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IELTS Writing (c) British Council 2011 www.chinaielts.org Teachers notes Aim: Encourage candidates to consider the most appropriate use of prepositions. Between 2000 and 2001, the number rose (3) to 70,000, but there was a slight drop (4) of 5,000 the following year. Between 2003 and 2004, the workforce increased (7) by 5,000 and then dropped slightly (8) from 83,000 (9) to 80,000 in 2005.
IELTS Writing (c) British Council 2011 www.chinaielts.org Teachers notes Aim: Encourage candidates to consider the most appropriate use of prepositions. Between 2000 and 2001, the number rose (3) to 70,000, but there was a slight drop (4) of 5,000 the following year. Between 2003 and 2004, the workforce increased (7) by 5,000 and then dropped slightly (8) from 83,000 (9) to 80,000 in 2005.
IELTS Writing (c) British Council 2011 www.chinaielts.org Teachers notes Aim: Encourage candidates to consider the most appropriate use of prepositions. Between 2000 and 2001, the number rose (3) to 70,000, but there was a slight drop (4) of 5,000 the following year. Between 2003 and 2004, the workforce increased (7) by 5,000 and then dropped slightly (8) from 83,000 (9) to 80,000 in 2005.
Aim: Encourage candidates to consider the most appropriate use of prepositions, important part of achieving grammatical accuracy and range
Instructions 1. Put Ps in pairs to review the typical usage of prepositions. Encourage questions if any. 2. Look at the graph, first ask P what significant trend is immediately visible (ie the increase in the number of people employed) this is the habit students need to get into when first looking at any IELTS Task 1 question. 3. Look at the paragraph below, highlight that the first sentence actually refers to the overview. 4. Then, in same pairs, go through the gap fill using the prepositions supplied in the boxes 5. Elicit answers to check, showing correct answers on board or screen if possible
Exercise can be repeated regularly using different writing samples.
Answers (capital letters used purely for highlighting purposes)
There was an overall increase (1) IN the number of people employed in education, health and social services (2) BETWEEN 2000 and 2006. Between 2000 and 2001, the number rose (3) TO 70,000, but there was a slight drop (4) OF 5,000 the following year. Numbers rose again in 2003 (5) TO 78,000 (6) IN 2004, the workforce increased (7) BY 5,000 and then dropped slightly (8) FROM 83,000 (9) TO 80,000 in 2005. The period ended with a slight increase in the number of public sector employees in 2006a social
IELTS Writing
British Council 2011 www.chinaielts.org
Associated prepositions worksheet 1
verbs amount/how much? level when?
fell by 20% to 16% in 2006 rose by 120 to 370 from 2008 to 2009 increased/decreased by 5.5 from 12.7 to 13.2 between January and March
nouns an increase/rise of 20% to 81,000 a drop/fall in the number/amount from 65 to 31
IELTS Writing
British Council 2011 www.chinaielts.org
Associated prepositions worksheet 2
85000 Graph showing public sector employment 2000-2006
80000
75000
70000
65000
Fill in the gaps in the text using the prepositions in the box below. 60 000 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
There was an overall increase (1) . the number of people employed in education, health and social services (2) . 2000 and 2006. Between 2000 and 2001, the number rose (3) .. 70,000, but there was a slight drop (4) . 5,000 the following year. Numbers rose again in 2003 (5) . 78,000 (6) . 2004, the workforce increased (7) . 5,000 and then dropped slightly (8) . 83,000 (9) . 80,000 in 2005. The period ended with a slight increase in the number of public sector employees in 2006a social
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