IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Questions: Travel

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Bar Chart Task 1

The charts show information about the number of kilometres travelled in an average month and the distribution of vehicle types in Britain.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The following bar chart shows the different modes of transport used to travel to and from work in one European city in 1960, 1980 and 2000.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The following bar chart shows the different modes of transport used to travel to and from work in one European city in 1960, 1980 and 2000.

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Line Graph Task 1

The line graph shows visits to and from the UK from 1979 to 1999, and the bar graph shows the most popular countries visited by UK residents in 1999.

Mixed-chart visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The line graph shows visits to and from the UK from 1979 to 1999, and the bar graph shows the most popular countries visited by UK residents in 1999.

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The line graph below shows the number of annual visits to Australia by overseas residents. The table below gives information on the country of origin where the visitors came from.

Mixed-chart visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The line graph below shows the number of annual visits to Australia by overseas residents.

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Table Task 1

The table below gives information about changes in modes of travel in England between 1985 and 2000.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the results of a survey that sampled a cross section of travelers at a major metropolitan airport about the purpose of their trip. The survey was carried out during four different months in 2002.

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Line Graph Task 1

The graph below gives information about the main purposes of overseas residents' visit to the UK between 2000 and 2016.

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Line Graph Task 1

The graph below presents the number of different airline flights coming to Hong Kong per week in 1980 and 2000.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The charts show the proportion of holidaymakers of one region staying in different types of accommodation in three different years.

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The charts below show the number of Japanese tourists travelling abroad between 1985 and 1995 and Australia's share of the Japanese tourist market.

Chart 1 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Japanese Tourists Traveling Abroad.

Chart 2 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Australias Share of Japanese Tourist Market.

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