The graph below shows different sources of air pollutants in the UK from 1990 to 2005. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words. (20 mins.)

The graph below shows different sources of air pollutants in the UK from 1990 to 2005. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words. (20 mins.)
The line graph illustrates the 3 major causes of
the
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air pollution in the UK
during
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1990 to 2005.
Overall
, it is noticeable that almost every
causes
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have
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has
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been a declining trend except the pollution from
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transportation that has
kept
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constant over these 15 years(1
million
tonnes).
Furthermore
, there is a sharp drop in
the
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industrial pollutants during the year 1993 to 1996 which is almost half of it compared to the beginning (5.7 to 3
million
tones) Focusing more on the waste from industry which has been the first place that polluted the air for all of the 15 years period.
However
, the most declining number is
also
the factory
emission
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that
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decreased
almost
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4
million
tonnes of pollutants. Interestingly, the household’s toxic production was diminished from 1
million
tonnes to almost gone in the year 2005. In conclusion, the
overall
trend seems to be in
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decreasing trend compared to the first year of observation.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "overall".
Vocabulary: Replace the words million with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "compared" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 4 times.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • air pollutants
  • emissions
  • decrease
  • increase
  • stable
  • fluctuate
  • trend
  • peak
  • drop
  • significant
  • legislation
  • technological advancements
  • comparative analysis
  • contributors
  • households
  • transport
  • industry
  • regulation
  • pattern
  • anomaly
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