The bar chart below shows the percentages of three groups of Japanese children taking part in four kinds of activities in 2018. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The bar chart below shows the percentages of three groups of Japanese children taking part in four kinds of activities in 2018. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.
The given bar chart demonstrates the proportions of Japanese
children
of different ages participating in four kinds of activities in 2018. The groups of age are 5-8
years
old, 9-11
years
old and 12-16
years
old,
while
the categories of activities are watching TV, reading, playing
computer
games
and riding the bike. The most prominent feature on the chart is that
children
between 5 to 8
years
old favour watching TV the most, the ratio of that reaches 90%, which is the highest in the chart, as for the
children
in 9-11 and 12-16
years
old, the percentages are the same, 80%. The reading activity shows a similar feature,
children
in 9-11
years
old and 12-16
years
old show the same proportion, 70%,
however
, only 62% of
children
in 5-8
years
old love reading.
On the other hand
, things become different in playing
computer
games
, as
children
grow older, less of them show interest in it, standing at 60%, 56% and 40%
corespondingly
Correct your spelling
correspondingly
.
Last
but not least, the number of
children
who like riding the bike is close in different ages, the ratios are 63%, 61% and 82%. In conclusion, the percentage of
children
who love watching TV, reading and riding bikes
are
Correct subject-verb agreement
is
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not affected by age obviously,
while
the story is
opposite
Correct article usage
the opposite
show examples
in playing
computer
games
, as
children
grow older, fewer of them choose to play
games
on
computer
Add an article
the computer
a computer
show examples
.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
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Introduction: The chart intro is missing.
Introduction: The chart intro is missing.
Vocabulary: Replace the words children, years, computer, games with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "chart" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "shows" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentages" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "proportions" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "ratio" was used 2 times.

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