The graphs below show the enrolments of overseas students and local students in Australian universities over a ten year period. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words.

The graphs below show the enrolments of overseas students and local students in Australian universities over a ten year period.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

You should write at least 150 words.
The two line charts
depicts
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depict
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the number of
enrolments
in Australian Universities between 2001 and 2010 inclusive
by
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of
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overseas and local
students
. Each
charts
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chart
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holds two separate
data
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pieces of data
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which
includes
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include
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the total
students
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number of students
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enrolled and how many of them are commencing.
Overall
, the total enrolment of local
students
remain
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far high than that of
the
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apply
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overseas.
Morever
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Moreover
the student count in
local
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the local
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students
chart starts from 100000
whereas
for overseas starting at zero. The total
enrolments
by both local and overseas applicants remained
in
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on
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a positive slope with some scant fluctuations
inbetween
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in between
in-between
. The total
enrolments
by the non-local
students
reached
it's
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its
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peak in 2010 and it
was
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numbered little more than 800000 ,
while
for local
students
it was almost 600000 and remained somewhat constant from 2007 to 2010. Overseas
enrolments
faced a minor dip in 2003 and
then
recovered from 2004. The lowest recorded total enrolment by non-overseas applicants was around 40000 in 2001. The commencing numbers were increasing gradually in case of overseas applicants over the ten year period starting from around 100000 in 2001 and reaching closer to 420000 in 2010. But the commencing numbers of locals saw considerable fluctuations between 2001 and 2010 and the highest number of commencing recorded for the non-overseas
students
was
near
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230000 .
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Vocabulary: Replace the words enrolments, students with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "charts" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "remain" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fluctuations" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 2 times.

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