Hướng dẫn làm bài ĐỀ THI IELTS 06/04/2019

Report Plan:

• Paraphrase paragraph:  shows>illustrates;  percentage>proportion; males and females>men and women; from 1980 to 2010> between the years 1980 and 2010.
• Overview summary/paragraph: (1) the percentage of overweight males was higher than the percentage of females (2) the percentages generally rose over the period.
• Paragraph 3: report the figures and describe the trend for males
• Paragraph 4:  contrast the figures for women: report the figures and describe the trends.

Essay Plan:

• Introduction: refer to the task question.  2 important reasons, and ways in which the problem can be tackled
• Paragraph 2:  reason – traditional life has disappered (1) at work – people work indoors, no contact with nature (2) culture – disappearance of festivals connected with the natural world e.g. spring or harvest celebrations.  Young people interested in electronic media instead
• Paragraph 3:  solutions –(1) get involved in voluntary environmental work (2) more study of nature and the environment in school (3) more nature documentaries in the media
• Conclusion:  reasons can be identified, but there are ways to deal with the problem.