The diagram illustrates the number of shops in the situation of close and open in one country from 2011 to 2018.

The main

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of shop closures is about a slit drop. The

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of closed

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went down from around 6,500 in 2011 to 5,000 in 2018.

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the years from 2012 to 2013 saw a rise in the

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of

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to over 7,000 in 2013, which was followed by a little decline in 2014. After that, the

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demonstrates a dramatic drop in the

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of

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to 1,000.

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, it rose again to approximately 5,000 in 2016.

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there was a minimised fluctuation in the remaining two years of the period. When it comes to the new

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, it shows the same

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as the former ones. The amount of shop openings dropped from about 8,500 in 2011 to 3,000 in 2018. The

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of

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opened decreased dramatically from 2011 to 2012,

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rose again in the next two years to a little over 6,000. It

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reduced again to about 4000 in the year 2015. The

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remained unchanged in 2016 and it increased a little bit in 2017 and

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declined to 3,000 in 2018.

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, the

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of shop closures and openings both witnessed a downward

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. The

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of

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closed was generally greater than the

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of

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opened. Some people believe teenagers should focus on all subjects equally,

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other people think that they should concentrate only on those subjects that they find interesting. Discuss both views and give your opinion.