Hướng dẫn làm bài ĐỀ THI IELTS 13/02/2020

Report Plan:

• Paraphrase paragraph: shows>compares; the amount>how much; in each category>in four different categories
• Overview/summary paragraph:  (1) B spent most on staff training and research (2) A invested the most on building and C spent most on machinery
• Paragraph 3: select, report and compare figures on (1) machinery (2) building
• Paragraph 4: select, report and compare figures on (1) staff training (2) research

Essay Plan:

• Introduction: refer to the task question.  My opinion: reading stories from a book is better for positive and negative reasons
• Paragraph 2: positive reasons (1) bedtime stories strengthen family ties – personal example (2) reading stories from a book stimulates the imagination (3) develops literary appreciation skills
• Paragraph 3: negative reasons (1) health risks of a sedentary lifestyle in front of TV/computer screens – examples diabetes, heart disease (2) too much time in front of screens discourages interaction with others
• Conclusion: it is better for children to spend time reading stories from a book than to watch TV or play video games