IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Table Topics 2024

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This list contains a selection of IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 table topics that were submitted by students who completed the IELTS exam in 2024. Select a topic at random and start practicing and enhancing your writing abilities.

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The table below gives information about rail transport in four counties.
The table below gives information about rail transport in four counties.

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the chart below shows that Anthropology graduates from one university did after finishing their undergraduate degree course. the table shows the salaries of the Anthropologist in work after five years
the chart below shows that Anthropology graduates from one university did after finishing their undergraduate degree course. the table shows the salaries of the Anthropologist in work after five years

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The table shows the change in the percentage of people joining in seven different sports from 1999 to 2009
The table shows the change in the percentage of people joining in seven different sports from 1999 to 2009

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The following table graph represents the information about sales of drinks in small café for four months (January-April).
The following table graph represents the information about sales of drinks in small café for four months (January-April).

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The table below shows the voting pattern in five different constituencies.write a report for a university lecturer in atleast 150 words.
The table below shows the voting pattern in five different constituencies.write a report for a university lecturer in atleast 150 words.

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The table shows the percentage of government spending on education and training and the participation of 18-24 year olds in five countries in 2012.
The table shows the percentage of government spending on education and training and the participation of 18-24 year olds in five countries in 2012.

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The table below gives information about the population of New Zealand between 2011 and 2012. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and making comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The table below gives information about the population of New Zealand between 2011 and 2012.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and making comparisons where relevant.

You should write at least 150 words.

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The table and charts below provide information about the destinations and employment of UK first degree holders
The table and charts below provide information about the destinations and employment of UK first degree holders

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The graphs below show the cinema attendance in Australia and the average cinema visits by different age groups from 1996 to 2000.
The graphs below show the cinema attendance in Australia and the average cinema visits by different age groups from 1996 to 2000.

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1chat) The table below gives information about salaries of secondary/high school teachers in five countries in 2009
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The table below gives information about salaries of secondary/high school teachers in five countries in 2009

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The table below shows data for the largest lakes by area and their depths. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below shows data for the largest lakes by area and their depths.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The graph below shows the number of people taking part in a wildlife survey in Britain between 2001 and 2009. Summarize the information be selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant
The graph below shows the number of people taking part in a wildlife survey in Britain between 2001 and 2009. Summarize the information be selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant

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The table presents how much people from five employment sectors earned, in three different salary levels in 2009. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table presents how much people from five employment sectors earned, in three different salary levels in 2009. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table below shows the amount of waste production (in millions of tonnes) in six differerent countries over a twenty-year period.
The table below shows the amount of waste production (in millions of tonnes) in six differerent countries over a twenty-year period.

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The chart below shows information about different species of birds observed in Woodchuck County at different times of the year.
The chart below shows information about different species of birds observed in Woodchuck County at different times of the year.

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The table below gives information about the underground railway systems in six cities. ,1191ummarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant
The table below gives information about the underground railway systems in six cities. ,1191ummarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant

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The chart below gives information about birth and death rates in Switzerland from 1970 to 2020 according to United Nations statistics. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The chart below gives information about birth and death rates in Switzerland from 1970 to 2020 

according to United Nations statistics.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make 

comparisons where relevant.

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The table below shows the consumption of three basic foods, rice, wheat and maize, by People in four different countries.
The table below shows the consumption of three basic foods, rice, wheat and maize, by People in four different countries.

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The table below gives information about the daily cost of water per person in five different countries. (Figures are based on the minimum daily requirement per peron of 11.5 litres.) Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below gives information about the daily cost of water per person in five different countries. (Figures are based on the minimum daily requirement per peron of 11.5 litres.) Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table shows forested land in million of hectares in different parts of the world. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table shows forested land in million of hectares in different parts of the world.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table and charts below give information on the police budget for 2017 and 2018 in one area of Britain. The table shows where the money came from and the chars show how it was distributed.
The table and charts below give information on the police budget for 2017 and 2018 in one area of Britain. The table shows where the money came from and the chars show how it was distributed.

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The table shows the proportion of women in the labor force and women in management in five countries
The table shows the proportion of women in the labor force and women in management in five countries

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the table gives information about the average hours spent in the Internet by European people of different age groups.
the table gives information about the average hours spent in the Internet by European people of different  age groups.

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The table below gives information about the daily cost of water per person in five different countries.
The table below gives information about the daily cost of water per person in five different countries.

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The table below shows the production of potatoes, cabbage and onions in five countries in 2012. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparison where relevant.
The table below shows the production of potatoes, cabbage and onions in five countries in 2012. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparison where relevant.

