Our Instagram follower LP took IELTS in India a few days ago and remembered these writing questions. Interestingly, earlier this year, the exact same Writing Task 1 has been seen in IELTS in Vietnam.
Writing test
Writing task 1 (a report)
The diagrams below show the structure of a solar panel and how it can be used to heat air and water.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
* Note: these aren’t the actual diagrams given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration.
Writing task 2 (an essay)
Some countries invest a significant amount of money in promoting the use of bicycles. Why do you think this is the case? Does it have a positive or a negative impact on individuals and the society?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.