The graph below gives information about international tourist arrivals in different parts of the world.
Summarise the information be selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Graph: http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/4109/gi3a.jpg
Given is the chart comparing the number of foreign visitors in various regions throughout the world from 1990 to 2005. It is evident that there was an upward trend in international tourist arrivals in all the areas under study.
More specifically, North America dominated as the figure grew exponentially from 70 million in 1990 to 90 million in 2000 before decreasing fractionally over the next 5 years. Additionally, starting at just over 30 million, the international arrival in Central and Eastern Europe rocketed and tripled to approx...
- In many countries, the proportion of older people is increasing steadily. Do you think its is a positive or negative change to the society. 85
- When a country develops its technology, the traditional skills and ways of life die out. It is pointless to try and keep them alive. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? 75
- The charts below give information on the ages of the populations of Yemen and Italy in 2000 and projections for 2050.Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features. and make comparisons where relevant. 80
- In many parts of the world children and teenagers are committing more crimes Why is this happening How should they by punished 78
- Some people think that a sense of competition in children should be encouraged. Others believe that children who are taught to co-operate rather than compete become more useful adults. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. 90
Sentence: More specifically, North America dominated as the figure went up exponentionally from 70 million in 1990 to 90 million in 2000 before decreasing fractionally over the next 5 years.
Error: exponentionally Suggestion: No alternate word
It is on top list:
http://www.testbig.com/essay-categories/ielts
Attribute Value Ideal
Score: 8.5 out of 9
Category: Excellent Excellent
No. of Grammatical Errors: 0 2
No. of Spelling Errors: 1 2
No. of Sentences: 9 10
No. of Words: 192 200
No. of Characters: 976 1000
No. of Different Words: 123 100
Fourth Root of Number of Words: 3.722 4.0
Average Word Length: 5.083 4.6
Word Length SD: 2.84 2.4
No. of Words greater than 5 chars: 75 60
No. of Words greater than 6 chars: 57 50
No. of Words greater than 7 chars: 29 40
No. of Words greater than 8 chars: 20 20
Use of Passive Voice (%): 0 0
Avg. Sentence Length: 21.333 21.0
Sentence Length SD: 4.899 7.5
Use of Discourse Markers (%): 0.556 0.12
Sentence-Text Coherence: 0.394 0.35
Sentence-Para Coherence: 0.6 0.50
Sentence-Sentence Coherence: 0.054 0.07
Number of Paragraphs: 3 4