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Sample Answers - Academic WT1 - Electricity production & Consumption

Academic Writing Task 1 (Bar graph) The bar chart below shows the top ten countries for the production and consumption of electricity in 2014. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. For a detailed explanation of the writing of these reports, click here Sample Answer 1 (153 words) The bar graph illustrates the leading ten nations in terms of how much electricity is produced and consumed by them in the year 2014. China and the United States led both in the production and consumption of electricity by producing 5,398 and 4,099 billion kWh, respectively. These two countries consumed a little less electric power than the quantity they produced. Although Russia was the third-highest, it trailed further behind the two top countries. Russia produced and consumed approximately 1,000 billion kWh. France, Brazil, Germany, and the Republic of Korea were at the four lowest positions, generating less than 600...

Samples Answers (Radio & Television Audiences in UK, 1992)

- For more IELTS Writing content,   click here - For IELTS Speaking content,   click here A1. Academic Writing Task 1 (Line graph)  The graph below shows radio and television audiences throughout the day in 1992.  Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Sample Answer 1 (195 words) The given line graph depicts the percentage of inhabitants of the United Kingdom, over 4 years of age, who watched television and listened to the radio over the course of a day from October 1992 to December 1992. The lowest number of listeners for radio was after midnight when they started dropping , touching a minimum of below 5% at around 2 am. In contrast , the minimum for television viewing was at 6 am when it was at 0%. Interestingly, the percentage of radio audiences never dropped to zero at any time throughout the 24-hour period. Conversely , there was a huge difference in the highes...

Vocabulary to describe a person

In speaking module of IELTS, words to describe a person often come in handy. When you have to talk about yourself, you need these words. If you are asked a question about your friends, or about going out in the evenings, and many more such questions in Part 1, you can casually say, "Well, I am an introvert. It takes me a while to make friends. And I find socializing a strenuous task." Or "Well, I am an extrovert. Love meeting new people and I have tons of friends. I enjoy going out and partying. I am actually a bit of a party animal." These words, however, are especially useful in Part 2 of Speaking (Cue Card), when you are asked to talk about a person - a family member, a celebrity, or a sportsperson Similarly, even when talking about an experience - a vacation, a party, or a childhood experience, you would need to talk about people, who were part of this experience, to make a good 2 minute answer. Ergo, vocabulary to describe a person. I am including a l...