or disagreeing with the proposal. Finally, the planning process involves selecting and organizing the strongest ideas across 2-3 topic paragraphs.

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    The elements in planning an IELTS essay are:

    READING AND UNDERSTANDING THE QUESTION to identify the:


    general topic
    specific question
    key vocabulary

    PLANNING THE VOCABULARY. This can include:


    synonyms for key words in the questions
    words in the same family as key question words
    brainstorming related vocabulary
    collocations and phrases

    THINKING OF REAL LIFE EXAMPLES relating to the topic to help


    generate more vocabulary and ideas

    IDEAS

    THINKING OF REASONS why you agree or disagree with the


    proposal in the question

    SELECTION AND ORGANISATION process:


    choose the ideas which you can support with examples,
    reasons and vocabulary
    eliminate “good” ideas which you cannot support
    organise your ideas into 2 or 3 topic paragraphs

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