This essay question is from Cambridge IELTS 16 Test 4 Writing Task 1. The diagram below shows the process for recycling plastic bottles. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The diagram visualizes how

plastic

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bottles

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are recycled and used to create different products.

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cycle process can be divided into three main stages: collecting and sorting, compressing and crushing, and converting raw

plastic

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pellets into different end products.

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, garbage trucks collect the

plastic

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waste

materials

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from dust bins.

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these are transported to recycling

centers

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centres

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, where waste is sorted by humans. During the sorting, only

plastic

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bottles

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are collected for

further

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processing.

After

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this

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stage, the

bottles

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are compressed into large blocks, and

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they are crushed using machines. Crushed plastics, which are the output after crushing, are directly put into washing tanks.

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these washed plastics are put into machines in order to produce

plastic

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pellets.

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this

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plastic

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pellets are heated to create raw

materials

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. Meanwhile, these raw

materials

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are stocked until they are used for different product creations.

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, these raw

materials

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will be used for making products

such

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bottles

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, t-shirts, bags, pencils, or lunch boxes.

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process

then

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repeats itself continuously.

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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "after this".

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Conclusion: The conclusion is too long.

Basic structure: Change the second paragraph.

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Vocabulary: Replace the words plastic, bottles, materials with synonyms.

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Vocabulary: Only 2 basic words for charts were used.

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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.

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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the third paragraph.

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3
Word repetition
meeting the goal of 3 or fewer
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Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 8.0

Logical structure

Single idea per paragraph

Introduction & conclusion present

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 4.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 8.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 4.0

Complete response

Suitable writing tone

Appropriate word count

3 paragraphs

168 words

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This essay question is from Cambridge IELTS 16 Test 4 Writing Task 1. The diagram below shows the process for recycling plastic bottles. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Some people say that advertising is extremely succesfull at persuading us to buy things. Other people think that advertising is so common that we no longer pay attention to it. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Some think that it is better to get information or advice from other people, while others believe one can get any information or advice from the Internet or books. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.