Mastering specific, formal phrases for Writing Task 1 and 2—such as "It is widely believed that" and "Nevertheless"—is essential for enhancing lexical resource and coherence. The Speaking module benefits from idiomatic expressions like "a piece of cake" and conversational fillers, as outlined in updated 2026 guides. For comprehensive, downloadable study materials, visit Scribd IELTS Writing: Key Phrases & Tips PDF IELTS Writing Task 1 and Task 2 - Linking Words (with PDF)
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❌ Do not use 3 linking words in one sentence. Writing: