charts overview

1.

WRITING TASK 1
Introduction- what does the graph
show?
Overview-What are the main trends?
(2-3 главные особенности)

2.

TRENDS IN OVERVIEW
Highest
Lowest
Increase
Decrease
Stable
Fluctuation
Cross

3.

BODY 1/BODY 2
TREND-EVIDENCE-NUMBERS

4.

INTRODUCTION
The (graph/chart/table) illustrates/shows
(what) in (place) from (year) to (year).

5.

OVERVIEW
Overall, it is clear that (main feature). While
(trend 1), (trend 2).

6.

Which category is the
highest?
Which category
increases significantly?
What happens to other
categories?

7.

Overall, petrol and oil were by far the most
widely consumed energy sources throughout
the period and are expected to remain so.
Coal consumption is projected to rise
significantly, while natural gas is forecast to
remain relatively stable. _______The use of
nuclear, solar/wind and hydropower is
considerably lower, although nuclear energy is
expected to show a noticeable increase.

8.

The line graph shows the percentages of Australian exports to four
countries.

9.

Overall, while the
percentage of Australian
exports had increased for
China and India by the
end of the time period, the
opposite trend was
observed for Japan and
the U.S.
Although most Australian
exports went to Japan in
1990, in 2012, the highest
figures belonged to China.

10.

11.

Overall, all three types of
crimes had increased by the
end of the time period in
England and Wales. In terms
of individual categories, car
theft had the highest figures in
all years, while the opposite
was true for street robbery.

12.

13.

Overall, all countries
experienced fluctuations in the
number of cars per 1000
people, except for Country 3
and Country 4. In terms of
individual countries, Country 1
had the lowest car ownership
figures in all years, while
Country 5 had the highest.

14.

15.

Overall, men made more trips than
women for travelling to work and, for
sports and entertainment, whereas
women made more trips for shopping
and visiting friends. In addition, day
trips were the least common purpose
for both genders.