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The graph below gives information about the percentage of the population in four Asian countries living in cities from 1970 to 2020, with predictions for 2030 and 2040

The graph below gives information about the percentage of the population in four Asian countries living in cities from 1970 to 2020, with predictions for 2030 and 2040
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The line graph compares the percentage of urban population of four nations for a period of 50 years starting from 2020, and the projection for 2030 and 2040.
Overall
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, we can observe that Malaysia has the highest proportion of urban population among other countries. From
beginning
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 of 1970, the number of people living in cities of Indonesia and Thailand has been increasing drastically.
In contrast
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, there has been fluctuation in cities population of
Philippines
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the Philippines
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.
However
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, it is predicted that across all the nations there is going to be
upward
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an upward
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 trend. In 1970, Malaysia’s one-third
people
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of people
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 were from cities, but by 2020
this
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 figure was close to 70%,
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moreover
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its
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 predicted that by 2040
this
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would
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 reach around 80%.
Whereas
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, in
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 of Thailand
that
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which
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 witnessed a steady growth in
this
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 number until 1990, after which there was stagnation till 2020, despite
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this
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this,
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 there is a prediction that by the end of 2040 at least half of
it's
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 citizens
would
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 reside in a city. Interestingly, from 1970 to 2010, in
case
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the case
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 of
Philippines
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the Philippines
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 which experienced fluctuations in the number of people living in
urbanized
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an urbanized
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area
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areas
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, in future
however
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 there is
expectation
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an expectation
the expectation
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 that approximately half of the
individual
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individuals
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would
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will
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 be staying in
urbans
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urban
.
On the other hand
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, in Indonesia, after 1970, where less than one-tenth of
public
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the public
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were
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was
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 from
urbans
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urban
 has shot up to 50%, and is presumed that it
would
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will
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 be closer to 60% by 2040.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "however".
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • graph
  • percentage
  • population
  • Asian countries
  • living in cities
  • 1970
  • 2020
  • predictions
  • 2030
  • 2040
  • introduction
  • overview
  • trend
  • body paragraph
  • compare
  • predicted percentages
  • summarize
  • closing statement
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