The charts show the main methodof transport of people travelling to one university in 2004 and 2009

The charts show the main methodof transport of people travelling to one university in 2004 and 2009
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The pie charts display transport choices in a university between 2004 and 2009.
Overall
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, the differences between the two periods happen because of two major changes which are the introduction of car parking charges and the construction of a new bus stop. Because of
this
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, there is a notable fluctuation in cars, buses, and bicycles. The other two, train and walking, did not show any substantial variations. In 2004, the
car dominated
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people's method of transport by 51% and the other popular options were the bus at 33% and 9%.
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,
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shifted in 2009, when cars only occupied more than a fourth of the pie by 28%.
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, the bicycle and bus proportion was larger, as it was 16% and 46% respectively.
On the other hand
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, train and walking remained relatively stable despite the changing environment in five years. Only 2% growth can be seen in people walking. Meanwhile, train underwent a 1% increase from 3% in 2004 to 4% in 2005.
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Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "undefined" in your introduction.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • method of transport
  • comparison
  • increase
  • decrease
  • cars
  • bicycles
  • walking
  • public transport
  • popular choice
  • reasons
  • changes
  • infrastructure improvements
  • impact
  • transport choices
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