The two pie charts below show the online shopping sales for retail sectors in Canada in 2005 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The two pie charts below show the online shopping sales for retail sectors in Canada in 2005 and 2010. 

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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pie charts depict the percentage of different items being sold in online
sales
of
retail
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the retail
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market in Canada from the period
of
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2005 to 2010.
Overall
, it is evident that Electronics & Appliances had
a
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highest proportion of
sales
in both years.
Whereas
, a few percentage of video games and home furnishings were sold in 2005 and 2010 respectively.
To begin
with, Electronics & Appliances had 35% of
sales
in 2005 which
decline
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to 30% after 5 years.
Moreover
,
a
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less than a quarter of food & beverages were purchased in 2005 and
then
sales
increased to 32% in 2005. A similar trend was
also
observed in the
sales
of home furnishing materials where
sales
drops
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from a quarter in 2005 to only 15% after a
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.
Futhermore
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Furthermore
, video games account for a
minior
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minor
of
sales
, a less
then
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than
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a fifth percentage were sold in 2005.
However
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after a period of five
years
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years,
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sales
jumps to 23%.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words sales with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • distribution
  • percentage
  • sector
  • sales figures
  • revenue
  • growth
  • decline
  • stable
  • significant
  • leading
  • least performing
  • comparison
  • trend
  • increase
  • decrease
  • online shopping
  • retail sectors
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