If your car breaks down, you would try and identify which part caused the problem. If you get sick, your doctor will run tests to determine the exact cause of your symptoms. IELTS Writing Task 2 is the same. We must first identify WHY you are not getting the score you need before we can help you improve. However, be very careful! You wouldn’t ask the average man on the street for medical advice, so make sure you find someone who knows what they are doing and has the expertise to help you with this. 3. Fix the problems. Now that we know what the problems are, we must fix them. If your grammar needs work, fix those issues. If your vocabulary is lacking, work on fixing this issue. Just as a good doctor can help you fix a medical problem, a good IELTS teacher can help you fix your specific issues. 4. Practice and get feedback. Practice alone will not help you. It is an essential part of your preparation, but you must also get feedback on your work if you are really going to impr...