If you take an Academic IELTS, you will be required to write a report based on a graph in your Writing Task 1. This is known as report writing and some candidates prefer to call it ‘Graph Writing’. You need to write at least 150 words and summarise the main features.

Graph Writing # 170 – Why students are learning a foreign language

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1/ Graph Writing – Pie Charts: The pie charts below show responses by teachers of foreign languages in Britain to a survey concerning why their students are learning a foreign language. The first chart shows the main reason for learning a foreign language. The second chart shows how many teachers felt that there has been a recent change in the reason.

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