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The bar graph shows the global sales (in billions of dollars) of different types of digital games between 2000 and 2006. Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar graph shows the global sales (in billions of dollars) of different types of digital games between 2000 and 2006. Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The bar charts compared the different kinds of digital
games
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 that had been sold between 2000 and 2006 in billions of US dollars.
Overall
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, handheld
games
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, mobile phone
games
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 and online
games
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 experienced an upward trend,
whereas
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 console
games
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 had a downward trend. Handheld
games
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was
Correct subject-verb agreement
were
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 the most
games
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 bought by many people of all time. In 2000, there were two
games
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existed
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that existed
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. They were console
games
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 and handheld
games
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. Handheld
games
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 started with about $11
billion
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 US ,
gradually
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and gradually
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 increased to about $18
billion
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 US
at the end
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 of the period.
On the contrary
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, console
games
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 made up about half of handheld
games
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 and slightly decreased to about $3
billion
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 US in 2006. Online
games
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was
Correct subject-verb agreement
were
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 invented in 2001 and accounted for just $0.5
billion
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 US, significantly rose to approximately $8
billion
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 and overtook the mobile phone
games
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 in 2006. Mobile phone
games
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 made up in 2002 for about $1
billion
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 US,
equaled
Verb problem
equating
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 to online
games
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, and steadily grew to nearly $7
billion
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 over time.

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Vocabulary: Replace the words games, billion with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 5 times.
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