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The line chart below shows the results of a survey giving the reasons why people moved to the capital city of a particular country. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The line chart below shows the results of a survey giving the reasons why people moved to the capital city of a particular country. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The line chart depicts the results of a survey which gave the reasons, namely
employment
,
study
, family or friends, and adventure that
population
Correct article usage
the population
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 resided
to
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in
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 the metropolis of a particular nation between 2000 and 2015.
Overall
, it is obvious that the number of 4 categories of reasons increased throughout the
period
. The
figure
 for
employment
 was highest
at the end
 of
period
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the period
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.
Additionally
, the
figure
 for adventure was
lowest
Correct article usage
the lowest
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. At the beginning of the
period
, the number of people who moved to the urban city
due to
 career and
study
 was about 61000 and 25000 respectively. For the next 10 years, the
figure
 for
employment
 increased dramatically and reached a peak at approximately 92000.
Moreover
, the
figure
 for
study
Correct article usage
the study
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risen
Wrong verb form
rose
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 significantly to equivalently 55000
at
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in
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 2010.
At the end
 of the
period
,
employment
 declined slightly to about 88000.
In contrast
,
study
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the study
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 increased sharply
at
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to
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 about 88000. The number of reasons for family or friends, and adventure started at approximately 11000 and 10500 respectively. For
next
Correct article usage
the next
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 15 years, the
figure
 for both categories
risen
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rose
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 slightly at about 23000 and 15000 respectively.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "at the end".
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Vocabulary: Replace the words employment, study, period, figure with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 5 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "approximately" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 4 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "slightly" was used 2 times.
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