Both the Academic and General Training Writing
Modules consist of two tasks, Task 1 and Task
2. Each task is assessed independently. The
assessment of Task 2 carries more weight in
marking than Task 1. Detailed performance descriptors have been
developed which describe written performance
at the 9 IELTS bands. These descriptors apply
to both the Academic and General Training
Modules.
Task 1 scripts are assessed on the following