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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.

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.
The graph illustrates the quantity of
leisure
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time
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 spent by
male
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males
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 and
female
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females
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 of various employment
status
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statuses
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 for one year ( between 1998 and 1999)
Overall
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, it can be clearly seen that most of the
leisure
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 activities
was
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were
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 enjoyed by unemployed and retired people. Among these types of individuals,
time
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 for entertainment activities was spent by men (90
hours
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 a
week
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) rather than women (70
hours
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 a
week
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). The male employers, who had a
full
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full-time
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time
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job
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jobs
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 spent nearly 50
hours
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 a
week
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 and women more than 30
hours
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 was spent for
leisure
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.
Interesting
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An interesting
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 fact
that
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is that
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 individuals that didn’t
has
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have
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temperament
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a temperament
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 job spent less
time
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 for the rest.
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Also
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,Also
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 the
part
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part-time
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time
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 female employers spent their
time
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 for
leisure
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 about 40
hours
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 a
week
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.
Another types
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Another type
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 of people
such
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 as housewives, spent 10
hours
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 more
for
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on
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leisure
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 activities (nearly 50
hours
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 a
week
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) than part-
time
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 female employers
among
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apply
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this
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 year.

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Vocabulary: Replace the words leisure, time, hours, week with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: Only 4 basic words for charts were used.
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Vocabulary: The word "nearly" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • leisure time
  • employment status
  • full-time
  • part-time
  • unemployed
  • retired
  • disparity
  • illustrates
  • depicts
  • comparison
  • significant
  • notable
  • approximately
  • contrast
  • trend
  • fluctuation
  • analyze
  • evaluate
  • data
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