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6.5band

IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The pie charts compare results of a survey about how people spend their time, in terms of leisure among European citizens in two different years, 1985 and 1995. It is clear from the graph that in both years, watching TV was the popular activity in Europe. By contrast, playing computer games ranked ...

Task 1176 words
6.5band

IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The pie charts compare results of a survey about how people spend their time, in terms of leisure among European citizens in two different years, 1985 and 1995. It is clear from the graph that in both years, watching TV was the popular activity in Europe. By contrast, playing computer games ranked ...

Task 1176 words
6.5band

IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The pie charts compare results of a survey about how people spend their time, in terms of leisure among European citizens in two different years, 1985 and 1995. It is clear from the graph that in both years, watching TV was the popular activity in Europe. By contrast, playing computer games ranked ...

Task 1176 words
6.5band

IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The bar chart illustrates the percentage of the total world population in 4 different countries from 1950 to 2002 and predictions for 2050. India showed significant increase, while other countries have been declining. To begin with, India had only 15 percent of the total world population in 1950, w...

Task 1172 words
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IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The first table illustrates how the aggregate population of New York changed throughout the period between 1800 and 2000, while the remaining two tables show the same type of information which belongs to the particular districts of New York with their proportions of the whole community. Overall, the...

Task 1300 words
6.5band

IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The two maps illustrate the transformation of Greenwich Park over a ten-year period from 2015 to 2025. In 2015, GreenwichPark was primarily a green space. Firstly the Northern and western were densely forested, the forested areas were occupied nearly half of the western parkland. Meanwhile a small ...

Task 1200 words
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The maps illustrate a bookstore since 2000 and until now

The maps illustrate a bookstore since 2000 and until now. Overall, what is clear from the maps that the bookstore has become more modernized. Although many new facilities have been added, the size of fiction and service desk sections have been noticeably reduced. To begin with, in 2000, the main en...

Task 1181 words
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IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The line graph compares the proportions of women employees aged between 15 and 63 in five different countries--Iceland, Canada, Germany, Chile, and Turkey—between 2003 and 2009, measured in percentages. Overall, Iceland recorded the biggest portion of female employees in required age limit, while Tu...

Task 1191 words
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IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The chart illustrates the details about the field of favorite subjects of 60 students from a couple of schools, school A and B. Overall, what is clear from the bar chart is that science and sport are the most popular subjects in school A, while school B involves in social science language. In terms...

Task 1140 words
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IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The line graph illustrates the production levels of the variety types of fuel, namely petroleum, coal, and natural gas in the UK from 1981 to 2000. Overall, the production levels in petroleum and natural gas increased while the figure for coal declined significantly. Notably, the petroleum consiste...

Task 1185 words
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IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The two maps illustrate changes that took place in the layout of a bookstore between 2000 and the present time. In terms of overall changes, a bookstore shifted its focus towards self-development, education and technology, with the addition of new facilities such as art, hobbies, cookery and fiction...

Task 1220 words
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IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The two maps illustrate changes that took place in the layout of school between 1985 and the present today. In terms of overall changes, school shifted its focus towards education, self-development, and technology, with the addition of fitness Centre, swimming pool as well as learning resources Cent...

Task 1228 words
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IELTS Task 1 Academic Essay

The two maps illustrate changes that have taken place in the layout of the science park between 2008 years and the present today. In terms of overall changes, park shifted its focus towards self-development, technology and education, with the addition of research and developments, station areas, and...

Task 1208 words