How can I develop writing fluency to score high in IELTS?

How can I develop writing fluency to score high in IELTS?

In this series of blogs on building fluency for IELTS,we have discussed the basics of speaking and readingfluency, their barriers and ways to overcome these barriers. 

Please read the blogs titled How can I develop speaking fluency to score high in IELTS? Part I. to read about hesitation and fear related barriers, how can I develop speaking fluency to score high in IELTS? Part II to read about the barriers related to fillers, repetition and mistake correction; and How can I develop reading fluency to score high in IELTS? to read about reading fluency barriers and ways to overcome.

In this blog, our focus willbe on writing fluency. As mentioned earlier, this fluency has not been explored much. Not many experts write on this topic. Let’s understand the basics, the barriers and the ways to overcome writing fluency.

Fluency in writing simply means that you should be able to write on a given topic smoothly – without breaking the flow. One myth – writing speed means speed of the hand to write. It’s a pure myth. This is just physical in nature. One can take trainingto increase physical speed of the hand. It doesn’t take much time to develop this skill. Writing fluency is connected to the thought process. It’s a mental skill (skill of the mind).You should learn to be an independent thinker if you want to become a good writer. Additionally,one should learn to organize the thoughts clearly.This requires learningthe brainstorming process& idea generation from the best IELTS coaching center in Dwarka.

You should also understand that the allotted time of 60 minutes is not only for writing. It also includes time for proof-reading the same. If you are not fluent in writing, you would find it difficult to save time for proof-reading.

Generally, IELTS students make some 2-5 spelling or grammar related corrections during proof reading. You know that the spelling mistakes or grammatical mistakes are penalized in IELTS. Hence, fluent writingcan help you correct the spelling and grammar mistakes and maximize your IELTS band score.

In our upcoming blogs we will talk about listening fluency forIELST in detail and understand how to develop it.

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