IELTS Writing Task 1 Template - Pie Chart
How to write IELTS Writing Task 1 pie chart
Pie Chart Essay Structure
1
Introduction (Overview)
Paraphrase + State the largest and smallest portions.
2
Body 1 - Major Portions
Describe the largest portions and compare them.
3
Body 2 - Remaining Portions
Describe smaller portions, note changes (if there are 2 charts).
Sample Phrases
Accounted for the largest proportionWas equivalent toMade upA significant difference
Important Notes
- Task 1 requires a minimum of 150 words
- Do not include personal opinions
- Always include an Overview paragraph
- Compare and contrast data
- Use past tense for old data, present perfect for recent data