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The charts below show the proportion of holidaymakers using four different types of accommodation in three different years. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The given pie charts highlight information regarding the percentage of tourists who used four distinctive means of accommodation in three different years, namely 1988, 1998, and 2008. Overall, it is clear that staying with family remained the most favorable option, while other types of accommodation experienced mixed trends.
Focusing on the biggest figures, the proportion of holidaymakers who preferred to stay with their family was at 52% in 1988. After this, the very proportion declined by 10% in the final year, and this was followed by a slight rise to 54% in 1998.
When it comes to smaller numbers, hotels were favored by only 15 percent of tourists. After this, the figure rose to 22% a decade later, a figure that then remained unchanged until 2008. On the other hand, staying at camps dropped significantly to 17%, while later the figure rose to 18% in 2008. Regarding rented apartments, 7% of tourists preferred this accommodation, but then increased to 11%, and this was followed by a further rise, reaching 22%.

6.5

The essay presents the information in a logical order but lacks clear connections between some ideas.

Suggestions
  • Use linking words to enhance flow.
  • Clarify comparisons for better understanding.
  • Ensure each paragraph has a clear topic sentence.

The essay demonstrates a good range of vocabulary with some variety in word choice.

The essay contains a range of grammatical structures but has some inaccuracies.

The essay addresses the task and provides a summary of the main features, but some comparisons could be clearer.

Suggestions
  • Include more explicit comparisons between years.
  • Ensure all main features are covered.