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IELTS Writing Topics: Technology

AI, the internet, social platforms, gadgets and how technology changes daily life.

11 practice questions

Academic · Task 1 beginner

Smartphone Usage by Age Group

The bar chart below shows the percentage of people in six age groups who used a smartphone every day in 2023. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting …

Technology
Academic · Task 1 intermediate

Data Centre Electricity Use by Region

The line graph below shows the estimated and projected electricity use of data centres in three regions between 2010 and 2030. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting …

Technology
Academic · Task 1 intermediate

Hydroelectric Power Generation

The diagram below shows how electricity is generated in a hydroelectric power station. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. …

Technology
Academic · Task 2 advanced

Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace

Artificial intelligence and automation are increasingly replacing human workers in various industries. While this brings efficiency and cost savings, it also leads to unemployment and social challenges. What …

Technology
Academic · Task 2 advanced

Space Exploration Investment

Governments spend billions of dollars on space exploration while many people on Earth lack basic necessities like clean water, healthcare, and education. Some argue that space exploration is …

Technology
Academic · Task 2 beginner

Self-Checkout Machines in Supermarkets

Many supermarkets now provide self-checkout machines so that customers can scan and pay for their own shopping instead of queuing for a cashier. Do the advantages of this …

Technology
Academic · Task 1 intermediate

UK Internet Usage by Age Group 2010-2020

The chart below shows the percentage of UK citizens using the internet by age group from 2010 to 2020. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main …

Technology
Academic · Task 1 intermediate

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1: Technology Adoption Rates Table

The table below illustrates the percentage of households in a developed country owning or subscribing to five different smart technologies from 2010 to 2023. Summarise the information by …

Technology
General Training · Task 2 intermediate

Technology and Children

Children today spend increasing amounts of time using electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. Some people believe this technology use is beneficial for children's development, while …

Technology
General Training · Task 2 intermediate

Smart Home Devices in Everyday Life

Many families now install smart devices in their homes, such as voice-controlled speakers, heating systems that can be adjusted from a phone, and connected door locks. Do the …

Technology
General Training · Task 2 intermediate

Digital ID Cards for Public Services

Some governments propose a single digital identity card that citizens would use to access healthcare, tax records, banking and other public services. What are the advantages and disadvantages? …

Technology

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