IELTS WRITING TASK 1 - MIXED CHART

IELTS WRITING TASK 1
MIXED CHARTS

Multiple Choice

Group A's statistics are .............. different from the others.

• much more

• very

• both

• non

Multiple Choice

The number of working women is much ............... than it used to be.

• less

• lower

• both

• non

Multiple Choice

Men need to consume twice as ............ calories a day as women.

• much

• many

• greater

• non

Multiple Choice

The gap between different cultures is growing ........................

• less and less

• Smaller and smaller

• both

• non

Multiple Choice

Living for a long time is not nearly as important .......... staying healthy.

• as

• than

• both

• non

Open Ended

 Looking at the chart, it can be seen that Japan provides by far ..............of hospital beds, at ......................

 Looking at the chart, it can be seen that Japan provides by far the highest number of hospital beds, at 14 per thousand of the population.

Open Ended

The second highest allocation is ......................... in ............... but this is little more than ................ the Japanese figure. 

The second highest allocation is 8 per thousand in Germany but this is little more than half the Japanese figure. 

Open Ended

On the other hand, the US, Spain, Canada and the UK provide ...................... , at around .................

On the other hand, the US, Spain, Canada and the UK provide the lowest numbers of hospital beds, at around 3 per thousand people

Open Ended

 Dutch and Australian figures are only very................. than this. 

 Dutch and Australian figures are only very slightly higher than this. 

Open Ended

Although Japan has a much better life expectancy figure (83 years) than......................., its government spends ....................... on healthcare, contributing just ..........................

Although Japan has a much better life expectancy figure (83 years) than the other two countries, its government spends considerably less money on healthcare, contributing just 52.381 per person.

Open Ended

 In contrast, the US government allocates well over ........................ , yet its citizens have a life expectancy of ........................ 

 In contrast, the US government allocates well over twice that amount, yet its citizens have a life expectancy of only 78 years. 

Open Ended

 Overall, although the Japanese government contributes ...................... to healthcare, there are ............. available for patients, and people can expect to .................. than in some other countries. 

 Although the Japanese government contributes much less money to healthcare, there are far more beds available for patients, and people can expect to live longer there than in some other countries. 

Open Ended

Write the outline for the following report:

The chart and table reveal some significant differences between the countries, with regard to health and medical care.  

Looking at the chart, it can be seen that Japan provides by far the highest number of hospital beds, at 14 per thousand of the population. The second highest allocation is 8 per thousand in Germany but this is little more than half the Japanese figure.  On the other hand, the US, Spain, Canada and the UK provide the lowest numbers of hospital beds, at around 3 per thousand people. Dutch and Australian figures are only very slightly higher than this. The table takes a closer look at funding and life expectancy in three of these countries. Although Japan has a much better life expectancy figure (83 years) than the other two countries, its government spends considerably less money on healthcare, contributing just 52.381 per person. In contrast, the US government allocates well over twice that amount, yet its citizens have a life expectancy of only 78 years. 

Meanwhile, Dutch people can expect to live to be 80 and the government spends $3,481 on each citizen. Although the Japanese government contributes much less money to healthcare, there are far more beds available for patients, and people can expect to live longer there than in some other countries. 

Open Ended

Write the overview from the following outline:

 J gov: much less $ -> HC, more beds, pp live longer.

Although the Japanese government contributes much less money to healthcare, there are far more beds available for patients, and people can expect to live longer there than in some other countries. 

Open Ended

Write body 1 based on the following outline:

-Japan: provides highest no of beds: 14/1k

-second highest allocation: 8/1k -> Ger, >½ J’s figure

-US, Spain, Canada and the UK: lowest numbers: HB->3/1k

- Dutch and Australian figures: slightly higher than this. 

Looking at the chart, it can be seen that Japan provides by far the highest number of hospital beds, at 14 per thousand of the population. The second highest allocation is 8 per thousand in Germany but this is little more than half the Japanese figure. 

On the other hand, the US, Spain, Canada and the UK provide the lowest numbers of hospital beds, at around 3 per thousand people. Dutch and Australian figures are only very slightly higher than this. 

Open Ended

Write body 2 based on the following outline:

-Japan: better life expectancy figure (83 years);  government spends considerably less money on healthcare-> 52.381/person.

-US government allocates: twice that amount, citizens: life expectancy -> 78 years. 

- Dutch people: live->80, gov -> spends  $3,481

Overall:

-J gov: much less $ -> HC, more beds, pp live longer.

The table takes a closer look at funding and life expectancy in three of these countries. Although Japan has a much better life expectancy figure (83 years) than the other two countries, its government spends considerably less money on healthcare, contributing just 52.381 per person. In contrast, the US government allocates well over twice that amount, yet its citizens have a life expectancy of only 78 years. Meanwhile, Dutch people can expect to live to be 80 and the government spends $3,481 on each citizen.