CELPIP Writing Course
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CELPIP Writing Course

Accelerate your prep with structured lessons, timed drills, and feedback—optimized for busy learners in Canada and available online anywhere.

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Lessons

15 lessons · learn at your own pace

  1. Start here

    Orientation & Diagnostic

    Learn the test format, timing, word counts, scoring, and complete a short baseline task to set clear goals.

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    Lesson 2

    Scoring & What “Good” Looks Like

    Understand the four scoring areas for CELPIP Writing and use a simple checklist to meet them in every task.

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    Lesson 3

    Fast Planning for Tasks

    Plan fast and calm: decode the prompt, set audience and tone, choose 2–3 reasons with examples, and map simple paragraphs you can write in time.

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    Lesson 4

    Task 1 Essentials: Writing an Email

    Master the semi-formal email: greeting and closing, cover all “do the following” bullets, make polite requests with reasons, and ask for next steps. Includes a model answer and quick error fixes.

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    Lesson 5

    Task 2 Essentials: Responding to Survey Questions

    Make a clear choice in the first line, give 2–3 strong reasons with specific support, and—if space allows—briefly mention the other option.

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    Lesson 6

    Coherence & Organization

    Organize 150–200 words into clear paragraphs with strong topic sentences, a logical order, and simple transitions that guide the reader without overusing them.

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    Lesson 7

    Vocabulary for Precision

    Choose natural, precise words that fit the task. Paraphrase the prompt, use common collocations for Canadian contexts, and avoid repetition and vague language. Aligned to the “Vocabulary” scoring area.

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    Lesson 8

    Readability: Sentence Variety, Grammar, & Punctuation

    Build clear, easy-to-read writing: vary your sentences, fix common grammar and comma issues, and use the test spellcheck wisely for a clean final draft.

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    Lesson 9

    Task Fulfillment & Tone Control

    Stay on task, cover all sub-tasks, keep to word count, and match tone to audience and purpose (semi-formal for emails; concise, persuasive tone for surveys).

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    Lesson 10

    Timing Drills & Editing Routines

    Follow a minute-by-minute rhythm for each task, then finish with a fast 2–3-minute micro-edit to cover bullets, fix flow, and catch typos.

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    Lesson 11

    Cross-Over Skills from IELTS (Transferable Know-how)

    Use the four IELTS pillars—Task Response, Coherence & Cohesion, Lexical Resource, and Grammar—to upgrade CELPIP emails and surveys. Learn the key differences: shorter outputs, a stricter word window, and the email genre.

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    Lesson 12

    Common Errors & How to Fix Them

    See the high-frequency mistakes that lower CELPIP Writing scores—and fast fixes for each. Covers punctuation, tone, sub-tasks, word count, repetition, and more.

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    Lesson 13

    Task 1 Templates (Writing an Email)

    Break your email into six parts and fill each with simple, proven phrases. Includes many plug-and-play lines for common situations (requests, complaints, information, schedule changes).

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    Lesson 14

    Task 2 Templates (Respond to a Survey)

    Break your survey answer into four parts and fill each with clear, ready-to-use lines. Choose one side fast, give 2–3 reasons with short examples, and—if space allows—briefly mention the other option.

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    Lesson 15

    Canadian Writing Conventions

    Use Canadian spelling, dates, times, addresses, job titles, and email signatures the Canadian way. Follow these simple patterns and copy the samples.