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The table below gives information about the daily cost of water per person in five different countries. (Figures are based on the minimum daily requirement per person of 11.5 litres.
The table below gives information about the daily cost of water per person in five different countries. (Figures are based on the minimum daily requirement per person of 11.5 litres.

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The table shows the proportion of income adults and children spent on 4 common items in the UK in 1998.

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The table below shows information and prediction regarding the change in percentage of the population aged 65 and above in three countries.
The table below shows information and prediction regarding the change in percentage of the population aged 65 and above in three countries.

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The table below shows how patients evaluated different services at three health centres. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below shows how patients evaluated different services at three health centres.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table below shows the sales at a small restaurant in a downtown business district.
The table below shows the sales at a small restaurant in a downtown business district.

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The table shows the Proportions of Pupils Attending Four Secondary School Types Between Between 2000 and 2009. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words. Secondary School Attendance 2000 2005 2009 Specialist Schools 12% 11% 10% Grammar Schools 24% 19% 12% Voluntary-controlled Schools 52% 38% 20% Community Schools 12% 32% 58%

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The table gives information in the types and frequency of health issues at Toadai Electronics in 2010

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The table below shows the world's ten most expensive countries for petrol along with other financial information. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words.
The table below shows the world's ten most expensive countries for petrol along with other financial information.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

You should write at least 150 words.

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The table below gives information about student enrolments at Manchester University in 1937, 1967 and 2017.
The table below gives information about student enrolments at Manchester University in 1937, 1967 and 2017.

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the following table shows the number of factory workers for a given tie period in germany
the following table shows the number of factory workers for a given tie period in germany

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The table below shows the consumption of three basic foods (wheat, maize, rice) by people in four different countries. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below shows the consumption of three basic foods (wheat, maize, rice) by people in four different countries. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table shows independent film releases by genre in the UK and Republic of Ireland in 2012.
The table shows independent film releases by genre in the UK and Republic of Ireland in 2012.

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The table below shows the numbers of visitors to the Ashdown museum during the year before and the year after it was refurbished. The chart show the result of a survey asking visitors how satisfied they are with their visit during the same two periods.
The table below shows the numbers of visitors to the Ashdown museum during the year before and the year after it was refurbished. The chart show the result of a survey asking visitors how satisfied they are with their visit during the same two periods.

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The provided table illustrates the milk production in a year in four countries (Netherlands, Australia, Tanzania, Guatemala) in 1990, 2000 and 2010
The provided table illustrates the milk production in a year in four countries (Netherlands, Australia, Tanzania, Guatemala) in 1990, 2000 and 2010

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The table below shows the primary funding sources of international students in the US during the years 2003 to 04 and 2013 to 14. Write a 150-word report for a university lecturer describing the data and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below shows the primary funding sources of international students in the US during the years 2003 to 04 and 2013 to 14.

Write a 150-word report for a university lecturer describing the data and make comparisons where relevant.

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the table below shows the number of mobile phones and personal computers per thousand people in six different countries in 2003.
the table below shows the number of mobile phones and personal computers per thousand people in six different countries in 2003.

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The Table below shows the number of visitors to Ashdown Museum during the year before and the year after it was refurbished. The charts show the result of surveis asking visitors how satisfied they were with their visit, during the same two periods. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table gives information about the underground railway systems in six cities
The table gives information about the underground railway systems in six cities

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check table chart and give opinion this table Discuss both views and give your own opinion
check table chart and give opinion this table Discuss both views and give your own opinion

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The table shows data about the average length of time (in minutes) that people of different ages spend in a consultation with family doctors in a number of countries.
The table shows data about the average length of time (in minutes) that people of different ages spend in a consultation with family doctors in a number of countries.

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The table below shows daily oil production in 4 countries from 2000 to 2004. Write at least 150 words.
The table below shows daily oil production in 4 countries from 2000 to 2004.

Write at least 150 words.

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The table displays trends concerning the amounts of fast food consumed in Melbourne. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table below shows key data on the demographics of four different countries.
The table below shows key data on the demographics of four different countries.

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The table below gives information about UK independent films.
The table below gives information about UK independent films.

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The table below shows social and economic indicators for dour countries in 1994, according to united Nations statistics
The table below shows social and economic indicators for dour countries in 1994, according to united Nations statistics

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The table below gives information about government expenditure in five sectors relating to domestic policy in Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom in 2009.
The table below gives information about government expenditure in five sectors relating to domestic policy in Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom in 2009.

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The table and graph below show information about cinema visits in Auckland between 1995 and 2003.
The table and graph below show information about cinema visits in Auckland between 1995 and 2003.

