The graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017.

The graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017.
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The line graph illustrates the proportion of Caribbean
Island
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tourist visitors from 2010 to 2017.
Overall
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, it can be seen that the total
tourist
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number of tourists
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rose dramatically, and those who are staying on cruise ships increased
in particular
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.
While
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,
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the people
stayong
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staying
on
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island
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the island
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was more moderate. In 2010, exactly 1
million
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of
total
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a total
the total
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number of
tourist
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tourists
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in
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to
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Carribbean
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the Carribbean
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island
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, which steadily
grows
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grew
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to roughly 2.7
million
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in 2015. It began to rise after hitting a plateau for a year
,
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and eventually reached a total
at
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of
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3.5
million
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arrivals in 2017.
On the other hand
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, the number of visitors staying on cruise
ship
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ships
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was 250,000 in 2010
,
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and fluctuated over the next two years until rising sharply to 2
million
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in 2017.
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,
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apply
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the
visitors
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number of visitors
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staying on Caribbean
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island
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islands
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initially
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was initially
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at
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apply
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750,000 in the
fist
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first
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two years,
then
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it
rise
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rose
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up to 1.5
millions
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million
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in 2013 and
stay
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stayed
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at the same
levels
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level
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until 2015.
Instead
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of experiencing a slight fall in 2016,
this
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value remained stable till the end of the considered period.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Conclusion: The conclusion is too long.
Vocabulary: Replace the words island, million with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "rise" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • fluctuation
  • peak
  • trough
  • upward trend
  • downward trend
  • steady increase
  • sharp decline
  • seasonal variation
  • cruise ship visitors
  • island stay visitors
  • economic impact
  • environmental impact
  • tourism industry
  • sustainable tourism
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