IELTS Grammar snack: A shocking 97%

Did you know that uou can use "a/an + adjective" before a statistic to express your reaction to the number? This technique adds emphasis and helps the listener or reader understand your perspective on the data. Examples: A staggering 95% of teenagers spend over 4 hours daily on social media. An alarming 62% of young adults report experiencing significant anxiety. A heartening 78% of volunteers say they feel more connected to their community. A disappointing 34% of students complete their language learning goals. An impressive 92% of renewable energy targets were met this year. A troubling 46% of food produced globally goes to waste. A surprising 55% of people have never traveled outside their home country. Listen to find out how to use this structure in IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 reports. Get the full document from my daily tip (31st October 2024). https://app.getbeamer.com/ieltswithfiona/en/halloween-grammar

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