the charts below show the proportions of british students at one university in england who were able to speak other languages in addition to english, in 2000 and 2010
The two pie charts provide information about the percentages of British
pupils
who can speak different languages
besides
English at a particular university in England in 2000 and 2010.
It is clear that
the majority of British pupils
speak only Spanish in both years. Moreover
, in 2010, the percentage of pupils
who could not speak any other languages
saw a decrease. At that time, more students
could speak more than two other languages
.
Looking at the information in more detail, in 2000, the students
who were Spanish speakers
were 1.5 times as many as the students
who could only speak English. As for French speakers
and German speakers
, the percentages of the former constituted 15%, and the latter languages
accounted for 10%.
Compared to 2000, 15% of students
had the ability to speak two other languages
in 2010. While
French speakers
and German speakers
showed the same proportion of 10%, the pupils
who could speak only Spanish remained the primary constituency at 35% of the total during the given period.Submitted by zora840810 on
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