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IELTS Academic Writing Task 1: 5 Steps to Success

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What is the primary goal of writing a Task 1 report in IELTS Academic Writing?

To write objectively about the graph/s (correct)
To express personal opinions about the graph/s
To make recommendations based on the graph/s
To provide a detailed description of the graph/s

What is the purpose of the Overview paragraph in Task 1?

To introduce the topic in the writer's own words
To provide detailed data and statistics
To explain the main features of the graph/s (correct)
To summarize the main points of the report

Which of the following is NOT allowed in Task 1 writing?

Expressing personal opinions about the graph/s (correct)
Including recommendations based on the graph/s
Using the pronoun 'we'
Paraphrasing the exam statement in the Introduction

How many paragraphs should an ideal Task 1 report have?

4 (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should you NOT do when writing a Task 1 report?

Evaluate the graphic/s (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Introduction paragraph in Task 1?

To describe the graph/s in the writer's own words (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of missing the Overview paragraph in Task 1?

Your report will be incomplete and penalized (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Details paragraphs in Task 1?

To provide detailed data and statistics (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of a good Task 1 report?

It is written objectively and includes an Overview paragraph (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the Introduction and Overview paragraphs in Task 1?

The Introduction describes the graph/s in the writer's own words, while the Overview provides an overview of the main features (D) Signup and view all the answers

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