IELTS Writing Task 2! How Write an Awesome Introduction

The video tutorial discusses writing strategies for IELTS essays, focusing on creating effective introductions. It covers the importance of a hook, presenting different opinions, and crafting a clear thesis statement. The tutorial emphasizes the need for concise writing and provides practical examples and sentence structures to aid students in their preparation.

What activity does the speaker mention as part of their weekend plans?

• Attending a concert

• Watching Netflix

• Visiting a museum

• Going hiking

What is highlighted as the biggest struggle for IELTS students?

• Reading

• Listening

• Speaking

• Writing

What is the purpose of a 'hook' in an essay?

• To conclude the essay

• To grab the reader's attention

• To introduce the thesis

• To summarize the essay

Which of the following is NOT a suggested way to create a hook?

• Presenting a surprising fact

• Telling a personal story

• Giving a short history

• Using a statistic

What should you do if you don't have a real statistic for your essay?

• Make up a statistic

• Skip the statistic

• Use a quote instead

• Leave the section blank

What is the function of the thesis statement in an essay?

• To provide a conclusion

• To present the main argument

• To list the essay's sections

• To introduce the topic

What is a recommended sentence structure for introducing opinions?

• Many argue that...

• In my opinion...

• Some people think that...

• It is believed that...

Why should thesis statements be kept simple in IELTS essays?

• To impress the examiner

• To meet word count

• To avoid confusion

• To save time

What is discouraged in thesis statements according to the video?

• Using simple language

• Using complex vocabulary

• Being direct and clear

• Stating the essay's purpose

What is the main advice given for writing a thesis statement?

• Keep it short and clear

• Use flowery language

• Include multiple opinions

• Make it as detailed as possible