You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The line graph below shows changes in the amount of coffee exported from three countries between 2002 and 2012 You should write at least 150 words.
The graph illustrates quantities of coffee exported from South American countries, namely Brazil, Columbia and
Costa
Rica
in the early 2000's
.
Fix apostrophe usage
2000s
Firstly
, it's easy to notice that between the years 2002 and 2012, Brazil was the leading exporter of the beverage in the region, followed by Costa
Rica
and Columbia. The country has gradually increased its numbers, eventually reaching a high of 25 million
kilograms
in 2012.
Columbia, on the other hand
, experienced a dip in 2008, and its exports fell to an all-time low of three million
kilograms
in 2008. However
, the country bounced back sharply and ended the decade with 15 million
kilograms
worth of coffee being sent off-shore.
Costa
Rica
, although
began the decade with 15 million
kilograms
of exports in 2002, the numbers reduced gradually till 2006, and the quantities of beans being shipped abroad declined to 8 million
kilograms
. The industry has since bounced back, and presently costa
Correct your spelling
Costa Rica
rica
is the second highest
exporter of coffee beans in the region.Add a hyphen
second-highest
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Vocabulary: Replace the words costa, rica, million, kilograms with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "gradually" was used 2 times.
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