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                                              a comprehensive Appendix highlighting the features of the
                  extras                                        STUDENT RESOURCE PAGES I  WRITING APPENDIX
                                                         most important types of diagrams






                                                       Writing Appendix

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                                 Task 1 is a short summary of at least 150 words which is based on one or more
                                 given diagrams.
                                 It should have the following structure:
                                                    Refer to the information in the rubric and say what
                                  Introduction
                                                    the diagram(s) is/are about.
                                                    Assess information in one or two paragraphs,
                                  Main body
                                                    comparing and contrasting  igures or illustrations.
                                                    Repeat the salient points and re lect on the title of
                                  Conclusion
                                                    the diagram(s).
                                 There are di ferent types of diagrams, such as:
                  suggested           Bar charts               Pie charts             Line graphs
                 writing plan         180,000
                                      160,000
                                      140,000               73      327            80
                                                 Bachelor's
                                      120,000                                      60
                                                 Master's
                                     100,000     PhD                               40
                                      80,000     Secondary school   22
                                                 education
                                      60,000     Vocational training    Fatal accidents  20
                                      40,000
                                                                        Serious accidents  0
                                      20,000                                                  May  July
                                                                        Slight accidents  January  March  April  June  August
                                       0                                              February
                                         Education opted for by
                                         students in city X in year Y                     WHEAT  BARLEY  OATS
                                      Flow charts                Tables                Diagrams
                                                                                   expertise     growth
                                   select   roast co fee   grind co fee
                                   optimum  beans  beans       January  February  March  April  stability  synergy
                                                           WHEAT  76.800  85.500  163.500  56.300
                                                           BARLEY  21.500  18.900  32.400  15.700
                                          deliver   package   OATS  2.350  1.820  3.580  1.700
                                  brew co fee
                                          packages  co fee                                 big idea
                                 When writing your summary, there are several guidelines you should take into
                                 consideration:
                                 1  Be accurate
                                                                           180,000              Bachelor's
                                 •  Consider the graph, which illustrates                       Master's
                                                                           160,000
                                    the educational choices made by                             PhD
                                                                           140,000              Secondary
                                    students in a speci ic city in a                            school
                                    speci ic year:                         120,000              education
                                                                                                Vocational
                                                                           100,000              training
                                 Which is more correct? Complete the
                                                                            80,000
                                 sentence.
                                                                            60,000
                                                                  opted to pursue
                                                                            40,000
                                 a Bachelor’s degree in year Y.
                                                                            20,000
                                 A  158,000 students                           0
                                                                                     Education opted for by
                                 B  Roughly 158,000 students                        students in city X in year Y
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                                    guidelines helping candidates to analyse the writing task, come up
                                   with ideas and organise them to produce a coherent piece of writing
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