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Writing

WRITING

WRITING TASK 1

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.


The charts below show the results of a survey of adult education. The first chart
shows the reasons why adults decide to study. The pie chart shows how people
think the costs of adult education should be shared.
Write a report for a university lecturer, describing the information shown below.
You should write at least 150 words.

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Helpful for current job


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To able to change
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To meet people
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How the costs of each Taxpayer Individual


course should be shared 25% 40%

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Practice Test 1

WRITING TASK 2

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.


Present a written argument or case to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the
following topic:
There are many different types of music in the world today. Why do we need
music? Is the traditional music of a country more important than the
International music that is heard everywhere nowadays?
You should write at least 250 words.
Use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples
and relevant evidence.

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Writing

WRITING
WRITING TASK 1

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.


The diagram below shows how the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
collects up-to-the-minute information on the weather in order to produce
reliable forecasts.
Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown
below.
You should write at least 150 words.

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Practice Test 2

WRITING TASK 2

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.


Present a written argument or case to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the
following topic.
Should wealthy nations be required to share their wealth among poorer
nations by providing such things as food and education? Or is it the
responsibility of the governments of poorer nations to look after their
citizens themselves?
You should write at least 250 words.
Use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples

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and with relevant evidence.

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Practice Test 3

WRITING

WRITING TASK 1

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task


The chart below shows the amount of money per week spent on fast foods in
Britain. The graph shows the trends in consumption of fast foods.
Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below.
You should write at least 150 words.
Expenditure on fast foods by income groups

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Consumption of fast foods 1970 1990


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Writing

WRITING TASK 2

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.


Present a written argument or case to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the
following topic:
News editors decide what to broadcast on television and what to print in
newspapers. What factors do you think influence these decisions? Do we
become used to bad news? Would it be better if more good news was
reported?
You should write at least 250 words.
Use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with

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examples and relevant evidence.

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Writing

WRITING

WRITING TASK 1

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.


Chorleywood is a village near London whose population has increased
steadily since the middle of the nineteenth century. The map below shows
the development of the village.
Write a report for a university lecturer describing the development of the
village.
You should write at least 150 words.

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Practice Test 4

WRITING TASK 2
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Present a written argument or case to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the
following topic:
The idea of having a single career is becoming an old fashioned one. The
new fashion mil be to have several careers or ways of earning money and
further education will be something that continues throughout life.
You should write at least 250 words.
Use your own ideas, knowledge and experience and support your arguments with examples
and relevant evidence.

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