IELTS Academic Writing Task 1Question type
Tables
Group and compare key figures without listing every value.
Daily Oil Production in Four Countries (2000–2004)
The table below shows daily oil production in 4 countries from 2000 to 2004. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Milk Production in Four Countries
The table below shows the production of milk annually in four countries in 1990, 2000 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Employment Patterns in New Zealand in 1993 and 2003
The table below shows employment patterns for males and females in New Zealand in 1993 and 2003. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
New York City Population by District 1800-2000
The first table below shows changes in the total population of New York City from 1800 to 2000. The second and third tables show changes in the population of the five districts of the city (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island) over the same period. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Potato Consumption and Production by Region in 2006
The tables below provide information about the consumption and production of potatoes in five parts of the world in 2006.
Elderly Population Percentage in Three Countries
The table below shows information and predictions regarding the change in percentage of population aged 65 and above in three countries.