The charts below show the proportions of British students at one university in England who were able to speak other languages in addition to English, in 2000 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The charts below show the proportions of British students at one university in England who were able to speak other languages in addition to English, in 2000 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
IELTS Writing Task Chart for The charts below show the proportions of British students at one university in England who were able to speak other languages in addition to English, in 2000 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The two given pie charts provide information about the population of people in the UK who speak other languages except English over a ten
years
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year
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period (2000 and 2010)
In
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an
overall
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point of view, it can be noticed that the majority of individuals were mono-lingual or only knew Spanish over the
10 year
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10-year
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time gap.
This
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was followed by French and
the
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other unspecified language speakers. In detail, the
overall
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number of mono-lingual and Spanish speakers only decreased by 5%.
However
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, the ratios changed moving from 2000 to 2010.
In addition
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, a similar trend can be seen for French and
another
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other
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language speakers, where the numbers stood the same but one of the figures rose by 5 per cent.
Furthermore
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, it can
also
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be observed that the number of people who spoke 3 languages, had a minor increase to 15% from just one tenth of total.
Finally
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, there is
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German
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, which remained the same in terms of percentages.

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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "overall".
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • proportion
  • multilingualism
  • globalisation
  • immigration
  • education policy
  • career prospects
  • cultural understanding
  • distribution
  • percentage
  • increased/decreased
  • significant
  • trends
  • shifts
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