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Sunday, 5 August 2018

IELTS SPEAKING TOPIC: COMIC ACTOR

Describe a comic actor who is popular in your country.
You should say:
  • who the actor is
  • how you know him/her
  • what kind of person he/she is
and explain why he/she is popular in your country.

Ielts speaking cue card with example or description describe a comic actor who is popular in your county

Answer
  • It is widely known that making someone sad is easy but touching the funny bones of people is not an easy task.
  • That is why not all aspiring actors want to be a comic actor. Still, there is a pool of talented comic actors like Kapil Sharma, Krushna Abhishek, Sudhir and the list goes on.
  • Out of all these, my favorite is Kapil Sharma.
  • He was born and brought up in Amritsar the holy city of Punjab.
  • His father was in police and mother is a home- maker.
  • From the spring of life, he was not much interested in studies but in mimicry. 
  • This habit landed him to the auditions of "The laughter challenge".
  • There, he got selected and this innate talent made him the winner of the show
  • From here, his actual journey begun.
  • He worked in many comedy shows and hosted numerous reality shows.
  • He won many awards in his life.
  • He is not only an comedian but a singer and actor as well.
  • His popularity reached to new heights and he started his own show "Comedy nights with kapil" which was aired on the Colors channel on Saturday and Sunday.
  • This one hour show was helping folks in forgetting their week's tensions and watching this became ritual in many families.
  • Many other celebrities come to this show to promote their movies so with this, people come to know about their favorite celebrities.
  • He also acted in a movie named "Kis Kis Ko Pyar" which was a blockbuster movie.
  • May his humor remain intact and he continue to make family oriented shows with his clean comedy.

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Monday, 16 July 2018

IELTS Writing task 1, Cambridge: 1, test 4 : Chorleywood is a village near London whose population has increased steadily since the middle of the 19th century. The map below shows the development of the village.

Chorleywood is a village near London whose population has increased steadily since the middle of the 19th century. The map below shows the development of the village.

ielts academic report writing chorleywood village near London, increase of population since middle of 19th century and the development of the village

Answer

The map delineates the changes that happened in the Chorleywood village between 1868 and 1994, over a period of 125 years.

 Overall, the southern are of rural area developed rapidly from 1970 to 1994 and the transportation facilities defined the are of development in the village. 

Main roads were constructed from the south - west side to north - west side and north - west to east direction. Chorleywood park and golf course were build in the heart of the village. Sparse population was seen in the western side between 1868 and 1883. After this, till 1992, population grew on the southern side and in this time interval, a railway track was laid from west to south - east direction in the year 1909 and the station was constructed in the western side. 

The extreme south - west side was populated by people between 1922 and 1970 and some people also settled near the previous settlement. Motorway was constructed from the east to south side in the year 1970 and population growth was seen in the southern side of the rural are in the last given time period ,that is, from 1970 and 1994.

Stop saying "VERY" Part 5

In everyday life, we use the word very n number of times. This has become very common word and in IELTS we usually prefer less common words. Not only in IELTS exam we need to use different words but at some time in our life we need to dump common words, like during an interview or when you want to impress someone. So, there are some words that you can use to replace the word "very"

Don’t say
Say
1.     
Very frightened
Alarmed
2.     
Very frightening
Terrifying
3.     
Very funny
Hilarious
4.     
Very glad
Overjoyed
5.     
Very good
Excellent
6.     
Very great
Terrific
7.     
Very happy
Ecstatic
8.     
Very hard
Difficult
9.     
Very huge
Colossal
    10.     
Very hot
Sweltering

Sunday, 15 July 2018

IELTS Writing task 1, test 1, Cambridge: 1 : The charts below show the result of a survey of adult education. The first chart shows the reason why adults decide to study. The pie chart shows how people think the costs of adult education should be shared.


The charts below show the result of a survey of adult education. The first chart shows the reason why adults decide to study. The pie chart shows how people think the costs of adult education should be shared.

ielts academic report writing bar chart shows the result of survey of adult education and the reason why adults decide to study pie chart shows how people think costs of adult education should be shared


Answer: 

The horizontal bar graph and the pie chart depict the motives of adult study and percentage of funding for the education, according to survey participants.
The prime reason of study for adults was the attraction of the subject and major of participants believe that course education was responsibility of the study seeker.
According to the bar chart, 40% of individuals study because of their interest in the subject whereas, 38% enrolled to gain qualification. Out of seen reasons, two reasons are linked to current employment. The first was education was helpful in their workplace and second was promotion. The percentage of both lies between 22% and 20%. 
A fifth of adults stated the learning while studying as the prime reason while, 12% people pursued studies as it helped them to find new job and remaining 9% study to interact with new people. Probing to the pie chart, participants think that one who seeks education should pay highest proportion of the course fee, 40% whilst, the employer should sport education with 35% and only a fifth should be collected from the taxpayer's money.

Stop saying "VERY" Part 4

In everyday life, we use the word very n number of times. This has become very common word and in IELTS we usually prefer less common words. Not only in IELTS exam we need to use different words but at some time in our life we need to dump common words, like during an interview or when you want to impress someone. So, there are some words that you can use to replace the word "very"


Don’t say
Say
1.     
Very dry
Arid
2.     
Very dull
Tedious
3.     
Very easy
Effortless
4.     
Very empty
Desolate
5.     
Very excited
Thrilled
6.     
Very exciting
Exhilarating
7.     
Very expensive
Costly
8.     
Very fancy
Lavish
9.     
Very fat
Obese
    10.     
Very friendly
Amiable