ielts model answer writing task 1 table

IELTS writing task 1: School teachers salaries table

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Model answer for an IELTS table with data about teachers’ salaries.

Tables in IELTS writing task 1 can be tricky because you are presented with a lot of data, but you need to be concise and selective here. Sometimes tables show dynamic data (data that changes over a time period) in this post, the table is static data (one time period)

Start by paraphrasing the task, then make sure to write a concise overview that summarises the data. The overview should only be 2 or 3 sentences, and it starts with the word ‘overall‘.

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IELTS academic writing task 1: Table on consumer expenditure

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Model answer and analysis of a table in IELTS writing task 1.

Tables sometimes show up in IELTS academic writing task 1. In some cases, they are in a double task such as a pie chart and table or a bar graph and table. In this lesson, we have a table on its own with a lot of data. This is taken from Cambridge IELTS 7, page 30, it is a popular example of a table for IELTS teachers.

Before writing anything you will need to analyse the task. Take around 4 minutes to plan, look at the categories, the countries, the year and the highest and lowest statistics. The grammar tense is important to get right too, you can see below that the table shows data from 2002, so I will write in the past tense.

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