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The table below shows the production of milk annually in four countries in 1990, 2000 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the man features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The table below shows the production of milk annually in four countries in 1990, 2000 and

2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the man features and make

comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.

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The table below gives information about the percentage of land covered by forest in various countries in 1990 and 2005 with estimated figures for 2015
The table below gives information about the percentage of land covered by forest in various countries in 1990 and 2005 with estimated figures for 2015

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The table illustrates the salaries of secondary/ high school teachers in 5 different countries (Australia, Denmark,Luxembourg,Japan,Korea) in 2009.
The table illustrates the salaries of secondary/ high school teachers in 5 different countries (Australia, Denmark,Luxembourg,Japan,Korea) in 2009.

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The Table below shows the results of a survey that asked 6800 Scottish adults (aged 16 years and over) whether they had taken part in different cultural activities in the past 12 months. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The Table below shows the results of a survey that asked 6800 Scottish adults (aged 16 years and over) whether they had taken part in different cultural activities in the past 12 months.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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the table gives info about the daily watter per person ti five different coutries.figure are base on minimum daily water requiremnent of 11.5 litter.
the table gives info about the daily watter per person ti five different coutries.figure are base on minimum daily water requiremnent of 11.5 litter.

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The table below give information about Favourite Pastimes in different countries.
The table below give information about Favourite Pastimes in different countries.

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The pin chart below shows the main reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive. The table shows how these causes affected three regions of the world during the 1990s.

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the table illustrates the proportion of monthly household income five European countries spemd on food or drink, housing, clothing, and entertainment.
the table illustrates the proportion of monthly household income five European countries spemd on food or drink, housing, clothing, and entertainment.

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The table below shows the preferred TV programs by the different age groups in a european country in 2012.
The table below shows the preferred TV programs by the different age groups in a european country in 2012.

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The table below compares actual and predicted figures for populations in three different cities. Summarize information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant

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The Table Shows the Proportion of Pupils Attending Four Secondary School Types Between 2000 and 2009. Summarise the Information by Selecting and Reporting the Main Points and Give Comparisons Where Relevant.
The Table Shows the Proportion of Pupils Attending Four Secondary School Types Between 2000 and 2009. Summarise the Information by Selecting and Reporting the Main Points and Give Comparisons Where Relevant.

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The table below shows the percentage use of four different fuel types to generate electricity in five Asian countries in 2005.
The table below shows the percentage use of four different fuel types to generate electricity in five Asian countries in 2005.

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The table below presents the number of children ever born to women aged 40-44 years in Australia for each year the information was collected since 1981.
The table below presents the number of children ever born to women aged 40-44 years in Australia for each year the information was collected since 1981.

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The table below shows water use for different purposes in four countries. The use of water by four different countries (%).
The table below shows water use for different purposes in four countries. The use of water by four different countries (%).

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0The table below shows the number of visitors to Ashdown Museum during the year before and the year after it was refurbished. The charts show the results of surveys asking visitors how satisfied they were with their visit, during the same two periods.

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The table below shows changes in the numbers of residents cycling to work in different areas of the UK between 2001 and 2011. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.
The table below shows changes in the numbers of residents cycling to work in different areas of the UK between 2001 and 2011. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

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The Table Below Shows the Results of Surveys in 2000, 2005 and 2010 About One University.
The Table Below Shows the Results of Surveys in 2000, 2005 and 2010 About One University.

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The table below shows the cost of water in five cities in Australia
The table below shows the cost of water in five cities in Australia

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The table below gives information about the underground railway systems in six ‎cities.‎
The table below gives information about the underground railway systems in six ‎cities.‎

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The chart gives employment and education statistics for eight European countries in 2015. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The chart gives employment and education statistics for eight European countries in 2015.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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The chart below shows the value of one country’s exports in various categories during 2015 and 2016. The table shows the percentage change in each category of experts in 2016 compared with 2015.
The chart below shows the value of one country’s exports in various categories during 2015 and 2016. The table shows the percentage change in each category of experts in 2016 compared with 2015.

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The table below shows the results of a survey of the average number of cars travelling through three suburban roads during working hours in a 10-year pollution monitoring programme. Traffic calming was introduced in Harper Lane at the beginning of 1999
The table below shows the results of a survey of the average number of cars travelling through three suburban roads during working hours in a 10-year pollution monitoring programme. Traffic calming was introduced in Harper Lane at the beginning of 1999

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The table shows the number of exchange students from universities in Europe to Australia and vice versa. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table shows the number of exchange students from universities in Europe to Australia and vice versa. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The chart above shows information about various professions in the U.K. and their salaries. The table shows the average working hours per week for each profession Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The chart above shows information about various professions in the U.K. and their salaries. The table shows the average working hours per week for each profession

Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

You should write at least 150 words.

