雅思小作文笔记

1、线图: 例： Direction: You should spend no more than 20 minutes on this task. The graph contains information about the price in US dollars of a barrel of oil from 1995 with predictions to 2021.Summarize the main features and make comparis ons where releva nt.Oil Prices开头段：转述原题+时态永远是一般现在时?改变关键词的词性?改变关键词的位

2、置?同义词替代?灵活参加图表中的其它文字信息The graph provides in formati on about the cha nges of crude oil price perbarrel in USdollars since 1995 and predicts the tendency of the oil price till 2021.开头段常用词汇：? The graph / the chart / t he line graph shows ? The graph give past and future data concerning? The graph dem

3、on strates trends in/ an overview of/ trends inShows: indicates/unfolds/ displays/ reveals/ reflects/ relates/illustrates/dem on strates/ describes/ depicts/ portray/ outl in es/provide an overview of 例: The graphs below show the enrolments of overseas students and local students in Britain' s u

4、niversities.The graphs provide information about the proportions of overseas students and local students enrolled in Britain ' s Universities from 1989 to 1999.主体局部1+X句：第一句总结总体趋势，之后分步描述起点，极值，终点 总体趋势:Overall, oil prices in creased by n early four hun dred perce nt from 1995 to 2021, with the most

5、 dramatic in crease in the three years from 2006 to 2021 and this rise is predicted to cont inue into the future.分步描述起点+ 极值+ 终点：Prices started at twenty US dollars a barrel duri ng 1995, and the n rose slightly to approximately twen ty-four dollars in 1998.The cost of a barrel the n dropped for two

6、years, to the lowest poin about eighteen dollars during 2000. After that, there was a steady price rise, reaching about fifty dollars a barrel in 2006.This was followed by a dramatic climb to one hundred dollars in 2021, and after that, the data continue to rise but slightly,fin ally reach ing thehi

7、ghest point of 130 by 2021.主体段常用词汇：第1句话a) The overall trend/ gen eral trend in dicate thatb) There is an overall +某种趋势的名词第2句话之前To be more exact = more exactlyTo be more precise= more preciselyTo be more specific = more specifically上升动词：rise to/ increase to/ go up to/ climb to名词：a rise in/ an in crea

8、se in/ a growth in/ an upward trend in/ a boom in急剧上升：jump/ surge/ shoot up/ soar下降动词：fall to/ decrease to/ dip to/ drop to / go down to/ slumped to 名词：a fall in/ a decline in/ a decrease in/ a slump in/ a reduction in 急剧下降： plummet / plunge速度快Sharp/ dramatic/ drastic/ rapid/ steep缓慢Gradual/ steady/

9、 gen tle/ slow波动Fluctuate around/ a fluctuati on in稳定在Level off at/ level out at/ stabilizeat/ remain constant/ remain steadyat最咼点Peak at/ reach the highest point of最低点Reach the bottom of/ the lowest point of / bottom out at到达Reach/ arrive at/ amount to/ hit/ sta nd at/ register占多少Acco unt for / rep

10、rese nt/ con stitute/ make up/ occupy预测It is suggested/ predicted/ expected/ projected大约Approximately/ roughly/ just over/ under/ around分别Respectively/ separately关于as for/ in terms of/ concerning/ regard ing常用时间过渡词Then/ from this time on wards / from the n onAfter / before ( prior to)其他关联词while/ whe

11、reasHowever/ by con trast/ conv ersely/ on the con trarySimilarly/ likewise重要句型1There be 句型There is an in crease in the nu mber ofThere are in creas in gly more 2纵坐标作主语The nu mber (perce ntage) of went up / dow n3横坐标作主语一般是时间表示经历： see/ wit ness/ experie nee结尾段：paraphrase 趋势句，总结最有特征的点.In summary, it i

12、s predicted that oil prices tends to in crease. Besides, the price in 2021 is projected to be more tha n six times that in 1995.例：The information in the graph below contains information about the cost of a house in Britain over 40 years, with projections into the future.UK House Prices00280141 弼0193

13、51990的5200020052&10 2D1SYearly Interval0059741-7G19'The line graph presents us the UKhouse prices changes in pounds sterling of 45 years from 1970 to 2021.In gen eral, the UK house prices has kept rising since 1970 and willcontinue to rise in the coming five years. At the first five years be

14、tween 1970 and 1975, the house price in UKremains constant at 100 thousand and in the follow ing decade, rose only slightly to 120 by 1985. Then thereis a gentle decrease to around 115 in 1990. The number began to climb again since 1990, but still steadily. However, since 2000, the number jumpedto a

15、 peak of 190 by 2005 and the n bega n to decline.In conclusion, the UKhouse prices are supposed to decline in the five coming years but above 180 thousa nd pounds sterl ing.咼分语言示：Number of full-time teachers of regular schools (in millio ns) in Chi na (1960-1990)in crease/in 1966,1. There be +定语从句 w

16、hichThere was a rise from , which was followed by an decrease / which led to/ which preceded.Accord ing to the figure, there was a sharp decrease in the nu mber of teachers from five million in 1960 to three million in 1962, which was followed by a rapid in crease over the n ext two years.2. Before+

