Need to enrich your vocab for summarizing data in Writing Task 1? Follow this story to get more information.
The task in IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 is to summarize relevant information presented in the form of a graph, diagram, map or table.
The limit is at least 150 words & the time within which you have to complete it is 2 minutes. So, it is of utmost importance that you use the appropriate words.
Moreover, as both lexical resource and grammatical range contribute 25% each to your overall score, vocabulary is very significant.
Let us check out some important words that are suitable for this task.
"Other than 'Over'
- Slightly over
- Marginally over
- Considerably more than"
"Instead of 'Less than'
- Close to
- Slightly less than
- Close to
- Almost"
"Alternatives for these 'Fractions' & 'Proportions'
50% – exactly a half
27% – roughly one quarter
72% – significant majority
12% – a small minority "
In order to learn similar and more words and check out samples of how to use them, click on the link below.