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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 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.
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pie chart illustrates details about the percentages of students
of
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 Britain who can speak several languages, except English, in
two
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 different years, 2000 and 2010.
Overall
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 it is clear from the pie chart that in both years more
people
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learn
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learned
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 Spanish,
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however
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however,
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 the lowest percentage of
language
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 learners can be seen German
language
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, with the same
percent
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percentage
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 each year. In 2000, most
of
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apply
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people
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have
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had
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passion
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a passion
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to learn
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for learning
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spanish
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Spanish
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, 30%. But German and
two
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another
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other
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 languages
ware
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were
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 both learnt by only one in ten
percent
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per cent
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people
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of people
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.
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Also
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Also,
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two
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proportion
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proportions
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 shows 15% which is for French and
another
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other
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language
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. But 20% of
people
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 didn't learn any other
language
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, except English. By 2010, there are some changes.
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 the percentage of Spanish,
two
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 other languages and another
language
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 learners increased slightly by one in twenty percent.
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However
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 there are
few
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a few
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 reductions, too.
For instance
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, 5% of
people
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 learned some
language
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 than
last
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 decade.
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, one in twenty
percentage
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per cent
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 of
people
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 stopped studying French
while
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 there is no difference in learning German. 170+ words
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "however".
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Vocabulary: Replace the words two, people, language with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "chart" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentages" was used 4 times.
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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the fifth paragraph.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • proportions
  • British students
  • university
  • speaking other languages
  • language proficiency
  • overall trends
  • comparison
  • 2000
  • 2010
  • chart
  • data
  • percentage
  • significant
  • increase
  • decrease
  • noteworthy
  • comparative analysis
  • improvement
  • decline
  • conclusion
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