IELTS Academic Writing Task 1
IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Samples
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The given pie charts illustrate the proportion of time employed adults spent on different tasks in one country between 1958 and 2008.
The line graphs illustrate the information about different types of sports, such as Basketball, Tennis, Badminton, and Rugby, from 1985 to 2005.
The line graph shows the count of international learners studying at a UK university between 1995 and 2015.Overall total of students in North America and Asia increased by 2015, while the number of students in Europe and Africa remained unchanged.
The chart illustrates how many international students studied at a UK university from 1995 to 2015. Overall, the number of overseas students increased steadily during this twenty-year period.
The line graph shows how many overseas students from different continents studying at a UK university from 1995 and 2015. Overall, four regions experienced various trends in the time period. While the student numbers in Asia and North America increase noticeably, these numbers in Europe and Africa remained stable with some fluctuations over time.
The bar chart illustrates the proportion of Japanese tourists travelling abroad. While the line graph demonstrates Australia's tourist market ,which shares with Japan over ten years, from 1985 to 1995.
The maps provide key information about how the Islip town centre is now and before planning and developing.
The bar chart illustrates the population of Iceland in the age range from 1990 and 2020
The maps illustrate how Youngsville in New Zealand changed over a 25-year period from 1980 to 2005.
The bar chart illustrates the average number of hours spent on leisure activities in August 2019 in Greece.
The line graph illustrates the Gross Domestic Product in the four countries: Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, and Malaysia, over the period of five years ranging from 2010 to 2015. The figures are expressed in billions of US dollar.
The line chart compares the population pattern in Scotland in three stages mainly by birth, population and the death rate, over the period of eighty years ranging from 1940 to 2020. The figures are expressed in percentages.
The bar chart illustrates the gender proportion who succeeded in their exams in seven subjects, namely Computer Science, Mathematics, Foreign Languages, Geography, History, Chemistry, and Physics , from 2010 to 2011.
The line graph illustrates the total number of shop closures and the total number of new shop openings in one country over an eight-year period, from 2011 to 2018. The figures are provided in thousands.
The line graph illustrates four mostly played types of sports - basketball, tennis, badminton, and rugby - over a two-decade period, from 1985 to 2005. Overall, it can be seen that at the start, rugby was at its peak, but in the end, it was at its lowest point of the graph.
The line chart illustrates the average CO2 emissions per person in four different countries (UK, Sweden, Italy, and Portugal) from 1967 to 2007, measured in tonnes.
The chart illustrates what are the reasons behind people's choice about how they get to work by bicycle or by car. Units are measured in percentage.
The line graph illustrates how much salary of baseball, football and basketball players every year throughout the given period between 1970 and 2000. Units are measured in US dollars.
The given line graph illustrates the number of people who participate in 4 different kinds of sports, badminton, basketball, tennis, and rugby, in a specific district over a period of 20 years, starting from 1985.
The line graph illustrates the consumption of individuals who used five various communication methods such as Landline service, Fixed broadband, Cellular phone service, Mobile broadband and Internet service from 1998 to 2008
The presented graph compares the percentage of people aged above 65 years old in three countries, including Germany, Canada, and the United Kingdom , from 1980 to 2030.
The diagram given gives information that describes the life cycle of a species of large fish that is called the salmon.
The line chart illustrates the number of patients in four different clinics (birth control, dental, diabetic, and eye) in a particular country between 2010 and 2016.
The charts illustrate the proportions of learners choosing different courses in 1985 and in the present year.
The three pie charts illustrate the average percentages of three types of nutrients—sodium, saturated fats, and added sugars—consumed in typical meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks) in the USA.
The diagrams illustrate the subscriptions to mobile and fixed phone lines in four different nations for over a decade (2005-2015).
The line chart illustrates the number of enquiries received by a tourist office in the United Kingdom between January and June, through three different methods: in person, by letter/email and by telephone.
The chart provides information about the proportion of female enrolled to university in five different countries between 1980 and 2015. Overall, Australia had the highest female education in 1980 and 2015, while other countries experienced an upward trend during the period.
The line graph illustrates the percentage of travellers in England who visited four tourist attractions in Brighton—namely the Pavilion, the Art Gallery, the Pier and the Festival—from 1980 to 2010.
The two maps illustrate how university sports courts changes from 1990 to now. Overall, half of the courts' layout remain the same, while there is some newly added courts over the years.
The bar chart illustrates the proportion of women taking higher education in five countries - the UK, the USA, Australia, South Korea, and France - in 1980 and 2015.
The polyline illustrates the proportion of tourists to England who visited Brighton attractions, namely the Art Gallery, Pavilion, Pier, and Festival during seven periods from 1980 to 2010.
