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Writing Task 1 : Line Graph & Bar Chart

Vocabulary to describe trends


Task 1: INTRODUCTION: Paraphrase the topic
Topic 1: The chart shows information about visitors to Australia, 2000-2008.
The charts illustrate how many tourists in Australia from…to…
Topic 2: The graph shows information about unemployment rates in India and
Brazil, 1995-2000.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………

Topic 3: The line graph below shows data about DVD sales in the UK and the
USA, 2005-2008.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………

Topic 4: The bar chart below shows data about chocolate production in
Colombia, 1997-2007.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………
Topic 5: The line graph below shows information about gas production in
Russia, 2003-2008.
……………………………………………………illustrates the amount of gas generated
in Russia………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………
Topic 6: The line graph shows data about employment rates in the public
sector of the UK, 2006-2010.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………

Indicating Quantitative phrases Time Expressions


words

(to) show Countable Noun: from…. to …..


(to) illustrate how many + N + (e.g. from 1984 to
(to) outline (Active/Passive Voice) 1994)
(to) highlight the number of + N + between….. and…..
(to) compare (Active/Passive Voice) (e.g. between 1984 and
(to) reveal 1994)
(to) indicate Uncountable Noun: for ……years
how much + N + (e.g. for 10 years)
(Active/Passive Voice) over a period of……
the amount of + N + years
(Active/Passive Voice) (e.g. over a period of
10 years)

Task 2: BODY 1 & 2


Complete the table with correct past simple forms of these verbs and
any matching nouns
Verb Infinitive Verb (Past Simple) Noun
(to) increase A__________(of)
dramatically to/by
(to) rise significantly … a _________ (of)
to/by rose………………………
……
(to) a slight decrease (of)
(to) fall marginally Fell a __________ (of)
(to) a fluctuation (of)
(to) remain stable ____________ (of)

Task 3: BODY 1 & 2


Rewrite the sentences about the graphs.
Use suitable Verb + Adverb/Adjective + Noun if possible.
1. The consumption of chocolate fell steadily.
There was a …………………………………………………………………………………
2. There has been a dramatic rise in the production of film.
The production of films
…………………………………………………………………….
3. Spice exports from Africa fluctuated wildly over the period.
There was…………………………………………………………………………………...
4. The development of new products fell gradually.
There was……………………………………………………………………………………
5. There has been a noticeable decrease in research investment.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. The purchases of tickets dropped significantly last month.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. On the Internet, the number of sites rose significantly.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. There was a sudden decrease in the sale of mangos.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
9. At the theme park, there was a slight fluctuation in the number of
visitors.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
10. There was a gradual decline in sugar imports.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
11. The quality of food in supermarkets has increased slowly.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
12. The number of air travelers fluctuated remarkably.
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
Task 4: Complete the sentences about the graphs. Rewrite the given
sentences.
1. There was a ………………………. in the number of holidays to France in
2008.
 ……………………………………………………………………………………………
2. The number of travelers on long-haul flights ………………… between 2006
and
2012.
 ……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. There was a …………………in the amount of money spent on holidays in

August 2009.
 …………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. The price of skiing holidays …………………………. in 2008.
 ……………………………………………………………………………………………

Task 5: The graph below shows the average number of UK commuters


travelling each day by car, bus or train between 1970 and 2030.

Introduction:
Overview:
Task 6: The graph below shows the quantities of goods transported in
the UK between 1974 and 2002 by four different modes of transport.

Introduction:
Overview:

FUTHURE PRACTICE

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