Thursday, January 17, 2019

IELTS GENERAL WRITING TASK 1 TOPICS

The common question types in General Task 1 are as following:


  • Personal Correspondence
  • Provide Information
  • Express Needs and Wants
  • Express Opinions
1) Write a letter to a friend expressing your interest to seek employment in a different country. Your letter should include:

  • Why you want to work in a different country
  • What type of work you will be looking for
  • Questions you have about working in a different country that your friend may be able to answer
  • You should write at least 150 words.
2) You have recently started work in a new company.

Write a letter to an English-speaking friend. In your letter,
  • explain why you changed jobs
  • describe your new job
  • tell him/her your other news
Write at least 150 words.

3)  Last month you had a holiday overseas where you stayed with some friends. They have just sent you some photos of your holiday.

Write a letter to your friends. In your letter:
  • thank them for the photos and for the holiday
  • explain why you didn't write earlier
  • invite them to come and stay with you
Write at least 150 words.

4) You are a current student of Loren Brusque University, studying Business Administration. You want to apply for the post of Quality Assurance Manager you have recently seen on the university's notice board. 

Write a letter to Mr. Walker, and
  • Give your reason for writing
  • Tell about your education
  • Describe your work experience and explain why you would be suitable for the job.
Write at least 150 words.

5)An English-speaking friend wants to spend a two-week holiday in your region and has written asking for information and advice. 

Write a letter to your friend. In your letter,
  • offer to find somewhere to stay
  • give advice about what to do
  • give information about what clothes to bring
Write at least 150 words.

6) Finding it hard to remember important facts and figures? Improve your memory in 10 weeks with our Memory Course. Places are limited and the course is available for only a short time.

Apply in writing to: abc

You see the above advertisement for a course designed to help improve your memory. Write a letter to the organiser of the course. In the letter
  • give some background information about yourself
  • explain your own problems and why you would like to do the course
  • enquire about the methods used on the course
  • enquire about course fees and dates
You should write at least 150 words. You do not need to write any addresses.

7) You are preparing an event in the countryside. Write a letter to your friend and ask for help with the arrangements. In your letter include:
  • what the event is
  • why the event is being held
  • what arrangements have already been made
  • how your friend can help
You should write at least 150 words.

8) Write a letter to a manufacturer to ask them to arrange production of a new item for you. Please say
  • What item do you need?
  • Why do you need it?
You should write at least 150 words.

9) You are going on a short training course at a college in Sydney, Australia. You need somewhere to live while you are there.

Write a letter to the accommodation officer at the college. 

In your letter:
  • explain your situation
  • describe the accommodation you require
  • say when you will need it
Write at least 150 words.

10)  You are going on a short training course at a college in Sydney, Australia. You need somewhere to live while you are there.

Write a letter to the accommodation officer at the college. 

In your letter:
  • explain your situation
  • describe the accommodation you require
  • say when you will need it
Write at least 150 words.







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