IELTS WRITING RECENT ACTUAL TESTS 2015 (the first moths of 2015,... updating ) Chào các bạn mình là Nguyễn Khắc Thức, mình ở Đà Nẵng. Mình biên soạn và tổng hợp TUYỂN TẬP ĐỀ THI THẬT IELTS WRITING này để giúp các bạn nắm rõ những vấn đề ra gần đây, để đạt kì thi IELTS điểm cao hơn. My advice: To gain your higher IELTS score, you should use COLLOCATION, TOPIC-RELATED VOCABULARY for improve your writing and speaking in a formal and natural style. In addition, this enables you to enhace the skill guess the meaning/word Reading tests 10-01-2015 The bar chart below shows the percentage of adults of different age who used the Internet every day from 2003 to 2006 Leaders and directors in an organisation are normally older people. Some people think younger leader would be better. Do u agree or disagree? 1
17-01-2015 The line graph shows the sales of children s books, adult s fictions and educational books between 2002 and 2006 in one country. Some people think that there should be some strict controls on noise. Others think that they could just make as much noise as they want. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 29-01-2015 Task 1: The diagram bellows shows the stages of producing canned fruits. It is now possible for scientists and tourists to travel to remote natural environment, such as South Pole. Do the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages? 31-01-2015 2
The bar chart shows the percentage of the total world population in four countries in 1995 and 2002, and projections for 2050. Some people say that too much attention and too many resources are given in the protection of wild animals and birds. Do you agree or disagree about this opinion? 07-02-2015 Many museums and historical sites are mainly visited by tourists but not local people. Why is this the case and what can be done to attract more local people to visit these places? 12-02-2015 Task 1: The table below gives information the satisfaction rate in a course of first-year students. Pre-course information Teaching Tutor Resource (print) Other resources 3
Economics 59 95 92 81 62 Law 72 62 76 70 80 Commerce 95 95 93 86 81 Unit: percent (%) Task 2: Some people think that the best way to ensure road safety is to increase the minimum legal age for driving cars or riding motorbikes. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 14-02-2015 The diagram below illustrates how a simple filter water is constrcuted and how it functions to produce clean drinking water. The use of mobile phone is as antisocial as smoking. Smoking is banned in certain places so mobile should be banned like soking. To what extet do you agree or disagree? 4
28-02-2015 The chart below shows the expenditure on three categories with different proportions among residents in the UK. Some students prefer to take a year off between school and university, to work or to travel. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages? 12-03-2015 China The table describes the changes of people who went for international travel in 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2005. (million) Area 1990 1995 2000 2005 5
Africa 18.2 20.8 26.9 28.7 America 680.5 112.5 118.2 113.2 Asia and the Pacific 60.2 80.3 117.44 135.8 Europe 280.2 390.3 393.2 400.2 Middle West 9.8 11.3 13.5 15.8 Total 448.9 615.2 669.2 693.7 14-03-2015 The chart below compares the resources used to make 1000 disposable cups in different materials: polystyrene and paper, and the following table shows the amount of different elements required for making polystyrene and paper cups. 6
Nowadays, many families have both parents working. Some working parents believe other family members like grandparents can take care of their children, while others think childcare centres provide the best care. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 21-03-2015 The maps below show the developments of a college campus between 1975 and 2010. The other map is about proposed future plan by 2020. 7
Task 2: Some people think that famous people can help international aid organizations to draw attention to important problems. Others believe that the celebrities can make the problems seem less important. Discuss both views and give your opinion. 28/03/2015: Task 1: The charts below show how many hours each week people work in industrial sectors in European countries in 2002. 8
Task 2: Some people think that the increasing use of computers and mobile phones in communication has negative effects on young people's reading and writing skills. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 10-04-2015 The graph and chart give information and forecast about the vehicle and CO2 emission in England and Wales between 2000 and 2020. 9
The older people who need employment have to compete with younger ones at the same job. What problems can this create? What are some solutions? 18-04-2015 The table below shows the population proportions of males per 100 females in 6 different areas from 1950 to 2005. Africa Asia Europe North and Central America Oceania North America 1950 97.8 105.3 89/4 100.1 100 103.9 2050 99.2 104.9 92.8 96.9 97.5 99.3 Some people think that schools should reward students who show the best academic results, while others believe that it is more important to reward all students for your improvement. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 25-04-2015 10
Task 1: The graph below shows a survey conducted for the places in which people gain access to the Internet from 1998 to 2004 unit: percentage Young people who commit crimes should be treated in the same as adults by authorities. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 09-05-2015 Task 1: The table gives information about high School Teacher's salary from 5 countries Task 2: Developments in technology has brought various environmental problems. Some believe that people need to live simpler lives to solve environmental problems. Others, however, believe technology is the way to solve these problems. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 16-05-2015 Many people argue that in order to improve educational quality, high school students are encouraged to make comments or even criticism on their teachers. Others think it will lead to 11
loss of respect and discipline in the classroom. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 21-05-2015 Nowadays, more and more people decide to have children later in their life. What are the reasons? What are the effects on society and family life? 30-05-2015 Many people believe that international tourism is a bad thing for their country. What are the reasons for this? What are solutions to change negative attitudes? 13-06-2015 Because the city traffic and housing problems, the government encourages enterprises have moved to the countryside. Do you think benefits outweigh the drawbacks? 18-06-2015 In some countries, high proportion of criminal acts are committed by teenagers. What are the causes of this problem and some solutions to solves this? 27-06-2015 Task1: the first graph shows the number of train passengers in the city of Sydney ( Australian) between 1995 and 2004. The second graph shows the percentage of train running on time reach target Many people do not feel safe either at home or when they are out. What are the causes of this trend, and What can be done people feel safer? 04-07-2015 12
Task 1: Bar chart compare the number of boys and girls taking part in some activities. Task 2: Some people think that young people should be required to do unpaid work helping people in the community. Are disadvantages of this requirement greater than the benefits for the community and individuals? Một số nguồn tham khảo: - 25 bài mẫu của ielts-simon.com : http://www.mediafire.com/view/rnwwz1020tb3egy/ielts_writing_task_2_-_sample.pdf - 15 bài mẫu band 8.0 từ ielts-blog.com; http://www.mediafire.com/view/54psr9i52ax8gja/ielts_essays_band_8.0.pdf - Tập bài mẫu của Kiran http://www.mediafire.com/view/dyzu62u7fvuabp4/sample_essay_-_past_paper.pdf - A solution to IELTS Writing score 8.0 http://www.mediafire.com/view/62897u49uapacb4/a_sollution_to_score_8_in_ielts_writi ng.pdf - Từ vựng theo topic của Cambridge https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=6e3f7464d8cb1cf!4112&authkey=!agtf064347bpbu&ithint=folder%2c - 570 academic words: http://www.mediafire.com/?yurkxf8tnf0g1ib http://www.mediafire.com/?45zhd4yby58as81 - Từ điển: Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary 8th edition: https://www.fshare.vn/folder/t1ywd26q8t - Oxford Collocation Dictionary: https://www.mediafire.com/folder/urey6ygbxp0hrr7,n410pnsm5zc8kts/shared 13
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