The chart below shows local expenditure in 2010 and 2015.

The chart below shows local expenditure in 2010 and 2015.
IELTS Writing Task Chart for The chart below shows local expenditure in 2010 and 2015.
The charts show the percentage breakdown of government spending across nine categories in 2010 and 2015.
Overall
Linking Words
the charts indicate that nearly
one fifth
Add a hyphen
one-fifth
show examples
of the
spendings
Fix the agreement mistake
spending
show examples
was
Change the verb form
were
show examples
used for
education
Add an article
the education
show examples
system. The least amount of spending
however
Linking Words
was others. 24% was spent on education in 2010 and 20% in 2015 forming a slight difference of 4% over the
couse
Correct your spelling
course
of 5 years, The largest areas of government expenditure in both years was healthcare with 21% in 2010 and 20% in 2015. The smallest government expenditure was others and culture
whereas
Linking Words
the number of others in both years has remained the same, 1% . culture and leisure number had been 2% in 2010 and
then
Linking Words
had dropped to 1 in 2015.

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.

Common mistake: Your writing should be 150-250 words.
Vocabulary: The word "charts" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Expenditure
  • Categories
  • Trends
  • Demographics
  • Economic factors
  • Cultural factors
  • Digital services
  • E-commerce
  • Inflation rates
  • Unemployment levels
  • GDP growth
  • Consumer confidence
  • Spending habits
  • Healthcare
  • Entertainment
  • Housing
  • Food
  • Transportation
  • Education
What to do next:
Look at other essays: