The graph below shows the regional household recycling rates in the UK, France and Germany from the years 2005-2015. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, making comparisons where relevant.

The graph below shows the regional household recycling rates in the UK, France and Germany from the years 2005-2015. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, making comparisons where relevant.
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The line graph illustrates the proportion of household recycling in the United Kingdom, France and Germany over a period of ten years between 2005 and 2015.
Overall
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it is clear that
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the UK and Germany had an upward trend,
whereas
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France had a downward trend from the beginning until the end of the period.
To begin
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, the proportion of household recycling in the UK and Germany witnessed a significant increase standing at around 35 per
cent
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and 20 per
cent
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in order,
although
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the rate in the UK levelled off at approximately 40 per
cent
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from 2007 to 2009, after that it can reach by just over 60 per
cent
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in the year 2015. In comparison, the percentage of recycling rates in France decrease dramatically by about half per
cent
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from 2005,
then
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the figure continuous decline to around 30 per
cent
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.
Following
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this
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, it went up by 39 per
cent
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at the end
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of the period. In 2015, the rate in three countries had an upward trend.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words cent with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • regional household recycling rates
  • overall trend
  • significant increase
  • steady rise
  • fluctuations
  • marginal decline
  • notable drop
  • peak
  • trough
  • comparative analysis
  • year-on-year growth
  • data patterns
  • rate of change
  • noteworthy milestones
  • disparities
  • environmental policies
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