IELTS Writing Practice Test 5 From Recent IELTS Test (21/11/2015)

IELTS Writing Task 2 Topic: Many people go to university for academic study. More people should be encouraged to take up vocational training because there is a lack of qualified workers such as electricians and plumbers. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Outline Identifying the essay type: Agree or Disagree Structuring the essay: INTRODUCTION: Many young people study academic subjects at university. This is necessary, but more vocational training is also needed. BODY Paragraph 1: two reasons why more vocationally-trained workers are required: [1] electricians, plumbers and other trades are vital when buildings are constructed or need maintenance...

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IELTS Writing Practice Test 49 (Task 1 & 2) & Sample Answers

Task 1 Sample The graph shows the level of sports players’ salaries from 1970 to 2000(annually and measured in dollars). It is clear from the graph that there was a significant rise in the wages of these sports players over the period shown. However, overall, the players of basketball received the highest salary. In 1970. the wages all the players had were low with about 100. These figures increased slightly to around 250 in 1980 – a rise of 150 in comparison with the original salary. Nonetheless, the wages of basketball and baseball players experienced an exponential increase from roughly...

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IELTS Writing Practice Test 48 (Task 1 & 2) & Sample Answers

Writing Task 1 The charts show the percentage of income spent on food and other goods in 3 European countries from 1998 – 2008. Sample The given bar charts indicate the amount of money that people in 3 countries in Europe, namely France, Germany and England, spent on food and other products in 1998 and 2008. [do_widget id=custom_html-25] It can be seen that those three countries saw significant increases in national purchasing power for both nourishment and other types of goods.  In 1998, French citizens allocated 15% and only around 10% of their income to buying foodstuffs and other goods,...

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IELTS Writing Practice Test 6 From Recent Test (12/12/2015)

IELTS Writing Task 2 Topic: People should follow the customs and traditions when people start to live in a new country. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Outline Identifying the essay type: Agree or disagree  Structuring the essay: INTRODUCTION: many people hold this opinion. I completely agree with it. BODY Paragraph 1: [Problems if local customs are not followed] [1] Difficulties for new residents who do not follow customs and traditions of host country -example: if they start a business, they have to know local business customs in order to be successful. [2] Some actions will be illegal...

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