Task 1: The bar chart below shows the top ten countries for the production and consumption of electricity in 2014. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

Task 1: The bar chart below shows the top ten countries for the production and

 consumption of electricity in 2014. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.
The chart displays how many countries produced and consumed
electricity
in the year 2014.
Overall
, China and the United States were the biggest contributors to the consumption and production of
electricity
while
the Korea republic was the least contributor to it. In 2014, China and the United States were known to be the massive contributors to the production of
electricity
which were more than 4,000
billion
kWh
. Apart from that, Russia was the only country other than these two nations that produced above 1,000
billion
kWh
.
Whereas
, the rest of the countries accumulated somewhere between 940 to 480
billion
kWh
.
However
, Germany stands out from other nations because it was the only country to produce less than what they consumed in that year.
Although
, for consumption as well China, the United States and Russia consumed the highest and were between 1,000 to 5,400
kWh
of
electricity
. Significantly, Japan, India and Germany were the three nations which consumed over 500 plus of
electricity
and the remaining four countries were below 500
billion
kWh
.
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Vocabulary: Only 4 basic words for charts were used.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • dual aspect
  • electricity production
  • electricity consumption
  • industrial base
  • population size
  • significant difference
  • surplus
  • deficit
  • electrical energy
  • ranking
  • economic patterns
  • industrial patterns
  • technological advancements
  • disparity
  • industrial development
  • economic capabilities
  • anomalies
  • export
  • import
  • energy efficiency
  • waste
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