Hướng dẫn làm bài ĐỀ THI IELTS 03/02/2018

Report Plan:

• Paraphrase:  gives details about>shows, illustrates; spending>expenditure.  Write one sentence for each type of diagram.
• Summary/overview paragraph: (1) total family income fell (2) percentage spent on fruits and vegetables rose significantly in 2013.
• Paragraph 3: total household income fell; proportion spent on food and clothes rose (see the table).
• Paragraph 4: Compare spending on clothes (% falls) with spending on fruits and vegetables/dairy products (% increases).
• Paragraph 5: Compare spending on ‘other food and drink’ (stable) and meat and fish (% decreases).

Essay Plan:

• Introduction: stricter punishments are necessary.  They are not the only way to improve road safety – there are other effective measures. So, disagree with the statement.
• Paragraph 2:  stricter punishments will be effective – motoring offenses are crimes.  Non-custodial sentences – heavy fines, driving bans.  Prison sentences – serious offences e.g. drinking and driving (UK example).
• Paragraph 3:  additional measures (1) install speed cameras (2) traffic calming (3) vehicle inspections.
• Conclusion:  repeat opinion that harsher penalties and other measures are necessary.