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BEST Writing Task 1 IELTS Academic, 15th February
IELTS ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
IELTS ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
The bar chart below shows the numbers of students sitting examinations in eight different subjects and the percentage of students gaining top marks. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features.
SAMPLE ANSWER
The chart illustrates the differences in the number of students taking examinations and the proportions of top-mark students among eight disciplines.
Overall, mathematics examinations were done/sit/taken by the largest number of students while the percentage of awarded students of that subject was much higher than the other disciplines.
On the one hand, the figure for entries of mathematics examinations was around 75 thousand while 45% of those students gained top marks. This figure was considerably greater than the number of students doing biological exams which took up for 60% with 30% of them was awarded. Moreover, chemistry and art and design accounted for approximately 55% and 53% respectively. However, the proportions of chemistry and design top-mark students were a trifle higher than that of Biology with 34% and 32% of those pupils.
On the other hand, the proportion of Media was about a half of that of Art and Design with 30% in comparison with 20%, 15% and 10% of Physical Education, Food Technology, and Computing respectively. Additionally, the figure for A and A* students in examinations of Media occupied for 13% of them whereas those proportions of Education, Health and Computing took up respectively for 16%, 14% and 16% of those students.
