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Writing · Task 1 · Mock Test Series 3

WRITING TASK 1

150+ words · 20 min suggested · Lesson 8 of 10 · 25 XP

Prompt

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The table below shows the number of international tourist arrivals (in millions) to five countries in 2010, 2015, and 2019, together with the percentage change between 2010 and 2019.

| Country | 2010 | 2015 | 2019 | % change 2010-2019 | |---|---:|---:|---:|---:| | France | 77.6 | 84.5 | 90.2 | +16.2 | | Spain | 52.7 | 68.1 | 83.5 | +58.4 | | Turkey | 31.4 | 39.5 | 51.2 | +63.1 | | Japan | 8.6 | 19.7 | 31.9 | +270.9 | | Egypt | 14.1 | 9.1 | 13.0 | -7.8 |

Write at least 150 words.

ShapeTask 1 paragraph map
1Introduction20–30 words
  • Paraphrase the chart description.
  • State what the visual covers — years, groups, place.
2Overview30–45 words
  • Two sentences only.
  • Biggest trend + most notable comparison — no data yet.
3Body 150–60 words
  • Report main group or highest values with figures.
  • Use precise trend verbs (rose sharply, plateaued).
4Body 250–60 words
  • Report the contrasting group or lowest values.
  • Draw a comparison — ratios, differences, or timings.

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Task achievement

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Coherence & cohesion

Logical flow between ideas; paragraphs signposted with varied linkers.

Lexical resource

Range and accuracy of vocabulary; natural collocations.

Grammar

Range of structures used accurately; few errors impede meaning.