Monday, 20 July 2009

MBA IELTS: Hadar (writing task 1) 20.7.9

ATTENDEES
        ✓Hadar

OBJECTIVE
  • To learn the structure of Task 1 responses
  • To practice responses to several Task 1 responses
MATERIALS
        ❑        Information for Candidates March 2009
        ❑        New Insight into IELTS
                ❑        Writing Unit 1 p.95
                ❑        Writing Unit 2
                ❑        Writing Unit 3
                ❑        Writing Unit 4

        
NOTES
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15 out of 30 students found the movie to be less than okay.

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The most popular view is that the movie wasn’t very good.
The Least “ ” “ ”was actually good
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The PC shows the percentage sales of various products in Bob’s music store.
The most popular product is DVD’s with sixty per cent of the total sales.
The least popular product is posters: it has only 5%.
The percentage of CD’s sold is the 2nd least popular.
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The table gives information about the way students travel to school in 3 countries -Britain, Australia & signapore.
The table shows the different means students travel to school in 3 different countries: B, A, S.

The most obvious figure is that both in B & A the most commonly used means of transport is a car, with 65%, while in Singapore, only 10% of students chose to use a car. Another important figure that stands out is the number of students using public transport in Singapore: sixty-five per cent.



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The graph give figures about people who own cars beteem 1960 to 2000.
The graph shows the dramatic increase of people owning cars between...
The major trend is a fifteen-fold increase in the number of car owners during the period.
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The diagram shows the way CO2 is produced and damages sea life. The diagram predicts that acid level in the sea will be highly dangerous by the year 2100.
Firstly, fossil fuels, are burnt in factories. They release billions of tones of C02 into the air every year. This poisonous gas is dissolved into the sea making it acidic....
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The graph shows the significant rise in the number of tourists visiting Brazil between 1995 and 2000 (inclusive).In this period the number of tourists increases by over 150%.

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The table shows the fluctuation in the number of Japanese tourists traveling abroad.
The table shows the fluctuating figures in the ....
One can clearly see that August and September are the most popular months, this is probably due to the summer vacation during this period.



nation
creation
international


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A sharp increase
To increase sharply
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becomes steeper

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The graph shows the dramatic fall in the percentage of new employees hired between 1997 to the present [till now]. The major trend is the decline in this number by a factor of three over the period.
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The graph gives figures about the average office hours worked from the year 2000 till now
The graph shows the steady increase of office working hours from....
The main trend is a slight increase of twenty per cent over the years.



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The graph shows the gentle increase of overweight women and men, during the last 14 years. The major trend in the division of gender is that the percentage of men who were obese was smaller than the obese women before 2004, whereas more men were obese than women after that.

To sum up, more men are obese now then women, while the situation was the opposite previously.


VOCABULARY
least ant. most
per cent
trend
respectively: Isreal and America have the largest numbers of Jewish citizens, with X and y per cent respectively.
x-fold = 1960: 10 1980: 100 = A ten-fold increase
carbon-dioxide
process
annual - yearly
anniversary
inclusive
abroad
prevalence - the frequency

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