A friend of yours is thinking of going on a camping holiday for the first time this summer. He/She has asked for your advice. write a letter to your friend. In your letter 1) Explain why you think your friend would enjoy camping holiday 2) Describe some possible disadvantages 3) Say whether you would like to go camping with your friend this summer.

✨ Do you want to improve your IELTS writing?
Hey Sam, How are you? So I heard you are planning on going camping for the summer break. That's awesome! So I'll tell you why you'll love it, and some precautions you might want to take before you go. I know you are wanting to complete your bucket list before college starts and I think camping will help to accomplish most of it.
First,
Linking Words
I'll tell you a location where you can take the most amazing pictures ever, and it's completely isolated so other campers won't be a problem. There is a lake where you can go swimming, fishing and skipping rocks.
Also
Linking Words
, I know you want to experience something different, something with adventure and camping is an ideal activity to do
this
Linking Words
. But I have to warn you that using the toilet is going to be difficult,
that is
Linking Words
why I suggest you rent out a camping van so that you can be more comfortable. There are
also
Linking Words
a variety of nasty bugs that can disturb your sleep so using bug spray would be the ideal solution. If it is possible, I would love to join you for
this
Linking Words
trip so that we can enjoy making smores and tell each other scary stories around the campfire. I hope to hear from you soon. With lots of love, Ibrahim
Submitted by ibrahim_zaman on

Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.

Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite

Discover more tips in The Ultimate Guide to Get a Target Band Score of 7+ »— a book that's free for 🚀 Premium users.

Topic Vocabulary:
  • adventure
  • serenity
  • outdoors
  • refreshing
  • hustle and bustle
  • inherent
  • foster
  • distractions
  • cost-effective
  • unpredictable
  • wildlife
  • adequate preparation
  • physical demands
  • researching
  • campsite
  • lasting memories
  • mutual interests
What to do next:
Look at other essays: