Writing Ac Practice3
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Candidate Number
Academic Writing
Time 1 hour
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so.
Write your name and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page.
Read the instructions for each task carefully.
Answer both of the tasks.
Write at least 150 words for Task 1.
Write at least 250 words for Task 2.
Write your answers in the answer booklet.
Write clearly in pen or pencil. You may make alterations, but make sure your work is
easy to read.
At the end of the test, hand in both this question paper and your answer booklet.
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WRITING TASK 1
The graph below shows the proportion of four different materials that were
recycled from 1982 to 2010 in a particular country.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and
make comparisons where relevant.
80
70
60
Paper & cardboard
per cent
50
Glass containers
40 Alumininium cans
30 Plastics
20
10
0
1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010
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WRITING TASK 2
Learning English at school is often seen as more important than learning local
languages. If these are not taught, many are at risk of dying out.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own
knowledge or experience.
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