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IELTS Grammar Course
First Session Sentence and Parts of Speech

I. Common mistakes concerning simple sentence.
1) Nationality culture is belong to the world.
2) Some traditions that are clearly do harm to the development of our society.
3) Some persons are violence.
4) In the last 20 years, the seat/position/social status of woman in society has changed obvious.
5) When they marry, many women work and instead of staying at home to take care of their children.
6) We are not saying/do not mean/This does not mean that working women will definitely lead to/cause their children to have low education or even juvenile delinquency.
7) Because now every family only has one child, they don’t know how to compete and cooperate, then they can’t adapt to the society more quickly.
8) For example, the football World Cup is an international event.
9) However, every coin has its 2 sides, children engaged in some kind of paid work are no exception.
10) only a few people can explain it clearly, because it can not be explained like normal things, which are tangible/concrete.

II. Part of Speech. (Teaching teaches the teacher.)
i. Subject
1) Little streams feed big rivers.
2) Both the family and the school are responsible for the education of children.
3) They (science and education) work with each other to promote the economy of a country.
4) 3 to 5 was the average number of children in a Chinese family in the mid 1970s.
5) The rich is becoming richer and the poor poorer.

6) The ups and downs of life must be taken as they come.
7) It would be exciting to learn the language in the native country.
8) Watching too much TV is bad for you.
9) The retired and unemployed are to receive more money and social cares.
10) To work is very far if you choose to live in the suburb.
11) Whenever and wherever you choose to go on a holiday will be fine with me.
12) “Money moves the world round” is a popular expression to show the power of money.
Session 2 Part of Speech (II)
ii. Predicate
1) I see there are many students taking advantage of advanced education in Western countries.
2) Everyone must keep up with the times /keep abreast of the times by reading regularly and keeping an open mind to the changes happening around us.
3) Scientists observe the world and generate rules of nature and of man by carrying out experiments and other scientific methods.

4) I am busy preparing for my IELTS test.
5) Students may get bored of school life if they have too much rote-learning and no leisure activities to refresh their mind and develop comprehensively.

iii. Object
1) Do you fancy a job at home?(soho/telecommuters)
2) Our neighbors seldom know us in large city blocks. (always/usually/frequently/often/sometimes/occasionally/rarely/seldom/hardly/never
3) Divide the mental age of a person by the natural age and you have his IQ. Add 2 to 2 and you have 4. subtract / multiply/
Subtract 2 from 10 and you have 8.
4) I shall do my possible/utmost
5) Do not forget to give me a ring.
6) Many of us have stopped driving to work.
7) Do you agree with what I say?
8) He said, “I can not agree with you more.”
He can not care less about me.
For your dog, being washed is an experience that can not end soon enough.
One is never too old to learn.
9) I must have my computer upgraded.
10) Baird invented television.
11) They kissed goodbye.
12) She nodded assent.
13) She crossed the river by boat.
14) Some students spent the night in the Internet Café.
15) Our generation lives an easy and comfortable life.
16) My parents bought me this pair of sneakers as my birthday present.
17) A man promised him a job.
18) The examiner showed the candidates the topic cards.
常见带双宾语的及物动词：
bring, buy, deny, do, fetch, find, get, give, hand, keep, leave, lend, make, offer, owe, pass, pay, play, promise, read, refuse, save, sell, send, show, sing, take, teach, tell, throw, wish, write…
常见用to引出间接宾语的动词：
accord, advance, award, bring, deal, feed, give, grant, leave, lease, lend, loan, mail, offer, owe, sell, pass, pay, play, post, quote, read, rent, send, serve, sing, take, teach, tell, write…
常见用for引出间接宾语的动词：
book, bring, build, buy, design, fetch, pour, find, get, guarantee, keep, leave, make, order, offer, owe, paint, pick, play, prepare, reserve, save, sing, take, write…
Eg. Give my love (regards) to your parents.
He poured more champagne for the 3 of them.
He left a note for her on the table.

iv. Complement
1) Fascinated by the luxury goods (necessities of life) and freedom of life, young people are tempted to commit crimes more easily in large cities.
2) I think/find it ridiculous to treat animals as human beings and give them the same rights as humans.
3) Asian people regard education as of great importance mainly because it is the bee line to success there.
4) People like to have multifunctional devices. A mobile-phone for example can be used as a watch, an alarm clock, a calendar, a personal organizer and even to send and receive e-mails.
5) I treat business as a game.
6) Traveling helps to broaden our horizon and make us more open-minded.

