What is IELTS Writing section format?

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  • The topics in the Writing section are test takers who are suitable for undergraduate and postgraduates looking to get into universities.

    IELTS Writing Task 1 - The test taker gets 60 minutes to complete both tasks. One task is for 20 minutes and the other is for 40 minutes. On the IELTS Academic Module, in Task 1, a candidate has to write a summary of at least 150 words of a:

    Any of the above-given types of questions can be tested, thus applicants should be prepared for it.  

    IELTS Writing Task 2 - Task 2 is the same for both Academic and General Training Modules, and involv

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