The bar and line chart below shows average monthly temperatures and bathing suit sales in New York for the first 6 months of 2012. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar and line chart below shows average monthly temperatures and bathing suit sales in New York for the first 6 months of 2012.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
This
chart illustrates two different types of information, the average temperatures with a line
while
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and
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the
revenue
(US$) in bars, all the numbers are justified by six different months, from January to
June
. The information testifies how bathing suit sales and temperature figures had changed in 2012 in New York. As we can see from January to March the
revenue
had
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increased with the same rhythm ($ 100.000, $ 150.000 and $ 200.000 respectively).
At
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the same period the average temperatures,
express
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expressed
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in
fahrenheit
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Fahrenheit
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unit
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units
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, had fluctuated a bit, in January the temperature was approximately 32 degrees
while
in
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on
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February 30 and March almost 40 degrees. From April to
June
the bars
had
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achieved the major and the minor
point
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points
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in terms of
incomes
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income
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. In April the
revenue
bar was just under the
ax
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of $ 300.000, in May the bar was just
one third
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of the previous month but three times
the
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June
's bar, which means that in
June
the
revenue
almost touched the bottom of the graph,
thus
$ 0.
Whereas
, the temperature line
had
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kept
to increase
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increasing
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from February to
June
where it was recorded
more
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as more
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or less 65
fahrenheit
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Fahrenheit
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degrees.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words revenue, june with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "information" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: The word "information" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 2 times.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • average monthly temperatures
  • bathing suit sales
  • correlation
  • monthly breakdown
  • significant changes
  • warmest months
  • speculate
  • trends
  • increase in temperature
  • contrasting
  • predictive speculation
  • general trends
  • specific months
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