Academic Writing Task 1

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the IELTS exam in Japan 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 percentages of people in four age groups who had been to the cinema more than once a month, in the period between 2000 and 2011. 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 graph given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The line graph describes cinema attendance patterns in four age groups between 2000 and 2011. Overall, it can clearly be seen that watching 2 or… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Multiple line graph comparing cinema attendance patterns in 4 age groups

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the IELTS exam in Vietnam 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 structure of a solar panel and how it can be used. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: these aren’t the actual diagrams given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The two diagrams depict the inner workings of a solar panel. It can clearly be seen a similar setup is used to produce hot air and hot water, with only a few minor changes to the solar panel. A… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Process diagram describing how solar panels work

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the IELTS exam in Thailand 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 give information on the consumption of water by agricultural products in Australia in 2014, and the share of income they produced. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: these aren’t the actual charts given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The two pie charts provide information about agricultural water consumption and the corresponding income generated by the same sector in 2014. Overall, it can be seen that even though the category… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Two pie charts comparing the consumption of water vs income generation by agriculture in Australia

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the 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 maps below describe an area before and after the construction of a hydroelectric power plant. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: these aren’t the actual maps given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The two maps show the changes that occurred in a small rural area after the construction of a hydroelectric power station. Overall, it can be clearly seen that along with the construction of the power station new amenities for… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Two maps before and after hydroelectric plant

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the IELTS exam in Pakistan 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 graphs below provide information on the UK steel industry between the years 1970 and 2000. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: these aren’t the actual graphs given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The two graphs provide information on different aspects of the UK steel industry in the period between 1970 and 2000. The first graph illustrates the changes that occurred in the demand, production and imports of steel, while the second… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Line graphs describing the UK steel industry

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the IELTS exam in Nigeria 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 house prices in 3 countries between the years 1997-2014. 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 graph given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer This line graph shows the changes in the average house prices in three countries between 1997 and 2014. Overall, it can be clearly seen that house prices in all the three countries followed an upward trend, and that real estate… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Line graph describing the average house prices in 3 countries

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the IELTS exam in Italy 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 provide information on energy consumption of the UK in 2010 and 2020. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: these aren’t the actual charts given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The two pie charts give information on the main sources of energy used in the UK in 2010 and 2020. Overall, it can be clearly seen that while the UK depended mainly on fossil fuels, such as oil and gas… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: 2 pie charts describing energy consumption of the UK

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the IELTS exam in Ghana 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 table below shows the historical data about family budgets in a European country. 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 table given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The table provides information about the changes to the budget of a family in a European country in 5 different years between 1920 and 1980. The categories of expenses listed in the table are Food, Housing, Transport, Clothing, Health care and… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: A table with historical data about family budgets

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the IELTS exam in Algeria 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 proportions of male and female students getting top grades in 1960 and 2000. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: these aren’t the actual charts given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The two bar charts describe the percentage of male and female students who obtained the highest grades in 5 different subjects in the years 1960 and 2000. Overall, it can be clearly seen that girls consistently outperformed… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: Bar charts describing the ratios of male and female students with top grades

This is a model answer for the Academic Writing Task 1 from the IELTS exam in Oman, Iran and Sri Lanka 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 describe the floor plan of a café 10 years ago, 5 years ago and at present. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words * Note: these aren’t the actual plans given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration. Band 8.5 Model Answer The given plans describe the layout of a café over three different periods, a decade ago, five years ago and at present. Overall, it can be clearly seen that the amount of… Read More »IELTS Report, topic: 3 diagrams of a cafe layout, in the past and now