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Show Notes
In this tutorial we have a Band 7 essay graded by an EX-IELTSexaminer (from our team of essay correctors!).
First you can read the essay, and after we break down which sentences helped this essay score a Band 7.
Each criteria has been considered and the sentence in the essay has been colour coded to correspond to the fours marking criteria used by the British Council / IELTS IDP.
This tutorial will help you understand:
- How an essay gets a Band 7
- What sentence structures and language is needed for a Band 7
- How you can link ideas smoothly
Here is the essay question:
At the present time, the population of some countries includes a relatively large number of young adults, compared with the number of older people. Do the advantages of this situation outweigh the disadvantages?
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