The graph below shows average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per person in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy and Portugal between 1967 and 2007.

The graph below shows average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per person in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy and Portugal between 1967 and 2007.
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The line graph gives information
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Carbon
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Dioxide
emissions
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per capita in four different European countries over a
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of 40 years, from 1967 to 2007.
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carbon
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emissions
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in the
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and Sweden decreased for most of the
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shown.
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,
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Italy's and Portugal's CO2
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per resident rose steadily,
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had the highest amount of
carbon
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dioxide
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. For the first decades, the
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for
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Carbon
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dioxide output stood at almost 11 metric tonnes.
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, over the following three decades, there was a slight fall and the
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had reached 9 by 2007.
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, the CO2
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in Sweden rose sharply for the first decades, which
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by a sudden decline with the rate reaching a low of 5, 5 in 2007.
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, both Italy and Portugal saw similar moderate roses over the
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. at the start of the
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with 4 metric tonnes the
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emissions
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per head in Sweden grew over 6 m.t in 1977 , and
this
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number gradually increased over the
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to finish at approximately 8 metric tonnes in 2007. The
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for Portugal was the lowest of the four countries. In the year 1967, the
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started at 1 m.t, after which it rose dramatically by 2007 and
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reached 5. 5 m.t, matching Sweden’s average.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "however".
Vocabulary: Replace the words carbon, emissions, period, figure with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: The word "reached" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • carbon dioxide emissions
  • per person
  • United Kingdom
  • Sweden
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • graph
  • compare
  • average
  • increase
  • decrease
  • trend
  • peak
  • decline
  • years
  • period
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