The following bar chart shows the different modes of transport used to travel to and from work in one European country city in 1960, 1980, and 2000.

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The given bar chart illustrates how transportation modes, used to travel to and from work, had been changed in a European country from 1960 to 2000. The figure is given in
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(%)
unit
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units
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.
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, it can be seen that
traveling
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by
a
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car had a dramatic increase
whereas
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others fell. The
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of
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travelers
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who
traveled
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by
cars
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had the strongest growth, rising significantly from the low
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of approximately 7% in 1960 to the highest
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of all modes, 37%, in 2000. Following a similar pattern, the
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of bus
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travelers
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went up gradually to 26% in the first 20 years, 1960-1980. After reaching
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peak in 1980, the
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dropped back to 16% in 2000.
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, the
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of bike
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travelers
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and foot
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travelers
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decreased dramatically from 25% in 1960 to 6% in 2000 and from 34% in 1960 to just under 10% in 2000 respectively.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words percentage, travelers with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 7 times.
Vocabulary: The word "dramatic" was used 2 times.
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