The charts below show the proportion of British students at one university in England who were able to speak other languages in addition to English, in 2000 and 2010. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The charts below show the proportion of British students at one university in England who were able to speak other languages in addition to English, in 2000 and 2010.

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The pie charts illustrate how many British
students
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in a particular college in the UK knew a tongue, different from their native, in the years 2000 and 2010.
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, it can be seen that more pupils were fluent in a foreign language in 2010 than in the year 2000,
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, the number of
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who spoke two other tongues had
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increased. The majority of them were speaking Spanish or unlisted speech, followed by French and German. At the beginning of the 21st century, 20% of the
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in
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college didn't speak any other tongue, aside from their mothers. After a decade
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percentage dropped to only 10%.
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, more undergraduates were fluent in more than one foreign language with a rise from 10% to 15% in 2000 and 2010, respectively. Spanish was the most popular different speech, with 30% of the collegians speaking it in 2000 and 35% in 2010. Unlisted tongues were known by between 15% and 20% in both years,
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in German and French was listed in 10% to 15% of the
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over
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ten-year period.
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Basic structure: Change the fourth paragraph.
Vocabulary: Replace the words students with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Only 6 basic words for charts were used.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the fourth paragraph.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • proportion
  • additional languages
  • proficiency
  • decade
  • trends in language learning
  • globalization
  • cultural shifts
  • inferred
  • shifted
  • popularity
  • decrease/increase in speakers
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