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Words and Phrases Used in Ielts Task 1

The document provides a list of words and phrases commonly used to describe trends in IELTS Task 1 writing. It includes terms to indicate if values are rising, falling, or staying stable over time, as well as adjectives, adverbs, and verbs used to describe the degree and rate of change shown in data, graphs, and comparisons. Key terms are organized into tables based on their meaning and use for discussing trends in topics like amounts, numbers, percentages, and rates over different time periods from years to decades.

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Words and Phrases Used in Ielts Task 1

The document provides a list of words and phrases commonly used to describe trends in IELTS Task 1 writing. It includes terms to indicate if values are rising, falling, or staying stable over time, as well as adjectives, adverbs, and verbs used to describe the degree and rate of change shown in data, graphs, and comparisons. Key terms are organized into tables based on their meaning and use for discussing trends in topics like amounts, numbers, percentages, and rates over different time periods from years to decades.

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WORDS AND PHRASES USED IN IELTS TASK 1

TRENDS
Go up Go down Stable Others
Rise to A rise Dip to A decrease Remain unchanged/ Fluctuate
Increase to An increase Decline to A decline stable/steady/ (fluctuation)
Grow Growth Decrease to A fall consistent/ Peak at
Rocket An upward trend Fall to A drop uninterrupted (Reach the peak
Soar A boom Reduce to A slump Level off of)
Surge A surge Drop to A reduction Level out at Finish at the same
Accelerate An upsurge Slump to Stay constant at level
Boom Maintain the same Plateau at
Climb to level (Reach a plateau
A levelling out at)
No change Exceed
Adj Adv Data Time Adj - Trend Adv - Trend
Dramatic Dramatically The number of In 2020 Rapid Rapidly
Sharp Sharply The figure for In the year 2020 Quick Quickly
Huge Enormously The amount of During Swift Swiftly
Enormous Steeply How much Between and Sudden Suddenly
Steep Substantially How many Over .. years from .. to .. Steady Steadily
Substantial Considerably Percentage Over the next/ following Gradual Gradually
Considerable Significantly Proportion Over a period of 5 years Slow Slowly
Significant Markedly Approximately/Around Over the course of …
Marked Moderately About/Nearly/Roughly years starting from …
Moderate Slightly Just over/ under At the start/beginning of
Slight Minimally Well over/ under the period
Minimal Witness/ Experience
Overview Comparison Graph Show By - to In - of
It is clear/ obvious/ Far higher than Diagram Illustrate Rose to 5% A rise in the rate
noticeable/ In sharp contrast Chart Represent Rose by 5% A rise of 5% in the
undeniable/ Likewise, Reveal rate of
recognizable that On the other hand, Demonstrate
Overall, Whereas/ While Present
As can be seen from Opposing trend Provide
It can be seen from Gain in popularity Indicate
We can see that Drop in popularity Depict
Obviously/ Clearly

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