C1 ESSAY WRITING CAMBRIDGE 2

Choose between gerund or infinitive and rewrite each sentence using the verb in brackets. Do not change the meaning of the original sentence.

Write your answer in the blank.

How to Write Your Report (Part 5)

Follow these steps carefully:

1. Understand the task
   You are writing a report for a school magazine about tourism. Keep your tone formal but clear.
2. Structure your report
   Organize your writing into short paragraphs:
   • Introduction – briefly explain what tourism is.
   • Benefits – write about two advantages of tourism.
   • Disadvantages – write about two problems caused by tourism.
   • Conclusion – give your opinion about tourism.
3. Content requirements
   Make sure you include:
   • Two benefits (e.g. jobs, economy, culture exchange)
   •  Two disadvantages (e.g. pollution, overcrowding, cost of living)
   • Your personal opinion (positive, negative, or balanced)
4. Word limit
   • Write between 100 and 150 words only
   • Do not go under or over the limit
5. Language tips
   • Use linking words: Firstly, However, In addition, In conclusion
   • Use clear and simple sentences
   • Check spelling and grammar

IELTS 6.5-7.5 (1) Final/ Writing