IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Questions: Universities

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The charts below show the proportions of British students at one university in England who were able to speak other languages in addition to English, in 2000 and 2010.

Chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The charts below show the proportions of British students at one university in England who were able to speak other languages in addition to English, in 2000 and 2010.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart shows student expenditure over a three-year period in the United Kingdom.

Chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Student Expenditure Three Year Period UK.

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The chart below shows what Anthropology graduates from one university did after finishing their undergraduate degree course. The table shows the salaries of the anthropologists in work after five years.

Mixed-chart visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The chart below shows what Anthropology graduates from one university did after finishing their undergraduate degree course.

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Map Task 1

The plans below show the layout of a university’s sports centre now, and how it will look after redevelopment.

Map for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The plans below show the layout of a university’s sports centre now, and how it will look after redevelopment.

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Table Task 1

The table below shows the results of surveys in 2000, 2005 and 2010 about one university.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Results of Surveys About One University.

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The diagram shows the procedure for university entry for high school graduates.

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Pie Chart Task 1

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The pie chart shows average monthly student expenditure in the UK in 2016. The bar chart shows sources of student income in the same year.

Mixed-chart visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The pie chart shows average monthly student expenditure in the UK in 2016.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the Higher Colleges of Technology graduates in the UAE.

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The charts below show what the business and engineering graduates of a particular university were doing six months after graduating. The figures cover a two-year period.

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Bar chart 2 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Bar What Engineering Graduates Were Doing.

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Map Task 1

The plans below show a college café before it was redesigned and how it looks now.

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