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.

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.
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The line graph illustrates the total
population
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living in the cities of the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia commencing 1970 to 2020 with
twenty
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years
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predictions
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.
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, it can be seen that the
population
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of these Asian countries showed a significant rise of
population
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in the next
twenty
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years
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, particularly Malaysia. The
population
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of Malaysia was approximately 30% in 1970 and sharply increased
about
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75% in 2020 , and is predicted to soar
at
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80% in 2040. Meanwhile, the proportion of
Indonesian
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Indonesians
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living in the cities was approximately 12% in 1970 and gradually increased over the period given,
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it is
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predicted that between 2030-2040 the
population
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will rise to 60%.
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, the
population
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in the Philippines experienced a decline in percentages from 30% in 1970, it rose to almost 50% after
twenty
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years
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;
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however
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it
also
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exhibited a slight
decreased
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to 40% in 2010 and is expected to grow
at
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55% in the
last
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years
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.
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, occupancy in
city
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the city
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of Thailand started at 19% and gradually
grow
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to almost 30% in 1990 ,
remained
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remaining
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stable to less than 30% until 2020, in the next
twenty
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years
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Thailand's
population
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is expected to rise at 55%.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "also".
Vocabulary: Replace the words population, twenty, years with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "rise" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "approximately" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "gradually" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • graph
  • percentage
  • population
  • Asian countries
  • living in cities
  • 1970
  • 2020
  • predictions
  • 2030
  • 2040
  • introduction
  • overview
  • trend
  • body paragraph
  • compare
  • predicted percentages
  • summarize
  • closing statement
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