IELTS Writing samples
Model answers across every band, from 6 to 9. See how a well-structured response reads — with the exact cohesion, vocabulary, and grammar that earns each score.
2 samples
8.5band
Task 1 Academic · process
The diagram below illustrates the process by which recycled paper is produced from used paper. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features.
The flowchart illustrates the step-by-step process of how waste paper is transformed into usable recycled paper. Overall, the paper recycling process is a continuous, multi-stage operation that can be broadly divided into three main phases: the initial collection and sorting of waste…
8.5band
Task 1 Academic · bar chart
The bar chart below shows the average number of hours per week spent on unpaid domestic work by men and women in six countries in 2023. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The bar chart compares the weekly hours that men and women devoted to unpaid household work in six countries in 2023. The most striking feature is that women performed more domestic work than men in every country surveyed, although the size of…