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Band 9: The table below gives information about the amount of tax collected ( as % of GDP) in five countries for 4 years between 1975 and 2005. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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The image shows tax collected as % of GDP across five countries over four decades: Sweden collects 46% in 1975, 47% in 1985, 51% in 1995, 70.1% in 2005; USA collects 25.1% in 1975, 25.4% in 1985, 27.1% in 1995, 27.4% in 2005; Korea collects 15.1% in 1975, 27% in 1985, 26% in 1995, 27.3% in 2005; Japan collects 15% in 1975, 16% in 1985, 23% in 1995, 32.1% in 2005; Turkey collects 16.4% in 1975, 15% in 1985, 24% in 1995, 27.4% in 2005.
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The table illustrates the percentage of tax collected in five countries between 1975 and 2005.

Overall, it is clear that the proportion of tax collected increased in most countries over the period. Sweden recorded the highest figures and experienced the most significant growth, while Korea showed a steady upward trend. In contrast, Turkey fluctuated throughout the period before ending at a relatively high level.

In 1975, the proportion of tax collected in the USA stood at 24.6%, which rose slightly to 25.4% in 1985. The figure continued to increase, reaching 27.1% in 1995 and 27.4% in 2005. Similarly, Sweden witnessed a dramatic rise from 46% in 1975 to 70.1% by the end of the period, making it the country with the highest tax revenue.

Regarding Japan, the percentage of tax collected was 15% in 1975 and increased marginally to 16% in 1985. The figure then climbed considerably to 23% in 1995 before reaching 36.1% in 2005. Korea also experienced consistent growth throughout the period, whereas Turkey’s figures fluctuated despite finishing at 27.4% in 2005.

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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:
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period: 4
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Task Response

8
The report effectively addresses the task by identifying the main trends and making relevant comparisons between the countries. The overview is clear and provides a good summary of the general direction of the data. The body paragraphs are well-organized, grouping information logically. To improve, ensure that all data points mentioned are strictly consistent with the provided visual description (for example, the report mentions 36.1% for Japan, while the description states 32.1%). However, the overall structure, selection of key features, and comparative language are of a high standard.

Coherence & Cohesion

9
The report is exceptionally well-organized. The introduction provides a clear overview, followed by a logical summary of main trends. The use of cohesive devices such as 'Overall', 'In contrast', 'Similarly', and 'Regarding' allows the reader to follow the comparisons effortlessly. Paragraphing is used effectively to group information logically.

Lexical Resource

9
The vocabulary used is sophisticated, precise, and varied. You have successfully employed a range of terms to describe trends, such as 'witnessed a dramatic rise', 'increased marginally', 'climbed considerably', and 'fluctuated'. The word choices are natural and appropriate for an academic report.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

9
The report demonstrates a wide range of grammatical structures with full flexibility and control. Complex sentence structures are used accurately to compare different data points and time periods. Punctuation is flawless, and there are no noticeable errors in tense or subject-verb agreement.

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