All General Writing Task 1 Samples / Band 6.0

The charts below show the favorite takeaways of people in Canada and the number of Indian restaurants in Canada between 1960 and 2015.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.


Essay Sample

The pie chart shows that 60% of the takeaways in Canada are from Indian and Chinese restaurants, respectively 26% and 34%. Next among the popular takeaways are Persian and Italian food which seems to be almost equally favored in Canada by 9% and 10%. Thai food takes only 3% and follows a total of 4% of Other international cuisines.

It is clear that Asian food is more popular as Chinese, Indian, Persian, Thai, and Japanese comprise a total of 73% of all takeaway orders in Canada.

There are 11% of the people in Canada who never order takeaways. The least favored takeaways are Japanese, Greek, and Mexican each comprising only 1% of all different international cuisines.

The bar chart shows the continuous increase in the number of Indian restaurants in Canada from 1960 till 2009, then decreasing slightly in two years and then growing back up between 2011 and 2015.