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The table below shows the results of a survey where first-year students were askedto rate some aspects of their courses.
The table below shows the results of a survey where first-year students were askedto rate some aspects of their courses.

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The table below give information about sales of Fairtrade-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in 5 European countries. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below give information about sales of Fairtrade-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in 5 European countries.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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The chart below show average hours and minutes spent by UK males and females on different daily activities
The chart below show average hours and minutes spent by UK males and females on different daily activities

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The table provide statistics on several major metro systems around the world.
The table provide statistics on several major metro systems around the world.

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The table below shows the results of surveys in 2000, 2005 and 2010 avout one university. Summarise the information and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below shows the results of surveys in 2000, 2005 and 2010 avout one university.

Summarise the information and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table below shows the average monthly rainfall in two different cities. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below shows the average monthly rainfall in two different cities. 

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table shows different age group with different sector jobs in the uk.
The table shows different age group with different sector jobs in the uk.

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The table illustrates the proportion of monthly household income which five European countries spend on food & drink, housing, clothing, and entertainment.
The table illustrates the proportion of monthly household income which five European countries spend on food & drink, housing, clothing, and entertainment.

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The graph below shows the average retirement age of males and females in six countries in 2003. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The graph below shows the average retirement age of males and females in six countries in 2003.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The chart below shows what Anthroplogy graduates from one university did after finishing their undergraduate degree course. The table shows the salaries of the anthropologists in work after five years. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The chart below shows what Anthroplogy graduates from one university did after finishing their undergraduate degree course. The table shows the salaries of the anthropologists in work after five years.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table below shows information and predictions regarding the change in percentage of the population age 65 and above in three countries.
The table below shows information and predictions regarding the change in percentage of the population age 65 and above in three countries.

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The table below gives information on the gender, marital status and age of employees working in retail and manufacturing industries of a country. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below gives information on the gender, marital status and age of employees working in retail and manufacturing industries of a country. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table below shows the results of surveys in 2000, 2005 and 2010 about one university. Write a Full report
The table below shows the results of surveys in 2000, 2005 and 2010 about one university.

Write a Full report

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The chart below shows how much energy is provided by four different sources in Italy, and the table below shows how much of this energy is used for four different household purposes.
The chart below shows how much energy is provided by four different sources in Italy, and the table below shows how much of this energy is used for four different household purposes.

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Whereas the given diagram displays the main causes of agricultural land degradation, the table represents data about impact of the aforementioned reasons to North America, Europe and Oceanida in 1990s.
Whereas the given diagram displays the main causes of agricultural land degradation, the table represents data about impact of the aforementioned reasons to North America, Europe and Oceanida in 1990s.

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The table below shows how the UK unemployed spent their time last year. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table below shows how the UK unemployed spent their time last year.

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table below shows the number of medals won by the top ten countries in the London 2012 Olympic games. Summarise the information making comparisons where relevant.
The table below shows the number of medals won by the top ten countries in the London 2012 Olympic games.

Summarise the information making comparisons where relevant.

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The table below provide information on rental charges and salaries in three areas of London.
The table below provide information on rental charges and salaries in three areas of London.

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The table below shows the average percentage of household income spent on food in specific countries. The percentages shown in the table below are separated by ten-year intervals. Write a report describing the information below. You should write at least 250 words.
The table below shows the average percentage of household income spent on food in specific countries.

The percentages shown in the table below are separated by ten-year intervals.

Write a report describing the information below. You should write at least 250 words.

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the table below shows stastistics about the top five countries for international tourism in 2012 and 2013.
the table below shows stastistics about the top five countries for international tourism in 2012 and 2013.

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The table shows the population ratio of females per 100 males in six different areas in 1995 and 2005. (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Central America and Oceania). Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The table shows the population ratio of females per 100 males in six different areas in 1995 and 2005. (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Central America and Oceania). Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table below shows the percentages of the population by age groups in one town who rode bicycles in 2011. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.
The table below shows the percentages of the population by age groups in one town who rode bicycles in 2011.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.

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"The table below shows the results of surveys in 2005, 2010 and 2015 about McGill University.
"The table below shows the results of surveys in 2005, 2010 and 2015 about McGill University.

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charts about the comparison of the police budget for 2017 and 2018 in one area of Britain. Describe it.
charts about the comparison of the police budget for 2017 and 2018 in one area of Britain. Describe it.

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