The charts below show the main methods of transportation for people travelling to one university for work or study in 2004 and 2009.

The charts below show the main methods of transportation for people travelling to one university for work or study in 2004 and 2009.
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The pie chart provides information about the primary types of transport for the staff and students who commuted to a particular university in 2004 and 2009.
Overall
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,
while
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in 2004
people
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were mostly transported by car,
however
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in 2009 humans were mostly transported by bus. In terms of more
people
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were transported by car just over
the
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half,
while
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they had public transport made up just over a third. The smallest percentage shows by bicycle and train around 6%,
in contrast
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by walking comprised 3% in 2004.
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, the percentage of bus users rose by more than a third to 46% with the addition of a new bus stop in 2008. The lowest percentage is 4% used by the train. Some
people
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transported by bicycle and car made up around 22%,
while
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people
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utilized walking at 6%.

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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Common mistake: Your writing should be 150-250 words.
Vocabulary: Replace the words people with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "just over" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Public transportation
  • Private vehicles
  • Sustainable transportation
  • Environmental impact
  • Commute
  • Utility
  • Infrastructure
  • Accessibility
  • Congestion
  • Carbon footprint
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