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The bar chart gives us the information about the life expectancy in Japan, United States, Korea, and Indonesia and the table shows us the change in the life expectancy between 1953 and 2008. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The figures depict
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life
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the life
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expectancy
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in
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apply
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of people who
born
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were born
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 in 2008 and
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growth
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the growth
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 trend between 1953 and 2008.
Overall
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,
first
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the first
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 chart
illustrate
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illustrates
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 that Japan is the highest, and
Indonesia
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 at the lowest position. Meanwhile
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Indonesia
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Indonesia's
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growth
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number
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 of
life
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expectancy
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in
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is in
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 first position. In general,
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number
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a number
the number
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 of
life
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expectancy
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 was in
range
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the range
a range
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 from 70 to almost 82
years
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 old
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as depict
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depict
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depicted
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from
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in
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 the chart. Japan has raised the most prominent
number
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 with
reach
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a reach
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almost
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of almost
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 82
years
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.
In contrast
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,
Indonesia
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in
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is in
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deteriorate
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deteriorating
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 condition which
is
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has
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 raised at least
with
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apply
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70
years
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.
However
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, Korea and
USA
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the USA
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was
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were
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 in
middle
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the middle
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that
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apply
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reached
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reaching
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 between 75 to 80
years
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.
Although
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Indonesia
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 in 2008 was the lowest country for
life
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expectancy
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, the tables implied that
Indonesia
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 dominated
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growth
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the growth
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 of
life
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expectancy
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 with +15,7
years
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 compared
in
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to
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 1953.
Furthermore
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,
United
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the United
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states
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States
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growth
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+3
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is +3
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years
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 which is implied to be the lowest and higher
+0,5
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than +0,5
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years
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 compared with Japan.
However
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, Korea was raised
+12,5
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by +12,5
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years
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 to be
nearest
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the nearest
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number
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with
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to
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Indonesia
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Indonesia's
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growth
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life
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expectancy
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.

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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "however".
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Vocabulary: Replace the words life, expectancy, growth, indonesia, number, years with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "chart" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "compared" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "depict" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "growth" was used 5 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "reach" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 2 times.
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