Practice: Band 7+ Task 1 Response
Aims
Goal: write a complete Band 7+ multi-chart report — built step by step, then seen whole next to its Band 6 shadow.
The lesson, stage by stage
- Warm up5 min
Warm-up: The full report, assembled
2 warm-up questions
- Reading10 min
Reading: Band 7+ Task 1 Checklist
Read a 217-word text about Band 7+ Task 1 Checklist
- Vocabulary8 min
Vocabulary: Band 7+ Paraphrasing
6 items
- Practice7 min
Practice: Band 6 to Band 7+ Upgrade
Error-correction exercise, 4 items
- Dialogue10 min
Dialogue: Task 1 Writing Practice
Role-play: Your tutor will guide you through writing a full Band 7+ Task 1 response step by step. (4 lines)
- Reading10 min
Reading: The finished Band 7+ report
Read a 293-word text about The finished Band 7+ report
- Reading10 min
Reading: The same report at Band 6 — spot the difference
Read a 298-word text about The same report at Band 6 — spot the difference
- Discussion10 min
Discussion: Your mission: close the gap
3 discussion questions
Open the full lesson
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Target vocabulary
In a Tuton account these words become your student's vocabulary deck, so they come back in practice between lessons.
This plan comes from the Task 1 Advanced: Data Analysis course in the Tuton library. Browse all free lesson plans.