The plans below show the layout of the ground floor of a museum in 1990 and in 2010.

✨ Do you want to improve your IELTS writing?
The two schemes beneath present the arrangement of the ground floor of a museum in 1990 and in 2010. There were a few changes
with
Change preposition
apply
show examples
the most obvious being the archaeology gallery which
was entirely rebuild
Change the verb form
was entirely rebuilt
show examples
in
Change preposition
into
show examples
two rooms called
Children’s
Correct article usage
the Children’s
show examples
interactive zone and Poster display area. In 2010,
reception
Add an article
the reception
a reception
show examples
which was in the corner on
left
Add an article
the left
show examples
side was
expended
Correct your spelling
expanded
show examples
and relocated near
Entrance
Correct article usage
the Entrance
show examples
.
Moreover
Linking Words
, the main entrance was widened.
In contrast
Linking Words
,
stairs
Correct article usage
the stairs
show examples
remained the same,
although
Linking Words
the statue was displaced closer to them. Another major switch is that the walls of
local
Correct article usage
the local
show examples
history room were removed and there is no door connecting to another accommodation. In 2010 a lift was added in the building on the left side between
Gift
Correct article usage
the Gift
show examples
shop and
Natural
Correct article usage
the Natural
show examples
history room.
Also
Linking Words
, the accommodation near
stairs
Correct article usage
the stairs
show examples
was enlarged and now there is a café.
Overall
Linking Words
, the ground floor of the museum has undergone a lot of changes
of
Change preposition
in
show examples
infrastructure since
last
Linking Words
decade including
chambers
Change the noun form
chamber
show examples
size and positioning of some of the amenities.
Submitted by acaitaz 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.

task achievement
Consider elaborating further on the changes by explaining their potential significance or impact on museum visitors.
coherence cohesion
Ensure greater clarity by enhancing the logical transitions between paragraphs.
coherence cohesion
The essay includes a clear introduction and conclusion, framing the comparison effectively.
task achievement
Most main ideas are well-supported by descriptions of specific changes to the museum layout.
coherence cohesion
The essay maintains a logical structure, generally reflecting the changes over time well.

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.

What to do next:
Look at other essays: