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The graph below shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country between 2011 and 2018.

The graph below shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country between 2011 and 2018.
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The line graph provides data about the index of
shops
 which closed and opened current
years
 in one specific country over the
period
 7
years
 from 2011 and 2018. Units are measured in thousands.
Overall
,
it is clear that
 at the beginning of the
period
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period,
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 the number of openings experienced the highest figure
whereas
 the second trend witnessed the lowest line ,but both features went down
in
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at
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 the end of the
period
. In detail, in the initial
year
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year,
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 the number of openings stood at just over 8,000 , before rapid a decrease to 4.000 in 2012. In the following
years
,
trend
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the trend
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owned
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showed
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 a rise to approximately between 5.000 and 6.000 opening
shops
. In 2015,
shops
 that opened slightly declined by 2.000 after
maintained
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maintaining
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 the same level in three
years
.
At the end
 of the
period
,
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the
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opening figure
falled
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fell
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with
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to
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 3.000. Looking at the second line that closed between 2011 and 2018. At
firstly
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first
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, it seemed more fluctuations mainly in 2015. In the first year
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,
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figure was just under 7.000 before slowly
reduce
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reducing
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 to 6.000 in 2012.
Then
 in both
years
 2013 and 2014 , opening
shops
 demonstrated the number around 6.000 and 7.000.
Furthermore
, in 2015 ,
trend
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the trend
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 illustrated dramatic a reduction
just
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of just
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 over 0 before rapidly
increased
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increasing
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 to 5.000 as well. Coming to the final
years
, markets that opened was
standed
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stood
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 steady
around
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at around
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 5.000.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words shops, years, period with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "stood" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "just over" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "rapid" was used 2 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • trend
  • fluctuation
  • peak
  • decline
  • surge
  • stabilize
  • correlation
  • economic conditions
  • consumer behavior
  • technological advancements
  • urban development
  • employment
  • retail sector
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