The line graph shows the number of kilometers traveled per car in five countries between 1990 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph shows the number of kilometers traveled per car in five countries between 1990 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The line graph illustrates how many
kilometers
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people in five countries
traveled
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travelled
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by
car
over the course of 2 decades, starting from 1990.
Overall
, the distances
traveled
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per
car
in the US and Britain witnessed upward trends
while
the reverse pattern could be observed in the remaining countries. Throughout the entire
period
, the US maintained its position as the top performer. At the start of the
period
, the average distance per
car
in the US stood at around 1700
kilometers
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(
km
), slightly surpassing the figure for Germany by 100
km
.
This
was followed by Britain and France, with respective figures being 1300
km
and 1000
km
. At the bottom of the list was Japan, as people in
this
country
traveled
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700
km
by
car
on average. Afterwards, despite occasional fluctuations, the average distances recorded in the US and Britain moderately increased to 1800
km
and just over 1400
km
, respectively, by the end of the
period
, maintaining their positions at the forefront.
Conversely
, the figures for Germany and France remained relatively stable in the initial 15 years before experiencing slight declines to around 1350
km
and 900
km
, respectively. Meanwhile, Japan's average distance fluctuated with a downward trend, reaching a low of approximately 350
km
in 2002 and concluding the
period
at 400
km
.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words car, period, km with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "trends" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fluctuations" was used 2 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • number of kilometers traveled
  • per car
  • between 1990 and 2010
  • five countries
  • overall trend
  • significant increase/decrease
  • fluctuations
  • country-specific trends
  • remarkable/greatly
  • noticeable
  • compared to
  • similarly/likewise
  • in contrast
  • whereas
  • approximately
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