You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write at least 150 words. The chart below shows the number of adults participating in different major sports in one area, in 1997 and 2017.

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write at least 150 words.

The chart below shows the number of adults participating in different major sports in one area, in 1997 and 2017.
The provided bar graph gives information about the number of participants, specifically adults in various sports, in a particular region in two periods of time 1997 and 2017.
Overall
, it can be seen that tennis was the most common
sport
in both years, followed by rugby and football.
However
, basketball was not popular in the first year
while
cricket was in the second year.
To begin
with, the number of adolescents who played tennis Was the highest main
sport
in 1997 and 2017 with 15,000 participants and about 55,000 players, respectively. Followed by rugby and football, the two sports witnessed a dramatic increase in 2017, around 49,000 and 98,000 individuals respectively. Swimming remained stable in 1997 and 2017 approximately 35,000. Why
sport
witnessed a slight rise in 2017 almost 32,000.
On the other hand
, basketball, and cricket were the least
sport
among them. Basketball sports were about 9000 in 1997,
However
, in 2017 experienced a significant grow nearly 22,000. Cricket decreased dramatically in 2017 almost 5000 people
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "however".
Vocabulary: Replace the words sport with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "dramatic" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Participation levels
  • Major sports
  • Noticeable changes
  • General trend
  • Increase/Decrease
  • Stable
  • Sport-specific
  • Popularity
  • Speculate
  • Societal changes
  • Technological impact
  • Growth in sports culture
  • Influential events
  • Prediction
  • Future trends
  • Data analysis
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