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The chart below gives information about global sales of games software, CDs and DVD or video. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information.

The chart below gives information about global sales of games software, CDs and DVD or video. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information.
The chart illustrates information about the number of
game
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softwares
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software
, CDs and DVDs that were sold between 2000 and 2004.
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CD's
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 are very popular globally during the period.
In contrast
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game
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softwares
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software
 are least sold among the given items in all the years.
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, the
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 of
game
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softwares
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software
 followed
increasing
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 trend unlike
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CD's
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CD
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. In the year 2000,
CD
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sales
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 are around 35 billion dollars, at that time
DVD's
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sales
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 are half the
sales
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 of
CD
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sales
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. Games
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softwares
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software
 contributed approximately 15 billion dollars in the same year.
Following
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 year, the number of
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CD's
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CDs
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 that were sold saw a negligible decline. In
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 the
sales
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 of both DVD and
game
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 software went up slightly. Between 2002 and 2003, DVD video selling surged reaching
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values around 25 and around 30 respectively.
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, the
sales
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 of
game
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softwares
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software
 in 2002 improved a little bit from 2001
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 but remained almost similar in 2003.
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,
CD
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 deals remained almost
same
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 from 2001 till the end of the period.

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Conclusion: The conclusion is too long.
Vocabulary: Replace the words game, softwares, cd, sales with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "information" in your introduction.
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "remained" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 3 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • trends
  • global sales
  • media types
  • software
  • significant increase
  • decline
  • popularity
  • consumer preferences
  • technological advancements
  • peak sales
  • growth rates
  • fluctuations
  • digital technology
  • traditional media
  • digital downloads
  • streaming services
  • consumer habits
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