Work Travel Time

How to answer: structure and key points

How to answer

1. Open with what the image is and what it shows: its title or topic.
2. Describe two or three main features: the largest and smallest values, or the main stages or parts.
3. Add one comparison or trend in a single sentence.
4. Finish with one sentence on what the image shows overall.
5. Keep talking at an even pace until the time runs out; content matters, but so do fluency and pronunciation.

Key points for this image

This is a pie chart.

• It shows how long people in Ontario took to travel to work in 2016.
• The largest group, 32.2 percent, travelled 15 to 29 minutes.
• Under 15 minutes came next at 24.0 percent; 21.3 percent needed 30 to 44 minutes.
• The smallest group, 10.1 percent, took 45 to 59 minutes.
• About one in eight, 12.4 percent, spent more than one hour.

Conclusion idea: Overall, most commuters reached work in under 45 minutes, while longer trips were less common.

These are key points and a structure written by RealPTE, not a script to memorise: say or write it in your own words.

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