Wednesday, 31 July 2019

Task 1 Cambridge 11 Test 1 - Percentage of Water for Different Purposes in 6 Areas of the World (Pie Charts)

You should spend about 20 minute on this task.

The charts below show the percentage of water used for different purposes in six areas of the world.

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

Write at least 150 words.







MODEL ESSAY:


The six pie charts compare the water usage for three different purposes in six regions of the world, namely, Europe, South America, South East Asia, Central Asia, Africa, North America.

Overall, water is mostly consumed for agricultural purposes. Central Asia leads with the highest percentage of water consumption among the six regions of the world.

Taking a closer look at the information, it can be seen that Africa with a consumption rate of 84%, followed closely by South East Asia 81% also use high amounts of water for agricultural reasons. On the contrary, in Europe only 39% of water is used for the same purpose. Similarly, North America has a lower water consumption for agricultural reasons. However, though North America and Europe do not use up much water for crop planting they do use large amounts of water for industrial reasons;48% and 53% respectively. Comparatively, Central Asia (5%) and Africa (7%) show the least water consumption for industrial use.

On the other hand, the region with the highest amount of water consumption for domestic purposes is South America. Central Asia and South Asia have the least consumption for domestic purposes. They both have a percentage use of only 7% each.

197 words
Band 9
Ya-Ngoye

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