The charts below show the proportions of British students at one university in England who were able to speak other languages in addition to English, in 2000 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant

The charts below show the proportions of British students at one university in England who were able to speak other languages in addition to English, in 2000 and 2010.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant
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The pie charts present the variety of spoken
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among British
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at one university in London in 2000 and 2010.
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, the percentage of British
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who were able to speak another
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went up in 2010.
In addition
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, the Spanish remained most
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language
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in 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it is obvious that Spanish was the most common
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between
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British pupils, at 30
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percent
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Then
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the percentage of
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who were not able to speak another
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was 20
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.
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the share of learners that speak German only or two other
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language
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was precise commensurate at 10
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Also
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, at 15%, the number of
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who have another
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or French was equivalent. In 2010, the proportions of Spanish, another
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and Two other
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slightly increased
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by 5
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for each one separately, at 35%,20% and 15% respectively.
However
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, the pupils who weren’t able to speak any other
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had
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significantly doubled and turn
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10
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. At the same percentage fell the
students
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who speak French and German.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words language, students, percent with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • proportion
  • multilingualism
  • globalisation
  • immigration
  • education policy
  • career prospects
  • cultural understanding
  • distribution
  • percentage
  • increased/decreased
  • significant
  • trends
  • shifts
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