{"id":20,"date":"2020-11-03T09:44:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T01:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/Itestsite\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2022-12-21T16:40:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T08:40:45","slug":"writing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/?page_id=20","title":{"rendered":"Writing:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\tWriting\n\t<\/h1>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S7yhfJWlg0s\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t<p>Topics are of general interest to, and suitable for, test takers entering undergraduate and postgraduate studies or seeking professional registration. There are two tasks:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Task 1 &#8211; you will be presented with a graph, table, chart or diagram and asked to describe, summarise or explain the information in your own words. You may be asked to describe and explain data, describe the stages of a process, how something works or describe an object or event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Task 2 &#8211; you will be asked to write an essay in response to a point of view, argument or problem.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Responses to both tasks must be in a formal style.\u00a0You will be marked based on the\u00a0Task Achievement\/ Response, Coherence and Cohesion, Lexical Resource, and Grammatical Range and Accuracy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Duration: 60 minutes\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Format:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Task 1: A description, explanation or summary of text or diagrams (minimum 150 words)\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Task 2: Essay (minimum 250 words).\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out these videos to know more about the <strong><em>marking criteria<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0of the Writing test:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Task Achievement\/ Response<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/oSENKzdGYa0\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/oSENKzdGYa0<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coherence and Cohesion<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/43AlGwz1Aq0\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/43AlGwz1Aq0<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lexical\u00a0Resource<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pOLltMaGPhU\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/pOLltMaGPhU<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grammatical Range and Accuracy<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/70xfxRxFRcE\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/70xfxRxFRcE<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writing Topics are of general interest to, and suitable for, test takers entering undergraduate and postgraduate studies or seeking professional registration. There are two tasks:\u00a0 Task 1 &#8211; you will be presented with a graph, table, chart or diagram and asked to describe, summarise or explain the information in your own words. You may be &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/?page_id=20\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Writing:<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1919,"href":"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/1919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ielts-s.eduhk.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}