Pie Charts & Tables

B1 · Intermediate57 minIELTS Test PreparationLesson 3 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: describe pie charts and tables by ranking, combining and translating proportions — with a complete Band 7 two-pie model report.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Slices of a whole

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: Reporting shares of a whole

    Read a 250-word text about Reporting shares of a whole

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Proportion Vocabulary

    6 items

  3. Reading10 min

    Reading: The finished Band 7 report

    Read a 297-word text about The finished Band 7 report

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Proportion Phrases

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  5. Practice7 min

    Practice: Build Proportion Sentences

    Word-ordering exercise, 5 items

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your proportion report

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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