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.
The graph indicates how the prices of copper,
nickel
and zinc
has
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changed monthly, during the
year
2014. as it can be seen from the line graph, the fluctuation of the
price
of the
nickel
is more obvious
that
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than
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the other two metals. the
price
of
nickel
decreased significantly in the first two months of the
year
.
on the other
hand
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the
price
of
the
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zinc rose moderately from January to February. the
price
of the
nickel
plunged one more time
in
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between May and June, which made
nickel
to be the cheapest metal among others. all of the metals mentioned
,
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were standing steadily from July to September and they all dropped slightly the next month.
as
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a
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conclusion, the
price
of
the
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copper
had
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been changing moderately
while
nickel
has been through more fluctuations during the
year
. the copper
also
changed from the cheapest
in
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the beginning, to the most expensive
in
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at
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the end of the
year
.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words nickel, year, price with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "graph" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "changed" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "moderately" was used 2 times.

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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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