In this video, I will give you the general process for writing task 1 and how to apply it in each type of chart or graph. First, you need to know the common structure of task 1 before you start.
Task 1 includes 20 minutes and asks you to describe the data which is shown in maps, flow diagrams or image comparison charts. Therefore, to maximize your score, remember to follow the 3-step process below:
- Step 1: Analyze the general task and data (static data or movement data, timescales and units?)
- Step 2: Group data, identify common trends and exceptions and choose the main features
- Step 3: Writing essay (using paraphrased words and data collected from step 1 and 2 to finish)
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