The graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The line graph here illustrates
people
traveling
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travelling
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to a Caribbean
island
as well as
where they stayed in
seven
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seven-year
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year
span, from 2010 to 2017. The
number
of visitors is counted in millions.
Overall
, the total
number
of tourists has increased from 1
million
to 3.5
million
following an upward trend with a sharp rise in the
year
in 2017. In
case
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the case
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of their accommodation, it
also
showed an upward trend,
however
, their progress was different from 2011 to 2016. The total
number
of
travellars
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travellers
was 1
million
in the
year
of
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apply
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2010, almost 80% of which stayed on the
island
. In the following
years
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years,
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the tourists
number
increased constantly
untill
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until
2016.
On the other hand
, the
people
staying on the
island
remaind
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remained
remains
remain
same
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the same
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in the
year
of
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2011. In 2012 and 2013, their
number
increased significantly, reaching 1.5
million
which
maintained
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was maintained
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till 2015. In 2016 there
is
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was
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a sudden drop in the
number
of
people
staying on the
island
, but spiked to 1.5
million
in 2017
Conversely
, around a quarter of a
million
people
stayed on cruise ships in 2010, which jumped to half a
million
in 2011. But the graph dropped in 2012. From 2012 to 2017 the
number
constantly
improving
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improved
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, reaching 2
million
.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words people, island, year, number, million with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "number of" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: The word "graph" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "stayed" was used 3 times.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • fluctuating trend
  • initially
  • significant increase
  • slight decline
  • momentary setback
  • steady increase
  • minor fluctuations
  • reaching a peak
  • moderate growth
  • notable growth
  • surge in popularity
  • seasonal or yearly factors
  • stagnation
  • growing appeal
  • visitors worldwide
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