The chart below shows the amount of leisure time enjoyed by men and women of different employment status. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below. Leisure time in a typical week in hour- by sex and employment status, 1998-99.

The chart below shows the amount of leisure time enjoyed by men and women of different employment status. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below. Leisure time in a typical week in hour- by sex and employment status, 1998-99.
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The given chart illustrates the number of
hours
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people spent on their
leisure
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activities in a week from 1998 to 1999. The data is divided into gender and employment status. Taking a closer look at the graph, one can see both unemployed genders spent the most
leisure
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time
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, 85
hours
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and 79
hours
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, respectively. Retired men invested a similar amount of
time
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in
leisure
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activities, 83
hours
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, but those women spent the same
time
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as unemployed women, 79
hours
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.
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, men who were housewives and were recruited from part-
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positions enjoyed zero
leisure
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hours
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.
In contrast
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, female housewives use 50
hours
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a week, which was higher than women working a part-
time
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job(40
hours
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).
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, it is true that men in each employment status usually spent much
leisure
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time
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, except for two categories.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "in contrast".
Common mistake: Your writing should be 150-250 words.
Basic structure: Change the third paragraph.
Vocabulary: Replace the words hours, leisure, time with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the third paragraph.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the fourth paragraph.
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