Essay Structure
Essay Structure: In IELTS every essay would hold a minimum of 4 paragraphs. However, when the
topic demands the candidate to exclusively write their opinion, the number of paragraphs would
increase to 5.
- Introduction:
- - Sentence 1: Indicate the hook statement based on the theme of the essay topic.
- - Sentence 2: Paraphrase the topic sentence and take a stance only when asked.
- - Sentence 3: Thesis statement - Indicate what would be done in the upcoming paragraphs.
(For eg: In this essay I shall examine the.)
- Body Paragraph 1:
- - Topic Sentence
- - Reason 1
- - Reason 2
- - For example
- Body Paragraph 2:
- - Topic Sentence
- - Reason 1
- - Reason 2
- - For example
- Body Paragraph 3: (ONLY TO GIVE OPINION)
- - Include opinion within a couple of sentences.
- Conclusion: .
- - Summarize main ideas
- - Futuristic statement