IELTS Writing
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Writing Test Band Descriptors
The following three downloads show you the grading criteria that examiners use to give candidates their scores. Again, this is mostly written for English teachers, not students, so you might find it hard to understand. There are Chinese versions of this information available in books and possibly also on the internet.
To download these documents, right-click your mouse and click 'Save Target As ...' or, in Chinese, '目标保存为 (A) …'
IELTS Writing Task 1 Band Descriptors (Public Version) (pdf)
IELTS Writing Task 2 Band Descriptors (Public Version) (pdf)
You will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer before you can read these documents. If you don't have this program, you can download it for free from www.adobe.com at this page:
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html?ogn=EN_US-gntray_dl_get_reader
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