Cambridge IELTS 20 — Test 2
Task 2 type: Discussion (Both Views + Opinion)
The chart below shows the percentage of adults in Country X who participated in five different leisure activities in 2022, broken down by age group.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
by Age Group, Country X (2022)
| Activity | 18–29 (%) | 30–49 (%) | 50–64 (%) | 65+ (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading books | 42 | 55 | 68 | 74 |
| Watching streaming | 88 | 79 | 62 | 51 |
| Outdoor exercise | 64 | 58 | 49 | 33 |
| Playing video games | 71 | 46 | 19 | 8 |
| Visiting museums | 28 | 36 | 44 | 39 |
Some people think that governments should invest more public money in promoting healthy lifestyles in order to reduce the cost of healthcare. Others believe that this money would be better spent on improving medical treatment and hospital facilities.
Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.