v. adjective
1) Many traditional cultures are being lost because of the process of globalization.
2) The great works of art are the creation and expression of what is beautiful.
3) It is a great waste to flush the toilet with clean drinking water.
4) Young people, who are sensitive to modern ideas, are easily attracted by western values and quick to follow-suit.

vi. Appositive
1) Thomas Edison, the greatest of all inventors led an extremely industrious life, working for 16 to 17 hours a day and often going without sleep for several days.
2) A mere child, he had to go abroad to study.
3) Other aspects of tradition, especially those that involve long term study and dedication, such as local language, craftsmanship, and opera, are even more threatened.
4) Students learn the scientific spirit of doubt and become more serious learners.
5) The fact that no one is an island means that we need to keep up with the latest development in the outside world.

vii. Adverbial
1) The world is increasingly becoming a village.
2) Human beings are hopelessly dependent on the computer technology.
3) Unfortunately, most of the messages on the Internet are either useless or harmful.
4) Therefore, it is rather time-consuming if we aim at using the Internet information for research.
5) In my opinion the historic trend is towards globalization and everyone has to welcome it and improve himself/herself to fit the changes of time.
6) The unemployment rate in Canada is 4.1, which incidentally is also the figure for Poland.
7) As long as this commercialization continues, as long as we let the businessman to tap our desires to the utmost, there will be no hope for peace and security to rest in the hearts of people.
8) In order to achieve success, every one must bear a lot of pressure and keep on improving himself/herself.

Classified Mistakes in IELTS Writing
1． 代词（反身） own / self
1) Some traditional skills are as important as technology. It can push development, too.
2) We can not forget ourselves country’s traditional skills. Because it is myself feature.
3) Although friendship is most important, but everyone hope himself country can gain the best achievement.
4) Every athlete will try him best in the match and cry when he look at him national flag reached a peak.
5) If our society want to control violence, the best way is to educate people or ask school and parents to give you a lesson every week.
6) There is no denying that paid work does have some effect. Help them to realize than it is not easy to make many form the good habit of fugacity and see the value of labor.
7) If let they paid work, then they would know my parent are work so hardly, I should not waste money.
8) Others hold that he has a happy family then he will feel happiness, that is optimistic thinking.

2. 词性

3．连词
1) Our society wants to develop, we must communicate with international, but we should stick to the traditions of our country. 我们的社会要发展，就必须对外交流，但同时又不能丢掉了传统。
2) We should maintain these old traditions in order to different ourselves from other countries.我们应该继承传统文化从而保留自己的民族特色。
3) We must have myself feature, it way to attract other foreign country.只有具民族特色的景点才能吸引旅游者驻足。
4) When we forget it, then our world will become a big city.我们一旦失去了特色，真个世界就成了一个大城市。
5) Traditional skill requires progress, maybe it is not very popular, but the price of progress is valuable.但是传统也需要发展，虽然它们不再流行，但进步的代价是昂贵的。
6) The 1st chart shows that a investigate results about of people traveled abroad and what are their causes to go there during 1994 to 1998. 第一副图显示一个关于1994-1998海外旅游情况及其原因的社会调查结果。
7) The second largest reason goes to business from 3155 to 3957, followed by it that visits to friends and relative increase 492 person. 第二个最主要的原因是商务，从3155到1957，紧接着的是探亲访友增加了492人。
8) On the other hand, those who think it as valuable work experience, important for learning and taking responsibility. 另一方面，有人认为工作经验对学习和培养责任感至关重要。
9) Because their money come from their parents and now every family only have one child, so they don’t know that it is not easy to make money. 他们的钱来自父母，当今独生子女盛行，因此他们不懂得金钱来之不易。
10) We can enjoy the lively pictures and perfect sounds system what those 2 medias can not to us. （电视）是我们能（再吸取信息的同时）享受完美的视觉与音响体验，是前两者（书籍与收音机）无法带给我们的。
11) Apart from those inconvenience of these medias, they are all indispensable to our daily life. People might choose their own favorite channel of communication information to make a colorful and lively life. 除了某些不方便外，这些媒体都是不可或缺的，各人可根据实际情况选择最佳获取信息的交流途径。

4．单复数
1) all, most, other, some, different, many, different, a lot of-- 复数
2) To me “mother should stay at home” are no longer true these days.
3) Nowadays many countries doesn’t have capital punishment and our life are become more dangerous, crimes of violence rise. 当今许多国家取消了死刑，我们的生活更加充满危险，暴力与犯罪不断上升。
4) every … 单
5) Read some of books, writers always use some beautiful words that can give you more and more knowledge. (information) 读书时，作者总是使用优美的有表现力语言。
6) The development of current society provide us with large amount of informations.
7) Unfortunately, the radio will not be a promising media in the future, although which bring lot of benefits to us. 尽管收音机带给我们许多便利，遗憾的是它们在未来不会继续流行。

