• Read a passage, listen to a lecture, and then answer questions based on what you have read and heard.
  • Essay 1 -- For the first task, you read and take notes. The passage is then removed and the lecture begins. You will be able to read the passage again when it is time to write. You will have 20 minutes for your written response. You will NOT use your personal opinion, but write based on the relationship between the reading and the lecture. You will be required to write 150 to 225 words.
  
  
  
• Answer a question based on your own knowledge and experience.
  • Essay 2 -- For the second task, you will answer the question based on your personal opinion and experience. You will have 20 minutes and are required to write 150 to 225 words.
  
  
  

Although both of these tasks may seem daunting, we can help you make a great score by practicing with our writing programs.

• For the first task, we will show you how to select phrases and topics to focus on, what to listen for during the audio portion, and how to relate the reading section to the audio section.
• For the second task, we will show you how to organize your thoughts and develop the essay so that it states your opinion clearly and concisely.

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3 Program Options

• One Integrated Reading/Listening/Writing task = Academic reading and lecture
  You must answer a question discussing the key points in the lecture and explaining how they relate to those in the reading passage.
• Two independent tasks about a familiar topic where you are asked to give your opinion.

• Two Integrated Reading/Listening/Writing task = Academic reading and lecture
  You must answer a question discussing the key points in the lecture and explaining how they relate to those in the reading passage.
• Three independent tasks about a familiar topic where you are asked to give your opinion.