The pie charts below show the online shopping sales for retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013. Summaries the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and ,are comparisons where relevant.

The pie charts below show the online shopping sales for retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013. Summaries the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and ,are comparisons where relevant.
The pie chart compares
to
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change
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changes
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habits
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in habits
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to
buy
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online goods in four
section
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including, film/music, books,
clothes
and travel in 2003 and 2013, over a decade in
individual
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country, New Zealand,
overall
spending on cultural items started to dominate the
sector
in 2013
whereas
clothes
and travel was the leader of the
sector
in 2003. The money
of spending
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spent
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on books and film/music was 19% and 22%
respectivetly
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respectively
in 2003
although
after
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ten years later, it
has
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changed to 55%
collectivetly
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collectively
which means they started to dominate the retail
sector
in New Zealand.
On the other hand
, tourism was the biggest
expanditure
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expenditure
in 2003,
accounted
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for 37% , which experienced a significant fall to 29% in 2013.
Clothes
witnessed
same
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decrease trend,
whereas
in
retail
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the retail
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sector
22% part of spending belonged
to
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clothing, in 2013
this
was
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increased to 16%, in 2003
clothes
and film/music had
same
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the same
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sales figures and they were in
top
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the top
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second expenditure in 2003
this
was changed in 2013
moreover
,
clothes
was
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were
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dropped the
last
rank on spending online.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "whereas".
Vocabulary: Replace the words clothes, sector with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "change" was used 3 times.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Market share
  • Distribution
  • Retail sector
  • Consumer preferences
  • Growth/decline
  • Trend
  • Technological advancements
  • e-commerce
  • Comparison
  • Percentage
  • Online shopping sales
  • Sectoral shifts
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