IELTS Writing Correction Service /
Writing Samples /
Band 3.5

The didagram below shows how geothermal energy is used to produce electricity. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

#didagram #energy #electricity #summarise #information #features #comparisons
The bar graph display how much one nation’s
export
 was worth in 5 different categories in 2015 and 2016, while the table illustrates how much
export
values
 for the 5 categories changed in percentage terms in 2016 compared to 2015. Overall,
export
 earnings increased in 2016, in all categories except gems and jewellery.
In addition
, textiles
export
 increased to the highest percentages that year. In detail, petroleum
products
 and engineered goods were the two most valuable
products
 in both years; their
values
 were around $61
billion
 and $58
billion
 respectively in 2015 and
then
 both
values
 went up to approximately $62
billion
 in 2016.
Export
 of agricultural
products
 and of textiles
also
 climbed, to roughly $32
billion
. Gems and jewellery,
however
, was the only sector that experienced a decline in
value
, from about $43
billion
 to $41
billion
. In terms of
value
 changed in percentage, textiles
export
 showed the largest growth in
value
 numbering 15.24 %.
This
 was followed by engineering goods, petroleum
products
 and agricultural
products
, whose
values
 of
export
 earnings increased by 8.5, 3, and 0.81 % respectively. The
export
value
 of gems and jewellery
products
,
by contrast
, experienced a relative fall of 5.18 %.
Submitted by n.gawkseng on

Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.

Fully explain your ideas

To get an excellent score in the IELTS Task 2 writing section, one of the easiest and most effective tips is structuring your writing in the most solid format. A great argument essay structure may be divided to four paragraphs, in which comprises of four sentences (excluding the conclusion paragraph, which comprises of three sentences).

For we to consider an essay structure a great one, it should be looking like this:

  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

Our recommended essay structure above comprises of fifteen (15) sentences, which will make your essay approximately 250 to 275 words.

Discover more tips in The Ultimate Guide to Get a Target Band Score of 7+ »— a book that's free for 🚀 Premium users.

Ultimate Speaking practice for IELTS

Practice speaking step by step, answer real-life questions, and build your confidence. Start your free trial and improve your speaking skills today!
What to do next:
Look at other essays:

Essentional vocabulary list for IELTS Writing 7+

Learn how to write high-scoring essays with powerful words.
Download Free PDF and start improving you writing skills today!