17、 V-ingFrom 1960 to 1962, the number of full-time teachers went down from 5 million to the bottom of 3 million before rising to 5 million in the followi ng two years.3. 并列结构and + until定语从句 whenThe number dropped again from almost six million in 1964 to five million in 1966 and then went up gradually

18、until 1976 when there was a leveling-off at eight million for the next ten years.4. 定语从句which +非谓语动词V-ingFrom that time on wards, there was a slow decrease to 5 milli on which was followed by a rapid in crease of 3 millio n, leveli ng off/ out at 8 million in 1976 and remaining constant at that leve

19、l in the next 10 years.5. 年代作主语+非谓语动词V-ing1986 to 1990 wit nessed a rising nu mber of teachers, peak ing at / reaching the highest point of 10 in 1990.6. 同位语From 1986 to 1990, the figure/ data climbed steadily to 10, the peak of all time.双线图和多线图：分开描述，最后比较。例1:图表标so%40%30%20%10%0%o orj 占s television-r

20、adiofwoIGo®0=9uoqonoooooI ! HIB Ml 98OZZThe graph below shows radio and televisi on audie nces throughout the day in 1992.Perce ntage of UK populati on over 4 years oldTime of day and ni ghtThe graph shows the percentage of radio and televisionaudiences over4 years old in the UK throughout one

21、day of 1992.Gen erally/ on the whole, both graphs in creased before a decreaseafterwards both line graphs fluctuated duri ng a day.中间段： 整体趋势The data in dicatesthat radio liste nersin creased (grow, go up)substa ntially (dramatically, sharply) from 10 perce nt in 6 am to 25% in8 am, a peak of all tim

22、e. The perce ntage the n decli ned (decrease, drop) steadily to 11% at 4 pm and 2% until 4 am, a bottom of all time. The hour from 4 am to 6 am experie need a gen tle rise. RadioAs for/ concerning TV viewers/ the graph of Televisi on viewers, from 6amto 8:30 amthe percentage went up from no more tha

23、n 2%to 8%, leveling off at that line in the following two hours, which was followed by a slight decrease until 12 am. From then on, the figure went up gradually to 15%. Despite a little drop afterwards, the perce ntage of TV viewers went onan upward trend from 2 pm to the peak of no less than 45% at

24、 8 pm. After that, the line graph dropped rapidly, reaching a bottom of 2%at 4 pm and experie need little cha nge in the n ext two hours. TVFrom the chart, it is found that before 2 pm, the nu mber of radioviewers outperformed / outweighed / prevailed over that of TV viewerswhile the opposite was tr

25、ue after 2 pm.Besides/ in addition, the prime time for radio and television was 8 am and 8 pm respectively. 结尾段例2:The graph below compares changes in the birth rates of China and the USA between 1920 and 2000.Birth rate (%)A glanee at the graph provided reveals somestriking similaritiesbetweenthe Ch

26、inese and US birth rates during the period from 1920 to 2000.It is evident that both nations saw considerable fluctuationsin fertility,with lows during the 1940s and highs during the 1950s.In creas ing from approximately 10 perce nt in 1920 to 15 perce nt in 1935,China' s birth rate then plunged

27、 to a low of just 5 percent in the 1940s. This was followed by a period of exp onen tial growth, with fertility inthe country reaching a peak of 20 percent in 1950. The latter half of the century, however, brought a sustained decline in this figure.The USbirth rate, mea nwhile, fluctuated at somewhe

28、re betwee n 11 and 13 perce nt prior to 1940, before dropp ing sharply to lesstha n 5 perce ntin 1945. The following5 years saw a rapid climb in this rate, to somewherein the vicinity of 14 percent in 1950, followed by a steady fall.It is interesting to note that while the birth rates of both countr

29、ies were comparable until 1950, the gap between the two widened after this time as fertility in China slide away.例3:The graph below shows the con sumptio n of fish and some differe nt kinds of meat on a Europea n country betwee n 1979 and 2004.The graph illustrates cha nges in the amount of beef, la

30、mp, chicke n and fish con sumed in a particular Europea n country betwee n 1979 and 2004.In 1979, beef was by far the most popular of these food, with about 225 grams consumedper person per week. Lamband chicken were eaten in similar qua ntities (aro und 150 grams), while much less fish was con sume

31、d (just over 50 grams).However, during this 25-year period the consumption of beer and lamb fell dramatically to approximately 100 grams and 55 grams respectively. The consumption of fish also declined, but much less significantly to just below 50 grams, so although it remained the least popular foo

32、d, con sumpti on levels were the most stable. The con sumpti on of chicke n, on the other hand, showed an upward trend, overtak ing that of lamb in 1980 and that of beef in 1989. By 2004, it had soared to almost 250 grams per pers on per week.Overall, the graph shows how the con sumpti on of chicke

33、n in creased dramatically while the opport un ity of these other foods decreased over the period.例4:The graph below shows people' s lifeexpectancy in fivedifferentcou ntries from 1970 to 2021.Summarise the in formatio n by report ing and select ing the main features, and make comparis ons where releva nt.Life Expectancy9080706050怕3020210PaiacScjenRo