The line graph shows the prison population in a European country between 1911 and 2001.
IELTS Academic Writing Task 1
IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Band 8.5 Samples
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The pie charts below show the methods used by international students when booking online English courses in three different countries in 2009 and 2010.
The diagram illustrates how recycled paper is made.
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The line chart below shows the results of a survey giving the reasons why people moved to the capital city of a particular country.
The table below shows the postgraduate course fees that international students paid in three countries in 2007.
The maps below show the Happy Valley Shopping Center in 1982 and 2012.
The chart below shows the results of a survey about people’s coffee and tea buying and drinking habits in five Australian cities.
The charts below show the changes in ownership of electrical appliances and amount of time spent doing housework in households in one country between 1920 and 2019.
The table below shows the salaries of secondary/high school teachers in 2009.
The table below shows the results of surveys in 2005, 2010 and 2015 about McGill University.