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The graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The graph indicates the amount of people going for a visit to a specific Caribbean island from the year 2010 to 2017.
Firstly
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, a slight increase can be seen in the figure for visitors staying on
island
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the island
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 between 2010 to 2013, rising from 0.7
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millions
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million
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 to 1.5
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millions
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million
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. During the next four years, the amount remained
in
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at
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 1.5
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millions
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million
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 except there
is
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was
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an
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apply
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only
decline
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a decline
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 in the year
of
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apply
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2016.
Moreover
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, only 0.3
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millions
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million
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of
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apply
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visitors
choosing
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chose
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 to stay on cruise ships in 2010,
while
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this
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 figure rose to 0.5
milliions
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million
millions
 in the next year.
Then
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, from 2012 to 2017, the number of tourists staying on cruise ships increase constantly (from 0.3
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millions
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million
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 to 2
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millions
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million
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).
Overall
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, the total number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island
keeps in
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kept
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an
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apply
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increasing trend during the period from 2010 to 2017 with the figure
boosts
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boosting
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 more than three times from 1 million to 3.5
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millions
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million
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.

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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words millions with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "amount" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 2 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • fluctuating trend
  • initially
  • significant increase
  • slight decline
  • momentary setback
  • steady increase
  • minor fluctuations
  • reaching a peak
  • moderate growth
  • notable growth
  • surge in popularity
  • seasonal or yearly factors
  • stagnation
  • growing appeal
  • visitors worldwide
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