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Band 9: The chart below shows the population percentage aged 65 and above in three countries in 1980, 2000, and predicted percentage. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The image features a grouped bar chart with a vertical y-axis showing percentages from 0% to 30% in 10% increments and a horizontal x-axis displaying three years: 1980, 2000, and 2030, categorized by three countries in the legend: Canada, Germany, and UK. In 1980, Canada is at 10%, Germany is at 15%, and UK is at approximately 13%. In 2000, Canada stands at 20%, Germany reaches 25%, and UK remains at approximately 13%. In 2030, Canada is projected at 25%, Germany peaks at 30%, and UK reaches approximately 18%.
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The bar chart illustrates the proportion of citizens aged 65 and above in three different countries – Canada, Germany and UK – in 1980 and 2000, with predictions for 2030.

Overall, it is evident from the chart that the percentage of elderly people increased in all three countries throughout the period. Germany consistently had the highest proportion, while the UK remained the lowest.

In 1980, the percentage of old people was highest in Germany, at about 15%, compared to around 13% in the UK. Canada also had the lowest proportion, at just approximately 10%. By 2000, all three countries had witnessed a rise, with Germany increasing to around 25%, Canada reaching 20%, and the UK remaining unchanged, at about 15% in 2000.

By 2030, the upward trend is expected to continue. Germany is predicted to reach 30%, remaining the leading country, whereas Canada is expected to continue to increase, reaching 25%, making it the second-highest country. In addition, the UK is predicted to have the smallest proportion over the period, at around 18%.

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Overall Band Score

9
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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Grammar Mistakes: N/A
Vocabulary Repetition:
germany: 5
proportion: 4
canada: 4
three: 3
countries: 3
around: 3
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Task Response

8
The report effectively addresses the task by providing a clear overview and well-organized details. It correctly identifies the main trends and makes appropriate comparisons between the countries. Minor inaccuracies (e.g., UK at 15% in 2000 instead of 13%) and a slight inconsistency in the overview (stating UK remained the lowest, which is true for the whole period) do not detract from the overall quality. To improve, ensure all data points are accurately reported and maintain consistency in descriptions.

Coherence & Cohesion

9
The report is exceptionally well-organized and easy to follow. The introduction clearly paraphrases the task, and the overview effectively highlights the main trends. The body paragraphs are logically structured, with clear grouping of data by time period and country. Cohesive devices are used naturally and appropriately, and paragraphing is skillfully managed. No lapses in coherence or cohesion are evident.

Lexical Resource

9
The vocabulary is precise, varied, and appropriate for the task. The report uses a wide range of lexical items (e.g., 'proportion', 'witnessed a rise', 'upward trend', 'predicted to reach', 'remaining the leading country') with full flexibility and control. The language is natural and sophisticated, and there is no repetition or awkward phrasing. The report demonstrates excellent lexical resource.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

9
The report displays a wide range of grammatical structures used with full flexibility and control. Sentences are varied and complex, including comparative structures, passive constructions, and future predictions. Punctuation and grammar are used correctly throughout, with no errors detected. The report meets the highest standards of grammatical range and accuracy.

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