Tips for Task 1 IELTS Writing

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1. Introducing the topic

The graph shows… / The table reveals…
The chart displays… / The diagram illustrates…
Some interesting facts concerning… are revealed in the diagram.
Several key trends are revealed by the graph showing…

2. Introducing the first set of data:
Beginning with the…
To begin with the…
Let me begin by describing the…

3. Introducing the second set of data

Meanwhile, the… shows that…
As for the… , it shows that…
Turning to the… , it can be seen that…

Introducing the first major trend:
First of all, it is clear that…
Most noticeably of all, it can be seen that…
The first result worth pointing out is that…

3. Introducing lesser trends

Another trend that can be observed is that…
It is also worth pointing out that…
Also worth noting is that…

Exceptions to the main trend:
However, this was not always the case.
However, it should be pointed out that…
There was one noticeable exception, however.

4. Comparing and contrasting

Similarly, … / By contrast, …
A similar trend can be observed in…
The results for… , however, reveal a markedly different trend.

5. Adding figures

The figures were X and Y respectively.
…, at X. / …, with Y. (Usage note: use ‘at’ when you mean ‘the figure was’; use ‘with’ when you mean ‘something had’)
…, at/with X and Y respectively.

6.Concluding and summarising

To sum up, … / In summary, … / In short, …
Overall, … / On the whole, …
The main thing that can be observed here is that…