The tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade*-labelled coffee and bananas in 1999 and 2004 in five European countries. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The tables show the
sales
number of fair-trade coffee
and bananas in five
different European Countries
.
In general, sales
of fair-trade coffee
increased in all five
countries
to different extents.The sales
skyrocketed in the UK,Switzerland and Belgium, growing from 1.5,3,and 1 million
Euros
in 1999 to 20, 6, and 1.7 million
Euros
, respectively.In Sweden, the number appreciated slightly, from 0.8 to 1 million
Euros
. Denmark saw the least increase in coffee
. Its sales
only grew by 0.2 million
Euros
in the five
years. The UK witnessed the greatest growth among five
Correct article usage
the five
countries
. Its sales
mushroomed by more than 10 times from 1.5 to 20 million
Euros
.
On the other hand
, in terms of sales
of fair-trade bananas, although
the numbers had also
boomed in the five
countries
, the increase is not as significant as those of coffee
, with the exception of Denmark, where the sales
of bananas dropped from 2 to 0.9 million
Euros
.Belgium experienced the maximum growth by percentage. Its banana sales
rose by more than six times in the period. When it comes to an absolute number, however
, Switzerland showed the top growth from 15 to 47 million
Euros
.
In conclusion, it can be speculated that European consumers had become more fond of products in five
years between 1999 to 2004.Submitted by fzlnufe on
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Basic structure: Change the fourth paragraph.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words sales, coffee, five, countries, million, euros with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "show" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "growth" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the fourth paragraph.
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