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Academic Writing Task 1

Model Answers for Academic IELTS Writing Task 1 (report)

IELTS Report, topic: Line graph showing percentages of Australian exports to four countries

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in Canada that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The line graph below shows the percentages of Australian exports to four countries between 1990 and 2012. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the original chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The graph illustrates the proportion of Australian exports to four countries, Japan, the US, China, and India, over a period from 1990 to 2012. The data provides insights into how these trade relationships evolved during this time. Overall,… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Line graph showing percentages of Australian exports to four countries

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IELTS Report, topic: 3 pie charts showing student enrolments in different courses

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in India that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The pie charts show student enrolments in different courses in 1984, 1994 and 2004. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the original chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The pie charts illustrate student enrollments in four types of courses—mixed media, correspondence, online, and face-to-face—in 1984, 1994, and 2004. Overall, face-to-face courses experienced a steady decline in enrollment over the 20-year period, while mixed media courses grew in popularity. Correspondence… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: 3 pie charts showing student enrolments in different courses

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IELTS Report, topic: Bar chart describing the percentage of government spending on roads and transport

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in Kazakhstan that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The bar chart below shows the percentage of government spending on roads and transport in four countries in the years 1990 – 2005. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the original chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The bar chart illustrates the proportion of government expenditure on roads and transport across four countries, Italy, Portugal, the UK, and the USA, over a 15-year period from 1990 to 2005. Overall,… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Bar chart describing the percentage of government spending on roads and transport

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IELTS Report, topic: Line graph showing the average time to produce a vehicle in the US

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in India that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The graph below shows the average time it takes four car manufacturers to produce vehicles at their US factories. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the actual chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The chart illustrates the average production time, measured in hours, for vehicles manufactured by General Motors, Ford, Toyota, and Honda at their US factories over the period from 1998 to 2005. Overall, the data reveals a… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Line graph showing the average time to produce a vehicle in the US

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IELTS Report, topic: Process diagram describing recycling of aluminium cans

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in the UK that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The diagram below describes the process of recycling aluminium cans. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the original diagram given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The diagram illustrates the process of recycling aluminum cans, from collection to their final reuse. It outlines the various stages involved in turning used cans into reusable aluminum. Overall, the process consists of seven stages, beginning with collecting used cans and ending with the… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Process diagram describing recycling of aluminium cans

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IELTS Report, topic: Bar chart describing men and women of different ages who exercised regularly

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in the UK that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The chart below shows the percentages of Australian men and women of different ages who exercised regularly in 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the actual chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The chart illustrates the proportion of Australian males and females across various age groups who engaged in regular physical activity in 2010. In general, younger men were more active than their female counterparts, but this… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Bar chart describing men and women of different ages who exercised regularly

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IELTS Report, topic: Bar charts comparing male and female students of who studied part time and full time.

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in Canada that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The charts below show the percentage of male and female students of different age groups who studied in full-time and part-time in a particular country in 2006. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the original chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The bar charts show the percentage distribution of male and female students from various age groups who were involved in full-time and part-time study in a particular country… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Bar charts comparing male and female students of who studied part time and full time.

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IELTS Report, topic: Two pie charts describing energy sources used in Australia

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in Saudi Arabia that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The pie charts below show energy sources used in Australia in 2008 as well as predictions for 2030. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the actual chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The charts present a comparison of energy sources that were used in Australia in 2008 along with projections for 2030. Overall, the data indicates a notable shift in Australia’s energy profile, with a reduced reliance on… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Two pie charts describing energy sources used in Australia

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IELTS Report, topic: Two pie charts showing how working adults in a particular country spent their time

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in India that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The pie charts below show how working adults in a particular country spent their time in 1958 and 2008. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the actual chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The charts illustrate how working adults in a particular country allocated their time in 1958 and 2008 across various activities. Overall, the data reveal significant shifts of time spent on work, relaxation at home, and social… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Two pie charts showing how working adults in a particular country spent their time

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IELTS Report, topic: Diagrams of the school library’s layout 5 years ago and now

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from an IELTS exam in Uzbekistan that was shared recently. This response is likely to get Band 8 or 8.5 in IELTS. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task The diagrams below show the layout of a school library 5 years ago and now. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: this isn’t the original diagram given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The diagrams illustrate the changes made to a school library’s layout over a five-year period. Overall, the layout of the library has remained mostly consistent, with a few notable changes. Adjustments that stand out include the replacement of the office… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Diagrams of the school library’s layout 5 years ago and now

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