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IELTS Energy 1235: Do Templates Lower Task 2 Scores?

IELTS Energy English 7+

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How to Use Template Sentences to Improve Your Score

Aubrey: A template sentence gives you a little bit of structure, maybe a linking phrase. Lula's question was she had heard someone saying they were a former examiner say, if I see template sentences in your essay, and I recognize them as template sentences that lots of students are using, I'm going to give you a lower score. Aubrey: This is exactly what every writer does in every language. We don't reinvent new transition phrases every single time we write an essay. There aren't that many words. We use the same high-level transition phrases to organize our ideas. That's all it is.

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