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BEST IELTS Academic Writing Task 1, 10th February
IELTS ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
IELTS ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
The pie chart below shows a frequency of US adult’s online purchasing habits in 2015, while the bar chart shows a further classification denoting online purchasing preferences.
SAMPLE ANSWER
The pie chart illustrates how often U.S. adults shopped online in the year 2015, and the bar chart provides further information about these adults’ shopping preferences.
It is clear that online purchasing was not a popular activity among U.S. adults that year. We can also see that shopping at physical stores was preferred by the majority of online buyers.
According to the pie chart, the majority of adults were not shopping online on a regular basis. To be precise, 20% of them never did so, 37% did so less often, and 28% shopped online a few times a week. Only 15% of people made online purchases every week in 2015. Looking at the bar chart, we can see that buying in person at stores was well-liked among less frequent, monthly, and all online shoppers.
Around 65% of all online shoppers opted for on-site shopping, whereas nearly 35% of them preferred buying on the internet. Only in the weekly online shopper’s category, online shopping was chosen over physical shopping by approximately 61% of adults.
