The graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph illustrates the
amount
of travellers who visited Caribbean
island
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islands
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, over a
7 year
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period from 2010 to 2017.
Overall
, the number of
Carribean
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Caribbean
visitors
who stayed on cruise ships witnessed a dramatic
increased
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in the
last
5 years
although
there was a slight fall from 2011 to 2012. Another interesting part is that
visitors
who stayed on
island
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the island
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had the highest
amount
in 2010 but there were more people who preferred staying on cruise ships in 2017. In 2010, the
amount
of tourists who stayed on cruise ships started at 250 thousand and it gradually went up to 500 thousand in 2011.
Although
the number bounced back to the same
amount
as 2010, it rose sharply from 2012 onwards, picking up 2
million
of
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visitors
in 2017.
By contrast
, the number of travellers who stayed on Caribbean
island
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islands
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fluctuated significantly over the period. From 2010 to 2011, it remained stable at 750 thousand and
then
grew to 1.5
million
in 2013.
However
, the
amount
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of
visitors
declined to 1.25
million
in 2016 and levelled off at 1.5
million
in 2017.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "although".
Vocabulary: Replace the words amount, visitors, million with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "amount" was used 5 times.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "stayed" was used 4 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • fluctuating trend
  • initially
  • significant increase
  • slight decline
  • momentary setback
  • steady increase
  • minor fluctuations
  • reaching a peak
  • moderate growth
  • notable growth
  • surge in popularity
  • seasonal or yearly factors
  • stagnation
  • growing appeal
  • visitors worldwide
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