The bar chart illustrates the number of British men and women participating in full-time and part-time further education in 1970/71, 1980/81 and 1990/91.
The bar chart below compares the number of British men and women in full-time and part-time further education across three periods: 1970/71, 1980/81, and 1990/91.
The given diagrams illustrate an information on crime in the UK for the last year. The line graph talks about the connection between age and violation, while the pie chart breakdown the varieties of crime.
The bar graph displays the percentages of visits to four different locations by individuals from various backgrounds during their leisure time in 2010.
The given line graph illustrates data on the amount of use of renewable energy in six countries, Finland, Germany, Denmark, France, the United States, and the United Kingdom, over a period of 41 years, commencing from 1971.
The bar chart provides key information about the rate of people by gender in consuming five or more portions of fruit and vegetables daily in the UK during 2006 .The units are measured in percentage.
The graph provides information about the number of average popular movies showed in Cinema from 2000 to 2015 divided by age. Overall, people with age 18 - 24 watched more movies compared to adults and early adults.
The line graph illustrates the amount of cost for watching films. The pie chart gives information about how the market share is changing in percentage. Between the years 2005 and 2011.
The pie chart gives information about the public transport and car use in Edmonton, and the table illustrates why people use the car.
The table chart illustrates the number of British immigrants who emigrated to 5 different nations between the years 2004 and 2007.
The given tables illustrate how the population of New York City and its five districts changed between 1800 and 2000.
The bar chart illustrates the percentage of Australian male and female across six age groups (15-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, and 65 and over) doing regular physical exercise in 2010.
The first table presents changes in the total population of New York City from 1800 to 2000. The second and third tables illustrate changes in the population and proportion of the five districts over the same period.
The line chart illustrates the number of people who are attending in four different sports (badminton, basketball, tennis, and rugby) in one country from 1985 to 2005.
The diagrams illustrate the import figures from Australia and Japan in New Zealand over a period of ten years. In general, imports from Australia finish much higher than they started, whereas New Zealand imports from Japan slightly lower than they started.
The Bar chart describes how many living spaces have been constructed in Nottingham and Derby over the period of 2000 and 2009.
The table illustrates how five Asian countries consume four different fuel types to generate electricity in 2005.
The diagram illustrates comparison between Derby City and Nottingham City in builing house from 2000 to 2009.
The three charts depict proportion of three types of nutrients in four typical meals. The nutrients might affect negative impact, if people have eaten too much.
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The given two maps show a layout of a public library from 20 years ago and compare it to how it looks now after several changes.
The given line graph illustrates the annual average amount of money spent on cell phone services and residential phone services by US consumer's from 2001 to 2010. Units are measured in US Dollar.
The graph below gives us information about the population of different species of turtles in India during a certain period.
The table represents the types of activities performed by the UK jobless people throughout a day last year. It includes the percentages of popularity for each mentioned option of time spending, separated by a person's sex (man or woman) and daytime, such as morning or afternoon.
these maps illustrate an industrial area located in Norbiton town and developments that are going to be planned in future. Overall, the town will witness a significant change during the time. these main developments transform the industrial area to residential area and include: demolishing the factories and replacement of houses, constructing of a new school, amedical center, shops and aplayground and making a new square.
Two charts illustrate the parents’ spending on their children's sports and the number of children participating in three apply sports sectors in Britain from 2008 to 2014.
The table illustrates data on age, typical income per capita and citizens below the poverty line in the California, Utal and Florida in the USA.
The bar chart compares the proportion of males and females aged 60-64 employed in four different countries in 1997 and 2000.
The bar chart illustrates the differences in the proportion of international students achieving Second-class degrees or higher and that of British students at a UK university in 2009.
The pie charts presents data on the proportion of fores and timber in South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.
The bar graph provides data on the proportion of the population from England, Wales and Scotland , giving money to charity by different ages in the years 1990 and 2010
The map gives a detailed structural plan for the buit up of a new town. Overall, there will be 2 indutries, 5 recreational areas, 16 housing properties. Along with roads, transport and parking facilities.
The pie charts illustrate the proportion of global forests in 5 regions ( South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America), and show the percentage of timber in each of these places.
The diagrams compare the current layout of an industrial area in Norbiton city with its proposed development. Several significant developments are proposed. such as new roadways, shops, playground, school, medical centre and also huge bridge across the river, the most noticable change was removal of factories but, this was offset by the fact that factories were transformated into houses.
The table provides the infromation of the population and how it is distributed around the world in 1950 and 2000, predicting its course in the year 2050. The population is measured in billions and the distribution is measured in poercentage. Overall, the growth in citizens might increase by almost four folds in the year 2050 except Europe and North America decresing, and most of the numbers concentrated in Asia, over the century.
