Household Waste Recycling by Type in Four Cities
Academic Task 1 · at least 150 words · about 20 minutes
The chart below shows the percentage of household waste recycled in four cities by waste type. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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Structure checklist
- 1Introduction: paraphrase what the chart shows
- 2Overview: the two or three main trends — no numbers needed
- 3Details: compare key figures, grouped logically
- 4No opinions or reasons — describe only
Useful language
- Overall, it is clear that
- rose sharply to
- accounted for the largest share
- by contrast,
How it's scored
Task Achievement depends heavily on a clear overview. Aim for 150–190 words.
What's next
Reach 150 words, then get your estimated band with quoted feedback on each criterion.