The graph below shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country between 2011 and 2018.
IELTS Academic Writing Task 1
IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Band 8 Samples
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The two maps below show road access to a city hospital in 2007 and in 2010.
The plans below show a public park when it first opened in 1920 and the same park today.
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The plans below show the site of an airport now and how it will look after redevelopment next year.
The diagram below shows how one type of desert, known as a rain-shadow desert, is formed.
The diagram below shows the process for recycling plastic bottles.
The diagram below shows the manufacturing process for making sugar from sugar cane.
The diagram shows how instant noodles are manufactured.
The charts below give information about a public library in a town called Little Chalfont.
The graph below shows the average monthly change in the prices of three metals during 2014.