You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The graph below gives information about the percentage of the population in four Asian countries living in cities from 1970 to 2020, with predictions for 2030 and 2040. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.
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The line graph illustrates the proportion of the
population
living in cities
in Philippines
, Correct article usage
the Philippines
Malaysia
, Thailand, and Indonesia
from 1970 to 2020, and forecasts for 2030 and 2040.
In the first half of the period, from 1970 to 1990, all four countries had their population
living in the cities
for
lower than 50%. In 1970, Change preposition
apply
Philippines
stood as the highest, accounting for about 32% of its Correct article usage
the Philippines
population
living in cities
. However
, after a decade, Malaysia
managed to take the first position at 40
%, approximately. Rephrase
approximately 40
This
dominance did not stay
long, as Verb problem
last
Philippines
was able to reclaim its dominance in 1990, with 48% of its Correct article usage
the Philippines
population
succeeded
in living in the Wrong verb form
succeeding
cities
.
In the second half, from 2000 onwards, Malaysia
was able to increase their
percentage until reaching 60%, leaving Correct pronoun usage
its
Philippines
at 45%, Correct article usage
the Philippines
as well as
both Indonesia
and Thailand at 30%. Ten years from
that period, in 2010, the percentage of Change preposition
after
Philippines
kept on decreasing Correct article usage
the Philippines
until
42%, which was slightly lower than Change preposition
to
Indonesia
. At the end
of the period, it is predicted that Malaysia
will stay in the top position, reaching its peak in 2040 at 80%, and it will be followed by Indonesia
, Philippines
, and Thailand at 62%, 54%, and 50%, respectively.
In conclusion, all of the countries were experiencing an increase, except for Philippines
with its minor decrease from 1990 to 2010. Correct article usage
the Philippines
Furthermore
, from 2020 onwards, all of them are forecasted to increase without any fluctuation.Submitted by riani.the2 on
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Vocabulary: Replace the words population, cities, philippines, malaysia, indonesia with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "stay" was used 2 times.
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