Tuesday, 19 July 2022

IELTS Academic Writing (Task 1): Planning the report

 Writing Task 1 requires you the write a summary of a visual figure by selecting and reporting the main features and compare where relevant. Your should complete your writing in 20 minutes ensuring 150 words or more.

Composition 

Ideally, this type of composition consists of 3 paragraphs beginning with an introduction followed by an overview of the trends in general. The body paragraphs give a detailed analysis of the data and the comparison and contrast between categories. No conclusion is necessary as an overview is already there. The order of paragraphs is as follows: 

  1. Introduction with overview 
  2. Detailed analysis 
  3. Comparison & contrast 

Key categories 

The given visual actually presents various data in different categories and units. So, before starting you should classify the data and sort out the categories. Following are the most frequent categories common to all types of visual figures: 

  1. Units 
  2. Time / duration 
  3. Place
  4. Number / signs  

In accordance with these diverse units are generally used. Your primary task is to find and collate them. 


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