[Task 1] [Line] Percentage of the population living in cities
2024-09-19
[Task 1] [Bar] Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisions where relevant
[Task 2] [Band 8] It is argued that the parents of children who break the rules should be punished in some ways as parents are responsible for the children's actions. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
2024-08-02
[Task 2] [Band 8] Many people think modern communication technology is having some negative effects on social relationships. Do you agree or disagree?
[Task 1] [Map] The maps below show the changes that occurred to a town named Willington in 1780, 1860
[Task 1] [Bar] The graph below shows the proportion of types of magazines sold by a company in 1975, 1995 and 2015
[Task 1] [Pie] The charts below show the percentage of male and female workers in country A and country B
2024-07-29
[Task 1] [Mix] The graphs below show the cinema attendance in Australia and the average cinema visits by different age groups from 1996 to 2000
[Task 2] [Band 8] More people put their personal information online (address, telephone number…) for everyday activities such as socializing on social networks or banking purposes. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
[Task 2] [Band 8] Internet access helps young people and workers achieve their education and work goals more easily than before. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
[Task 2] [Band 8] Some people think the money spent on developing technology for space exploration is not justified. There are more beneficial ways to spend this money. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
[Task 2] [Band 8] Some people focus on news in their country, while others think it is more important to be aware of international news. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
2024-07-27
[Task 2] [Band 8] The media should include more stories which report good news. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
[Task 1] [Map] The plan below shows the village of Pebbleton 20 years ago and now
[Task 1] [Pie] The pie charts show the size of classes ion primary schools in four states in Australia in 2010
2024-07-26
[Task 1] [Mix] The graph and chart below give information on the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius (°C) and the average number of days with rainfall each month for two Australian cities
[Task 2] [Band 8] Parents are putting more pressure on children’s academic results. What are the reasons for this trend? What are the effects on children?
2024-07-25
[Task 2] [Band 8] Air pollution is getting worse and worse in urban areas. What are the main causes of air pollution? Suggest some solutions to deal with it
[Task 2] [Band 8] Workplace stress is a common issue affecting employees worldwide. Discuss the causes of stress in the workplace and propose solutions to alleviate this problem
[Task 2] [Band 8] Consumers are faced with increasing numbers of advertisements from competing companies. To what extent do you think consumers are influenced by advertisements? What measures can be taken to protect them?
[Task 2] Some people say that advertising is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things. Other people think that advertising is so common that we no longer pay attention to it. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion
[Task 2] [Band 8] It costs a lot of money for a country to host an international sports event, such as the Olympic Games or football World Cup. Some people think that this is a waste of money, while others believe the opposite. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion
[Task 1] [Table] The table below gives information about the salaries of secondary/high school teachers in five countries in 2009
[Task 1] [Table] The table shows the cost of water in five cities in Australia
[Task 2] [Band 8] Many students find it harder to study when they are at university or college than when they were at school. Why is this? What can be done to solve the problem?
2024-07-24
[Task 2] [Band 8] In some countries, many children are becoming overweight and unhealthy. Some people say it is the responsibility of governments to solve this problem. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?
[Task 2] Many people argue that in order to improve educational quality, high school students should be encouraged to make comments or even criticism on their teachers. Others think it will lead to loss of respect and discipline in the classroom. Discuss both views and give your own opinion
[Task 2] [Band 7.0 - 7.5] Some people say that in the modern world, getting old is entirely bad. Others, however, say that life for the elderly nowadays is much better than it was in the past. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion
[Task 2] Many people think modern technology is having some negative effects on social relationships. Do you agree or disagree?
[Task 1] [Bar] The chart below shows the percentage of males and females with higher education qualifications in five countries in 2001. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant
[Task 1] [Table] The table describes the changes of people who went for international travel in 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2005 (million)
[Task 1] [Line] The graph shows the rates of participation in three different activities in a UK sports club between 1995 and 2015
2024-07-23
[Task 2] People aim to achieve a balance between their work and personal life, but few people achieve it. What are the causes of the problem? How to overcome it?
[Task 2] [Band 7.0 - 7.5] The increase in the production of consumer goods results in damage to the natural environment. What are the causes of this? What can be done to solve this problem?
[Task 2] [Band 8] Some people think that economic progress is the only way to measure a country's success, while others think that there are other factors which can be used to measure a country's success. What are these factors? And among them, which one is more important than others?
[Task 2] Some people say that the best way to be successful is to get a university education. Others disagree and think that nowadays this is not true. Discuss both views and give your own opinion
[Task 2] While people in developing countries are happier than in the past, people in developed countries are less happy. Why? What can be learnt from this?
[Task 2] [Band 8] The best way for a country to prepare for the future is to invest more resources in its young people. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
2024-07-22
[Task 1] [Table] The table below gives information about salaries of secondary/high school teachers in five countries in 2009
[Task 2] [Band 8] Some young people like to copy the behavior and clothes of famous people today. Why might this be the case? What problems can it cause?
[Task 2] [Band 7.0 - 7.5] Today, people are surrounded by advertising. This affects what people think is important and has a negative impact on people's lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
[Task 1] [Bar] The bar chart shows the information of the number of volunteer and paid workers in 4 different roles in the sports sector of an Australian town in 2015
[Task 1] [Line] The graph shows the number of people taking part in 4 kinds of sports in a particular region between 1985 and 2005
[Task 1] [Bar] The chart below shows the results of three surveys on absenteeism in a particular European country in the years 2000, 2005 and 2010. The results show the reasons people gave for not going to work.
2024-07-21