5．被动语态
1) The bar chart shows how different types of consumer goods are spend by four European countries.
2) Every 4 years, the event hold in different countries and there are a lot of football fans went to watch scene match.
3) The violence is a serious problem but I think it doesn’t cause by capital punishment.
4) It is searched that more than 20% of young-offenders were influence by the violent programs.

6．比较 （ 最高 as … as , only ）
1) The most surprising find was choose tennis request’s, Italian, which as much as perfumes and CDs’, with 150 thousand.
2) Capital punishment is one may to control violence in society, but it is not best way to dominate.

7．There be 句型
1) There are more and more new technologies develops.
2) In 1994, there are only 919 people spend their holiday on North America.

8．不定式
1) In the past, farmers use excrements to feed their crops and the crops grew very well.
2) Although chemical fertilizer can help crops grows more and more stronger, there are a lot of chemical contains crops that is harmful for health.
3) Mothers are not only person to take care for their children in a family.

9．情态动词
1) To me, a person who is born in the world, then he should has power to live, so everybody haven’t power to capture his life. 我认为，一个人降生到世上就有生存权，没有人可以剥夺它。
2) When they go back home, they must to cook food for the whole family and do house work. 妇女们回到家必须操持家务。
3) The issue of whether or not children are engaged in some kind of paid work.

10．否定
1) Capital punishment is not only to control violence. 死刑不是控制暴力犯罪唯一的方法。
2) There are violence and soap opera on TV. It is harmful for adults to study. Because from some of soap opera, adults hardly to learn something. 电视节目中的暴力与肥皂剧对成年人学习有害，因为从肥皂剧中难以学到有用的知识。
3) Nothing is further from the truth.
4) He can not care less about me.
5) French is the most beautiful language in the world. No other language is more beautiful than French.
6) I can not agree with you more.
7) One is never too old to learn.
8) For a dog, being washed is an experience that cannot end soon enough.
9) More haste, less speed.
10) I can not help laughing.
11) I can not wait to see the result of my test.

11．中式思维
1) There is match, then there are win or lose. 比赛第一，输赢其次。
2) I think stay at prison a long time or every day can instead of capital punishment. 我认为长期监禁可以代替死刑。
3) If young people have violence, policemen can let them go to the prison, during that times a lot of young people learn a lot about their behaviors that is wrong. 对有暴力倾向的年轻人，警察可以带其参观监狱，在此期间他们自然会认识到自己的错误。
4) Women should work outside because they must understand the last news. 妇女应该外出工作，因为她们必须懂得最新消息。
5) TV do not only waste large sum of time, but also have much pornographic and violent information, misleading the children who interested in imitation to morality weakness. 电视不仅浪费大量时间，还包括大量色情与暴力，引诱善于模仿的青少年道德败坏。
6) Healthfully, the radiation of television is harm for the vision of children that watch TV continually on their leisure time dramatically.健康方面，长时间看电视，辐射会伤害视力。
12．谓语

13．小作文的主体（语）（不定式，amount, number, percentage, how much money people spend ）
1) Over the same period, visits Western Europe person is largest during the 5 years.
2) In the 1st chart shows the main reason for people who traveled abroad is holiday, business, visits to friends and relatives from 1994 to 1998.
3) Traveling by visits to friends and relatives show a little change for the period 1994－1998.
4) From the 1st graph, we can see that using electricity in winter is more than in summer.

100 Common Errors in IELTS Essay

1. Computer is easier to control the procedure of the big project.
2. Using the computer, one can get many information what they want.
3. Some people are worried if computers can instead of people.
4. Will it result in the people’s unemployment?
5. Computer, however, may bring about some new problems as well. But in my opinion, its benefits outweight its harmness.
6. There’re many violence and pornography in the interest, so it have not good use for children’s grown.
7. Accompanying with the society development, many people began addicted of internet, but ignore their won work.
8. With the developing of the internet, our life has become more and more conveniently.
9. As the Internet comes into our life, our life has taken place many changes.
10. There should be set up some new laws to rule the internet criminal.
11. E-mail using make people easier and quicker to know each other.
12. It will make the world significant changing that out of our image.
13. I think it is the one of the most