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[Vikram S] Writing Practice Test 444512

Task 1

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The chart below shows global sales of the top five mobile phone brands between 2009 and 2013.

Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below.

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

You should write at least 150 words.

Writing task 1

The Bar graph shows the global sales of five top mobile phone brands between 2009 and 2013. Out of 5 companies except Nokia and LG the sales have increased between this period.

In 2009 Nokia was a leading company in mobile phones with the highest sales of around 450, but since then their sales is decreasing and in 2013 it became 250. On the other hand samsung has shown a dramatic increase in their sales they went from 225 in 2009 to 450 in 2013 and is the top company in 2013.

Sales of LG has decreased from 125 in 2009 to 75 in 2013. They were leading company in 2009 among Nokia and Samsung but in 2013 their sales have made them 4th among the top 5. But Apple is seen to overshoot their sales, from only 25 sales in 2009 to over 150 sales in 2013.

ZTE is a small and steady company their sales increased from 50 in 2009 to around 60 in 2013. Their sales have the least difference among the other companies.

Task 2

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic.

Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding change. Others, however, think that change is always a good thing.

Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

You should write at least 250 words.

Writing task 2

Change is sometimes frightening and sometimes exciting, it depends on people and the situation. Some prefer to spend their lives doing the same thing and avoiding any change in it, some prefer change.

Avoiding change can sometimes be seen as cowardness and inflexible. People who are not used to change can become very uncomfortable when they are faced with a little disturbance to their normal routine. Continuing same routine for the whole life is difficult and un-neccessary. One might get bore due to lack of excitement, boredum and dullness can make a mind inactive. They should try some new things or maybe adapt some changes in thier routine every now and then. Taking a break from regular routine is always beneficial for efficiancy, that is why people take vacation to cool off and reset their mind.

Some people think change is always a good thing, well it is not always depending on the situation. A change which is beneficial for the persons life, like doing meditation. exercises, yoga is always a good thing. Going for hiking or vacation to take break from daily routine is good changes. A simple change can be seen as adventure which make ones life exciting. But a change can be harmful too, like switching careers or making life changing decisions which can be harmful in the future. A simple thing such as diet, change in diet can also be harmful is many cases. People who travel for change knows the reality of this, it might be exciting at first and looks good from the outside but continuous change in temperature, diet, altitude, time difference can lead to illness. Jet lags are the example of harmful side-effects of change.

In conclusion, Change is a good thing but constant change can be harmful too. People who see change as a good thing have to keep in mind that sometimes continuing the same lifestyle is beneficial foe the body. People who are frightened about change have to challenge themselves to do something out of their normal routine.

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