The graph below shows the proportion of four different materials that were recycled from 1982 to 2010 in a particular country. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant

The graph below shows the proportion of four different materials that were recycled from 1982 to 2010 in a particular country. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant
The line graph gives information about the percentage of four different materials (paper and cardboard, glass containers,
Then
, it decreased back to around 65% until it reached a peak of 80% in 1992
aproximately
Correct your spelling
approximately
. From there to 2010, it went down slightly. In 1982, 50% of the glass containers were recycled.
Afterwards
Add a comma
,Afterwards
show examples
though, it fell steadily to 40%.
Then
it rose
until
Change preposition
to
show examples
60% in 2010. At the
beggining
Correct your spelling
beginning
of the period, the number of coins recycled
were
Change the verb form
was
show examples
low but it rocketed gradually from over 5% to 40%.
In
Change the preposition
On
show examples
the contrary, the recycling rates for
platics
Correct your spelling
plastics
remained more or less stable, making the lowest contribution to all the recycled materials.
Submitted by anna.bote.casamitjana on

Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.

Linking words: Add some linking words.
Linking words: Add more linking words.
Common mistake: Your writing should be 150-250 words.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • proportion
  • recycled
  • materials
  • increased
  • paper and cardboard
  • plastic
  • glass
  • metal
  • significant increase
  • relatively stable
  • fluctuating
  • period
  • starting
  • reaching
  • gradually increasing
  • remained low
  • experienced
  • showed
  • greatest
  • proportion
What to do next:
Look at other essays: