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The two bar charts below show the proportion of 14 to 16 - year old students studying a foreign language in an English spoken country and the top 3 foreign languages. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The two bar charts below show the proportion of 14 to 16 - year old students studying a foreign language in an English spoken country and the top 3 foreign languages. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
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These bar graphs illustrate the ratio of 14 to 16-year-old
students
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 learning a foreign language in an
English-spoken
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English-speaking
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 country and the three most commonly used foreign
languages
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. In general, female
students
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 showed more interest in learning new
languages
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 than male
students
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,
both
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 in 1984 and in 2007.
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, French is the most popular language amongst others.
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 with,
both
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 genders showed a reduced percentage of learning a foreign language in 2007 than in 1984 but the gap is almost the same. Among the three top
languages
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, French remained the first place in
both
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 1984 and 2007, but the proportion dropped drastically from 50% to 25%, respectively.
While
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 German showed a modest decrease from 20% to 15%, Spanish showed doubled results from 5% to 10% over 23 years. In conclusion, the graphs show that fewer
students
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 learned foreign
languages
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 in 2007 than in 1984,
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 the girls were more enthusiastic than the boys in
both
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 periods.
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, French was the most popular among the three but Spanish turned out to be more popular than in the past.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "also, while".
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Vocabulary: Replace the words students, languages, both with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "graphs" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "showed" was used 5 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • proportion
  • foreign language
  • ranking
  • comparison
  • majestically
  • aggregate
  • trend
  • notable
  • fluctuate
  • educational policies
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