You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The line graph shows how much money overseas visitors spent in the UK from 1980 - 2010 and the pie charts show the reasons for their visits in 1980 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The line graph shows how much money overseas visitors spent in the UK from 1980 - 2010 and the pie charts show the reasons for their visits in 1980 and 2010.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.
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The line graph illustrates the total expenses by foreign tourists in the United Kingdom between 1980 and 2010
while
the bar graph gives
the
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information on the purpose of their visit in 1980 and 2010.
Overall
, the major reason that people
coming
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to the
UK
was for vacation and we can see that there was an inclination on the money that travellers spent throughout the thirty-year
period
. The reasons for global visitors travelling to the
UK
hadn't changed much throughout the
period
. The majority of people
went
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to the
UK
for three major reasons, which are for holiday, business and friends and family
reunion
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reunions
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. These three categories accounted for more than 80%.
While
about 40% of tourists visited the
UK
for vacation in both
period
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periods
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, the portion of business travellers had decreased
about
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by about
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2% by 2010,
whereas
figures for visiting friends and relatives had increased by 10%. In terms of money spent in the
UK
, the numbers fluctuated between 7,000
millions
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pounds and 12,000
millions
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million
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during the
period
. In 1980, the total expenditure by overseas visitors was 7,800
millions
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million
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before a sudden drop which
reach
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the base
at
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of
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7,000 million in 1982.
Then
, the figures fluctuated until 1993
where
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the numbers increased dramatically and reached the climate
at
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of
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$12,000 in 1995. After that, the numbers went down and recovered back to $11,000
at the end
of the
period
.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words uk, period with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "information" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: The word "graph" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "figures" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "reach" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fluctuated" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 2 times.
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