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The graph below shows the number of enquiries received by the Tourist Information Office in one city over a six-month period in 2011. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph below shows the number of enquiries received by the Tourist Information Office in one city over a six-month period in 2011. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
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The chart shows the
number
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 of
enquires
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enquiries
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recevied
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received
 by the Tourist Information Office over a six-month period in 2011. There are three
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enquery
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enquiry
 methods, in
person
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, by
letter
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/
email
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 and by
telephone
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.
Overall
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, during
this
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 six-month period,
in
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in-person
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person
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 and
by
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by-telephone
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telephone
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enquiries
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 had a big growth.
By contrast
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,
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number
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a number
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 of
enqueries
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enquiries
 by
letter
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 or
email
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 had a
slightly
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 drop. Until Jun 2011, there are 4 times more users
choose
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who choose
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in
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in-person
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person
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enquery
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enquiry
 and
by
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apply
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telephone
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enquery
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enquiry
 than
by
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apply
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letter
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/
email
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. Looking at the details. In Jan 2011,
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telephone
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the telephone
a telephone
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 is the most popular way to
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enquery
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enquiry
,
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number
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the number
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 of by
letter
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/
email
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enquiries
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 is not significantly different from
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telephone
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the telephone
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. And the
number
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 of
in
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in-person
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person
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enquiries
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 is the lowest, around 400. But, dramatically, the
number
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 of
in
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in-person
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person
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enquiries
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 is
rapidly
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rapid
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 growth in after six
month
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months
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. Until Jun 2011, it began the biggest
enquiries
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 source.

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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
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Common mistake: Your writing should be 150-250 words.
Vocabulary: Replace the words number, enquery, person, letter, email, telephone, enquiries with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "shows" in your introduction.
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Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "number of" in your introduction.
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 5 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "growth" was used 2 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • number of inquiries
  • Tourist Information Office
  • six-month period
  • increased steadily
  • reached a peak
  • decreased slightly
  • increased dramatically
  • experienced a gradual decline
  • general trend
  • highest number
  • lowest number
  • significant increase
  • tourism interest
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