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BEST IELTS Academic Writing Task 1, 28th March
IELTS ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
IELTS ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
The graph below gives information on wages of Canada over a ten-year period. Write a report for a university tutor describing the information shown.
SAMPLE ANSWER
This line graph shows the percentages of growth in wages in Canada from 1993 to 2003.
It can be clearly seen that the highest and lowest records respectively went to the year 1998 and 2002.
For the first 5-year period, the rate remains high with the minimum growth of 2% as recorded in 1993. There was a sharp rise of 2% in the next year before it dropped to around 3% between 1995 and 1996. However, from this point on, the growth percentage of wage rose rapidly until getting to 6% in 1998, which was also the peak over the 10-year period.
In contrast, the other five year was a remark of an alarming plummet. Just a year after the peak, the growth percentage dropped by 3% – the biggest change over 10 years. It continued to fall from 2000 to 2002, where the growth rate was only 1%, before recovering to 2% in 2003. Another interesting feature is that, despite the unstable growing pattern, the wages growth rate in Some country was remaining positive throughout the period.
