The table below shows the amount of waste production (in millions of tonnes) in six different countries over a twenty-year period.

The table below shows the amount of waste production (in millions of tonnes) in six different countries over a twenty-year period.
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The chart compares the amounts of
waste
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that were produced in six countries in the years 1980, 1990 and 2000. In each of these years, the US produced more
waste
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than Ireland, Japan,
Korea
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, Poland and Portugal combined. It is
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noticeable that
Korea
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was the only country that managed to reduce its
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output by the year 2000. Between 1980 and 2000,
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production in the US rose from 131 to 192
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tonnes
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, and rising trends were
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seen in Japan, Poland and Portugal. Japan’s
waste
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output increased from 28 to 53
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tonnes
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,
while
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Poland and Portugal saw
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totals increase from 4 to 6.6 and from 2 to 5
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tonnes
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respectively. The trends for Ireland and
Korea
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were noticeably different from those described above. In Ireland,
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production increased more than eightfold, from only 0.6
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tonnes
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in 1980 to 5
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tonnes
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in 2000.
Korea
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,
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, cut its
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output by 12
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tonnes
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between 1990 and 2000.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words waste, korea, million, tonnes with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "trends" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 3 times.
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