Let’s Start :- writing task 1 for ielts //ielts pie chart band 9 vocabulary
Six Different pie charts proportion which tell us band 9 vocabulary
PIE CHART:- Starting lines
According to the chart ………………………………………………………………….
We can see from the pie chart ……………………………………………………….
The chart shows that ……………………………………………………………………
- Rent makes up half of the living expenses.
- Half of the living expenses.
- Rent accounts for 50% of the total.
50% of the living expenses is rent.(Do not start with Number)- Fifty percent of the living expenses is rent.
- Fifty per cent of the living expenses is rent.
Now we learn about most important vocabulary.
According to the pie chart, tea accounts for 42% of the total.(Wrong)
IMPORTANT VOCABULARY
Exactly, Precisely – 42%
Around, Approximately, nearly, close to, roughly – 40%
Slightly above, just over – 40%
Slightly below, just under – 45%
- According to the pie chart, tea accounts for precisely/exactly 42% of the total.(Right)
- According to the pie chart, tea accounts for close to 40% of the total.
- According to the pie chart, tea accounts for slightly above 40% of the total.
- According to the pie chart, tea accounts for just under 45% of the total.
- According to the pie chart, tea accounts for slightly below 45% of the total.
- According to the pie chart, tea accounts for well under 45% of the total.
General way to talk about percents
Small – Large
Lowest – Highest
A small fraction | Is coffee. |
A small percentage | Is coffee. |
A small number | Is coffee. |
The lowest percentage | Is coffee. |
A very small percentage | Is coffee. |
A very small proportion | Is coffee. |
A large fraction | Is tea. |
A large percentage | Is tea. |
A large number | Is tea. |
The highest percentage | Is tea. |
A very large percentage | Is tea. |
A very large proportion | Is tea. |
- Coffee makes up a small fraction of the total(10%).
Or
- Coffee makes up a small fraction of the total at 10%.
MOST IMPORTANT VOCABULARY FOR PIE CHART
*5% | One in twenty |
*10% | One in ten |
*20% | A fifth |
*25% | A quarter |
*24% | Nearly a quarter |
*75% | Three quarters
25+25+25=75 |
*40% | Two fifths |
20+20=40 | |
*42% | More than two fifths
20+20=40 (2% extra) |
*80% | Four fifths |
*50% | Half |
*52% | More than half
25+25=50 (2% Extra) |
*51% | Just over half |
*49% | Just under half |
*60% | Three fifths |
*66% | Two thirds |
1 to 5 or 10% A small number of/percentage of/proportion of/amount of…………….
65 to 75% A significant number of/percentage of/proportion of/amount of ………..
75 to 90% A very large majority of/amount of/number of/proportion of ……………….
65 to 75% A significant number of/percentage of/proportion of/amount of …………
Example:-
*A significant number of people spend their leisure time playing badminton.
*Badminton accounts for 75% of the total.
*According to the pie chart, football accounts for well under 30% of the total.
*The number of people playing badminton was slightly above than basketball.
Slightly below, just under, just over……………………………………………………………………..
Around, approximately, nearly, almost, close to ……………………………………………………….
these keywords we can also use in bar chart,line graph,table etc.
I will discuss all step by step up coming posts…..
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Very Helpful Post
Thank Dear Kirpal singh G
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