The bar chart below shows estimated world illiteracy rates by region and by gender for the last year. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart below shows estimated world illiteracy rates by region and by gender for the last year.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The bar chart shows the percentages of
men
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and
women
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with
illiteracy
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in different parts of the world
last
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year.
Overall
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, we can see that
women
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are
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have
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higher levels of
illiteracy
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than
men
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.
Develop
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Developed
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countries have the lowest levels of
illiteracy
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on the chart. Only one
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percent
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per cent
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of
men
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and two
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percent
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per cent
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of
women
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are
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illiteracy
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illiterate
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.
However
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, in Latin American and Caribbean countries the
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percent
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percentage
show examples
is higher with ten
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percent
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per cent
show examples
of
men
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and
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a little
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little
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few
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more
women
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.
Moreover
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, In East Asia and
Oceania
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Oceania,
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less
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fewer
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men
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are illiterate than in Latin America and Caribbean countries but the figure for
women
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is much
more
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apply
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higher at 20%. In
Sub Saharan
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Sub-Saharan
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Africa rates are more than twice in East Asia and Oceania. More than thirty
percent
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of
men
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and a little
lesser
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less
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than fifty
percent
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of
women
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.
On the other hand
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in Arab states
this
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gap is even
more
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apply
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with less than thirty
percentage
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per cent
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of
men
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and more than fifty
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percent
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per cent
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of
women
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can’t read or
write
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writing
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. South Asia has the highest
illiteracy
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rates on the chart for both
men
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and
women
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.
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Basic structure: Write more paragraphs.
Vocabulary: Replace the words men, women, illiteracy, percent with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "shows" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: Only 4 basic words for charts were used.
Vocabulary: The word "chart" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentages" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Illiteracy rates
  • Region
  • Gender disparity
  • Bar chart
  • Estimated
  • Summarise
  • Main features
  • Comparisons
  • Analyzing
  • Discrepancies
  • Significant
  • Pronounced
  • Speculation
  • Male
  • Female
  • Global perspective
  • Literacy
  • Educational attainment
  • Socio-economic factors
  • Cultural influences
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