Time allowed: 60 minutes Total tasks: 2
Instructions:
- You should spend about 20 minutes on Task 1.
- You should spend about 40 minutes on Task 2.
- Task 2 contributes twice as much as Task 1 to the Writing score.
WRITING TASK 1
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The diagram below shows the stages involved in recycling plastic bottles.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
Your answer (minimum 150 words):
_______________________________________________________________________________
WRITING TASK 2
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Write about the following topic:
In some countries, many more people are choosing to live alone nowadays than in the past.
What are the reasons for this? Is this a positive or negative development?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
Your answer (minimum 250 words):
_______________________________________________________________________________