The bar chart shows the percentage of Australian boys and girls school pupils attending 4 different sports activities after school in 2010.
The bar chart illustrates how the percentage of
students
in
both genders participating in different activities changed in Australia in 2010.
Change preposition
of
Overall
, the proportion of female students
who took part in all sports was higher than that of their male counterparts, with the exception of football and basketball. Additionally
, there is an opposite between the figures for Australian pupils who were interested in football and netball in this
period.
Looking at the figure
for football pattern, exactly 20% of males participated in this
kind of sport, whereas
the proportion of their counterparts was significantly lower, reporting at under 5%, the lowest figure
, in 2010. By contrast
, the gender role was changed in the figure
for netball, with around 17% of females taking part in this
sport and roughly 3% of males in 2010.
Turning to the remaining statistics, the proportion of females
pupils who chose to go swimming was above 15%, which was higher than that of Change the noun form
female
males
Change the noun form
male
students
, at 13%. Moreover
, the
similar pattern was seen in the Correct article usage
a
figure
for students
who did not attend any sports, reporting at about 4,5% for females and 4% for their counterparts. Interestingly, basketball was far more interesting with Australian boys than girls, with just 7% for the former and 6.5% for the latter.Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Vocabulary: Replace the words students, figure with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "percentage" in your introduction.
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Vocabulary: The word "figures" was used 5 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "changed" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 3 times.
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