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BEST IELTS Academic Writing Task 1, 3rd June
ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
The table below gives the average time spent and distance traveled by UK commuters in one year. Time and distance are given in minutes and miles accordingly.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Commuting Habits of different regions of the UK in a year
| UK Region | Average Commuting Time (minutes) | Average Commuting Distance (miles) |
| London | 54 | 14 |
| South East | 78 | 20 |
| Scotland | 45 | 19 |
| West Midlands | 39 | 18 |
| North West | 36 | 18 |
| Northern Ireland | 36 | 15 |
| Yorkshire & Humberside | 36 | 14 |
| South West | 34 | 16 |
| East Anglia | 33 | 15 |
| North East | 32 | 19 |
| East Midlands | 32 | 15 |
| Wales | 27 | 14 |
SAMPLE ANSWER
The table shows the information of average measurement in terms of time and distance by UK commuters in a year. Overall, from various of regions in the UK, South East was known to be the region who spent the most in time and traveled the most accordingly from the distance.
Like stated previously, South East’s commuters spent 78 minutes and 20 miles, make it the only region with high number. Followed by London and Scotland, which had similar number by a narrow margin, which were 54 and 45 minutes respectively. The latter traveled more than the former region with difference of 5 miles. The remaining regions were known to have similar in terms of time, however, each regions had different measurement of distance.
West Midlands spent 39 minutes and 18 miles. Moreover, three regions of North West, Northern Island, Yorkshire & Humberside had the same minutes spent of 36 and different miles, 18, 15, and 14 miles accordingly. However, North East had a bizzare measurement. It spent 32 minutes and diversely, traveled with more than half the amount of minutes miles. Lastly, commuters in Wales only spent 27 minutes and 14 miles, make it the region with lowest number spent and traveled.
