IELTS Writing Task 1 – Sample 2

The graph below shows radio and television audiences throughout the day in 1992.
Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Answer:The line chart shows the percentage of the population of radio and television audiences that is over 4 years old throughout the day. The data in 1992 shows that most people listen to radio in the morning and watch television at night.

The most interesting figure is that  the number of people who listen to radio rose dramatically in the morning and reached a peak at 8 ‘clock. From then onwards, they decline gradually until 2 pm. At the peak time of radio listeners, there was just under 30% of the UK population who listen to radio. Time for television is contrast to radio because less people watch television in the morning. The television audiences rose gradually from 6 am to 2 pm, although it dropped slightly between 10 am and 12 am. After that, the percentage of television audiences rose dramatically from 2 pm to 8 pm and it peaked at 8 pm and was stable until 10 pm. At peak time, there was over 40% of the UK population watching television. The size of television audience begin to drop dramatically at 10 pm and get the lowest between 2 am and 4 am.

In summary, the UK people like listen to radio in the morning and watching television at night. Besides, the percentage of television is higher than that of radio for overall.

Comments:

Score 6.5 – 7.