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Essential Rules for Writing Effective Conclusions (2024)

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What Are the Essential Rules for Writing Effective Conclusions?
  • Address the question directly.
  • Recap or reaffirm your stance.
  • Avoid introducing new information.
  • Keep it concise.
    • Which Vocabulary Should You Use for Conclusion Writing?

    Consequently, Ultimately, Therefore, In conclusion, Hence, To summarise, In summary.

     

    What Ideas Should Guide Your Conclusion Writing?
    • Ensure your conclusion accurately reflects how much you agree with the prompt, especially in “to what extent” questions.
    • Balance your introduction and conclusion using the sandwich technique.
    • Vary your vocabulary without repeating the language of your introduction or the question word for word.
    • State your position clearly and choose your best argument for or against without trying to summarise all your arguments.

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      Further Reading
      • IELTS Essay Structures
      • IELTS Writing Tips for a Higher Score
      • Essential IELTS Speaking Tips

        • Discover more about effective writing techniques at Harvard University’s Writing Center.

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        By Ben Worthington, founder and manager of IELTSPodcast.com. An expert IELTS tutor with over 12 years of experience, helping thousands of students every year pass the IELTS exam with Band 7 or higher.

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