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Urgent Important Matrix
IELTS Writing 6.5 → 7.0 in 45 Days
A tactical priority matrix for IELTS retakers - focusing on expert feedback and deliberate practice while eliminating common time-wasters.
✅ ✅DO FIRST
Urgent + Important
- →Write 1 Task 2 essay daily (timed 40 min)
- →Get 10 essays checked by examiner (paid)
- →Learn 15 new vocab/idioms per week (in context)
- →Practice complex sentences (cause-effect, conditionals)
- →Analyze Band 8 sample essays (structure patterns)
❌ ✅SCHEDULE
Not Urgent + Important
- →Read 2 Economist articles/week (for ideas)
- →Maintain error log (grammar mistakes)
- →Task 1 practice (3 per week, not daily)
✅ ❌DELEGATE
Urgent + Not Important
- →Grammar check using Grammarly/ChatGPT
- →Find sample essays (use IELTSLiz/Makkar)
- →Get essay templates from coaching notes
❌ ❌ELIMINATE
Not Urgent + Not Important
- →Memorizing 1000-word lists (won't use them)
- →Reading full IELTS books cover-to-cover
- →Watching YouTube "tips and tricks" videos
- →Practicing Speaking/Listening (already 7.5+)
- →Learning British vs American spelling (doesn't matter)