The tables show the populations of eight capital and eight provincial cities in 1999. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The tables show the populations of eight capital and eight provincial cities in 1999.

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The pie chart provides information about the
number
of people in rural and urban areas in the year 1999.
Overall
, the largest
number
of different nationalities lived in the city
while
only a small fraction of people lived in
countryside
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the countryside
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.
To begin
with, 99% of Chinese citizens were living
urban
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in urban
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areas in the year 1999,
it
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was the highest proportion among other nationalities. It was followed by New
Zealander
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Zealanders
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, British, and Dutch with 90%, 89%, and 83%, respectively. Meanwhile, only 80% of Australians preferred city life, the lowest percentage in all.
On the other hand
, the difference
of
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between
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people living in
countryside
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the countryside
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was evidently low. The
number
of Australians that were living in the urban area was 20%, the highest
number
in
regional
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a regional
the regional
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area. With regards to Dutch, British, and New
Zealander
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Zealanders
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, it only ranged from 10 to 17%.
Lastly
, the remaining 1% of Chinese was situated in rural
area
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areas
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.
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Conclusion: The conclusion is too long.
Vocabulary: Replace the words number with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "information" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 3 times.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • population
  • capital cities
  • provincial cities
  • figure
  • highest
  • lowest
  • disparity
  • regional distribution
  • trends
  • patterns
  • implications
  • population distribution
  • summarize
  • analyze
  • compare
  • conclude
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