The graph below shows the average monthly change in the prices of three metals during 2014. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph below shows the average monthly change in the prices of three metals during 2014.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The line graph displays how the average prices of
three
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metals
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(copper,
nickel
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, and zinc) changed
in
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every month in 2014.
Overall
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, these
three
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metals
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experience
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experienced
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the
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apply
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similiar
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similar
changes in 2014. And the
price
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of the
nickel
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experienced
the
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a
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significant
flucturation
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fluctuation
fluctuations
during
this
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period. In January,
the
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nickel
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was the largest
change
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in these
three
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metals
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, at 6% compared with its
price
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last
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month,
while
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the
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apply
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copper
at
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was at
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2% and
the
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zinc at 1% respectively.
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, the
change
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on
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in
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nickel
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's
price
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drop
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dropped
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rapidly to 1% in March,
then
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, it
remained
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maintained
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this
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change
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in April until it declined again, at -3% in June. Before
December
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, the
nickel
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price
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change
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ecperienced
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experienced
a slight increase but never
recoverd
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recovered
at its previous level, just
remained
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remaining
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at 1% in
December
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.
In contrast
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, in January, the
change
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in
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price
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the price
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of copper was lower than
the
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that
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nickel
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of nickel
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.
Similiarly
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Similar
to
nickel
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, it decreased
steadly
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steadily
until June, and the next month,
this
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trend changed to
be
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apply
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an increase, at 1%. In
December
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,
this
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trend remained
its
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at its
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previous level, at nearly 1.5%.
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,
although
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the
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apply
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zinc was the smallest
change
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in
price
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in January, it became the highest of these
three
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metals
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in
December
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.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "however".
Vocabulary: Replace the words three, metals, nickel, price, change, december with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "changed" was used 9 times.
Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "remained" was used 3 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • fluctuate
  • volatile
  • stability
  • peak
  • trough
  • increment
  • decrement
  • steady
  • gradual
  • sharp
  • increase
  • decrease
  • month-on-month
  • average monthly change
  • commodity
  • benchmark
  • trend
  • precipitous
  • plateau
  • significant
  • marginal
  • surge
  • dip
  • plummet
  • soar
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