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Academic Writing Task 1

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The line graph below shows the average monthly temperatures in three major cities.

Line Graph: Average monthly temperatures in three major cities

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.

One box per paragraph, then compare with Band 9.
184 words · 4 paragraphs
Introduction

The line graph provides information about the mean monthly temperatures in three major cities over a year.

Overview

At a glance, it is evident that each city experiences distinct temperature patterns throughout the year, with one city maintaining relatively consistent temperatures, while the other two exhibit significant fluctuations. Additionally, there is a clear correlation between the time of year and temperature changes in each city.

Body 1

In terms of specific details, City A's temperature varies dramatically from around -5 degrees in January to approximately 25 degrees in July. Similarly, City B also sees a considerable shift from roughly 15 degrees in January to a peak of 40 degrees in July. However, after July, both cities experience a steady decrease in temperature, returning to their starting points by December.

Body 2

In contrast, City C's temperature remains relatively stable throughout the year, hovering around 20 degrees. There is a slight increase to about 25 degrees in the middle of the year, around June and July, before it drops back to the average temperature. This suggests a minimal seasonal impact on City C's climate compared to the other two cities.

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