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The graph below shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country between 2011 and 2018. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The graph below shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country between 2011 and 2018. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.
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The line graph below explains how many
shops
 have been closed and new
shops
 have been opened in one country from 2011 to 2018. The
number
 of closing and opening of
shops
 has significantly experienced a downward trend
as well as
 an upward trend during the mentioned period of
year
Add an article
the year
a year
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. In 2011, around 6000 and above
shops
 were closed and around 8000 and above new
shops
 were opened. Till next
year
, the closed
number
 of
shops
 decreased to around 6000 and below,
whereas
 the
new
Change the adjective
newly
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 opened
number
 of
shops
 faced a huge fall to around 4000 and below. In the meantime, the new open
number
 of
shops
 had a rapid growth in the
year
Fix the agreement mistake
years
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 2013 and 2014
where
Correct word choice
when
show examples
 they
have
Unnecessary verb
apply
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crossed 6000
number
 of
shops
. The closed
number
 of
shops
have
Unnecessary verb
apply
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crossed 7000 in the
year
 2013, but in the
year
Fix the agreement mistake
years
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 2014 and
2015
Add a comma
,2015
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 they faced a huge fall where they reached 1000 and below
number
Change the article
a number
the number
show examples
 of
shops
. During the
year
Fix the agreement mistake
years
show examples
 2016 and 2017, there was a slight change in the
number
 of
shops
.
Lastly
, in the
year
 2018,
a
Correct article usage
the
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 closed
number
 of
shops
 were around 5000 or more,
whereas
 the newly opened
number
 of
shops
were
Change the verb form
was
show examples
 around 3000.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "whereas".
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Conclusion: The conclusion is too long.
Vocabulary: Replace the words shops, number, year with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 10 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "fall" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 6 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • retail landscape
  • net growth
  • market dynamics
  • economic indicators
  • fluctuations
  • pivotal
  • consumption patterns
  • e-commerce
  • brick-and-mortar
  • downward/upward trend
  • stabilize
  • recession
  • boom
  • retail sector
  • closure rate
  • inauguration/opening rate
  • consumer market
  • saturate
  • commercial viability
  • profitability
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