By Wordcraft Publishing in IELTS Writing Course — Apr 8, 2023

IELTS Writing Course: Lesson 8 - Charts & Tables

In this lesson, we will focus on some of the most common formats you may be presented with for academic IELTS writing task 1: Bar charts and tables.

Academic writing task 1 very commonly uses different types of charts or tables to present data for the main question. (Photo by Markus Spiske / Unsplash).

Welcome to the final lesson of this IELTS writing course! We have covered many of the potential formats for writing task 1 in previous lessons such as line graphs, processes and also letter writing for the general IELTS test, but in this lesson we will focus on some of the most common formats you may be presented with for academic IELTS writing task 1: Bar charts and tables. In lesson 4, we looked at describing data using typical grammar and collocations and now, we will look at some typical vocabulary that will be useful for these formats as well. Watch the video below for more information.