The bar chart provides information about the number of hours each teacher spent teaching in four schools in Japan, Spain, Ireland, and the USA in 2001.
The bar chart illustrates the amount of dour different waste products that were reused in a town, over a decade, from 2000 to 2010, in percentage. Overall, 2010 had the most recycled materials and 2000 the had the least on an averag, cans being the lowest and metal being the highest to recycle.
The line chart illustrates the proportion of New Zealand population between 1950 to 2050.
The given pie charts explain spread of the forest land in five varied continents and the quantity of timbre, found in these areas. Overall, Africa has largest land under forest, but the production of timbre is the poorest in this region with North America giving the best amount of wood. On the other hand, Asia has most of its land deprived of forest.
The bar graph gives a details breakdown, of the amount of money spent by the people of a particular nation, on necessities and amenities in the year 1968 and 2018, comparatively in one week. Overall, food and leisure was the most invested necessity in the year 1968 and 2018, respectively. Whereas, very less amount of money was used in fuel and power in both the years, in addition to personal goods in 2018.
The maps below present a bookstore maps today compared to it in 2000.
The line graph illustrates tourist population staying on a Caribbean island in millions, from 2010 to 2017.
The table gives the amount of international population living amoungst five European countries in 2011. Overall, it is was recorded, that the most people migrating to their neighboring country were Polish, while the least of the mirgating population came from Spain. Whereas, Germany had most internation individuals in comparison to Polland, having the least.
The line graph illustrates the differences in clothing exports among three countries.Overall, the chart displays the Colombia, Japan and Myanmar clothing exports in the years between 1999 and 2003 in millions of dollars from 0 to 1000.
The given charts illustrate the proportions of both genders involved in various household activities, as well as the amount of time each gender spends on these activities per day.
The pictures illustrate a small town centre, which is known as lslip nowadays. The second map shows the construction plan for the development of the lslip.
The given diagram illustrates the structure of a solar panel and how it works.
The bar chart illustrates the amount of electricity (in billion kWh) is produced and consumed in ten countries - China, the USA, Russia, Japan, India, Canada, France, Brazil, Germany, and Korean - in 2014.
The bar graph illustrates the satistical data of different age groups percentage for Australian female and male in 2010. The data is based on the information of phycical activities among the particular individuals.
The given diagram illustrates details about the different steps of realising carbonated drinks.
The given table illustrates local catches and imports of fresh fish in one city in Australia during the period from 2004 to 2014.
The table illustrates the number of visitors to Ashdown Museum , which changed before and after the renovation of the museum. Meanwhile, pie charts show the outcomes of a survey by asking some questions associated with the satisfaction of their visit during two years.
The diagram illustrates the various stages involved in the process of manufacturing bricks for the building industry.
The line graph shows the population of different species of turtles in India between 1980 to 2012.
The bar chart compares the expenditure of UK residents across three different categories in 2004.
The bar chart above illustrates the different ages of males and females who did not do any workout in 2005.
The line graph compares the value of clothing exports from Colombia, Japan and Myanmar between 1999 and 2003.
The picture below displays in bar graph that illustrates the percentages of men and women aged between 60 and 64 in employment from four different countries from 1970 to 2000.
The given line graph illustrates the proportion of visitors to a museum out of 4 different age groups over a period of 30 years, commencing from 1980.
The chart and table present the information about the country of birth and where they are living from residents in Autralia.
The two bar charts illustrate the proportions of 60-64-year-old men and women in employment across four countries - Belgium, USA, Japan, and Australia - in 1970 and 2000.
The table and line graph give information about the attendance in Australia and the average cinema visits by different age groups over a 4-year period between 1996 and 2000.
The table illustrates the number of tourists in nine nations — France, the US, Spain, the UK, Italy, Turkey, China, Germany and Hong Kong — and the proportion changes from 2009 and 2010.
There is a map, which illustrates the Grange Park when it was constructed in 1920 and this park nowadays.
The map illustrates two possible spots of a new school expected to build in the township of Canterbury. Overall, the two options giving this new school are either in the countryside or the town centre, and Sturry closes to S1 that has more people than the way to Chartham from S2.
The given line graph illustrates changes in the birth and death rates in New Zealand over a 200-year period, from 1901 to a projected point in 2101.
The table depicts consumer's expenditure on five different items in five European countries in the year 2002.
The maps provide key information about the changes that have taken place in the coastal town from its establishment in 1950 to 2007.
The maps provide key information about the changes that have taken place at the waterfront area from its establishment in 2009 to 2014.
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