IELTS Writing Task 1

Academic IELTS writing task 1 requires an Academic IELTS test taker to write a summary or a report based on a given graph. There are various types of graphs that you can expect in your Academic IELTS test and this section completely focus on your preparation for graph writing. Each graph question provided here is taken from real IELTS exams and the model answer(s) are helpful to give you an idea how to write a summary or report in your IELTS test.

Internet Usage in Taiwan by Age Group

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The graph shows Internet Usage in Taiwan by Age Group, 1998-2000. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons…

Differences in wheat exports over three different areas

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The graph below shows the differences in wheat exports over three different areas. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown…

Estimated sales of gold in Dubai for 12 months in 2002

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The line graph shows estimated sales of gold in Dubai for 12 months in 2002 in millions of Dirhams. Write a report describing the…

Sleep patterns of people in five different occupations

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The chart below shows the sleep patterns of people in five different occupations according to a Canadian study. Summarise the information by selecting and…

Typical stages of consumer goods manufacturing

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The diagram below shows the typical stages of consumer goods manufacturing, including the process by which information is fed back to earlier stages to…

Production of electricity using Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The diagram below shows the production of electricity using a system called Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC). Write a report for a university lecturer…

Main reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The pie chart below shows the main reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive. The table shows how these causes affected three regions of…

Changes in average house prices in five different cities

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The chart below shows information about changes in average house prices in five different cities between 1990 and 2002 compared with the average house…

Highest level of education of women in Someland

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The pie charts below give information on the highest level of education of women in Someland 1945 and 1995. Write a report for a…

Process involved in completing the work experience

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The flowchart below shows the process involved in completing the work experience requirement for university students. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the…