Tips for band 8 essay writing

15. Learn about your country.

Not only will this help you in the speaking part, but it will give you massive help in the writing. Most of the IELTS task 2 question require examples and opinions. If you can mention information about your country in the examples your argument becomes believable, authoritative, specific and interesting. You can use these examples to introduce your country:

Recent studies in ENGLAND have shown that a public education system has benefitted over 55% of the population...