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The chart below shows the expenditure of two countries on consumer goods in 2010. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The chart below shows the expenditure of two countries on consumer goods in 2010. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The chart shows the
money
 spent on 5 consumer goods (cars, computers, books, perfume, and cameras) in the
UK
 and
France
 in 2010. The stated amount is in pounds sterling. 
Overall
, both countries spent
money
 on cars the most. The
UK
 spent the least
money
 on perfume
while
France
 on cameras. On average, the British spent their
money
 the most on these 5 consumer goods. In terms of cars, the
UK
 spent around £450.000
while
France
 exactly £400.000. The
expenditures
Fix the agreement mistake
expenditure
show examples
for
Change preposition
on
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 books in the
UK
 is slightly above £400.000
on the other hand
France
 spent exactly £300.000 on it. The British spent just over £350.000 on cameras
in contrast
 with the French spent more than 2 times
lower
Correct word choice
less
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, which was only £150.000. The amount of expenses for the remaining goods
were
Change the verb form
was
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 higher in
France
. In
France
, more than £350.000
spent
Add a missing verb
was spent
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 on computers which
slightly
Add a missing verb
is slightly
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 more than in the
UK
who
Correct pronoun usage
which
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 spent exactly £350.000. In 2010, the
UK
 spent the least amount of
money
in
Change preposition
on
show examples
 perfume (slightly lower than £150.000)
while
France
 spent it
fro
Correct your spelling
for
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 £200.000.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
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Vocabulary: Replace the words money, uk, france with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "shows" in your introduction.
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Vocabulary: Only 6 basic words for charts were used.
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Vocabulary: The word "amount" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "slightly" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
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