The chart below shows the number of adults participating in different major sports in one area, in 1997 and 2017. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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the population of mature participants in seven different major sports in a place in 1997 and 2017.
Overall
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,
the
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tennis is the
sports
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sport
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which
had
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has
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chosen
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been chosen
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by most
of
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adults in the area in both
of
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1997 and 2017.
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, basketball was the one which
had
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chosen by the least personnel in 1997, and it
becames
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became
cricket in 2007. If it is compared by the type of sports, 50
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thousands
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thousand
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of
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audlts
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adults
played tennis in 1997
and
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, and
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the number had
rosen
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risen
to over 50
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thousands
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thousand
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in 2017. The number of golf
player
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players
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and
swimmer
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swimmers
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maintained its proportion, which was between 30
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thousands
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thousand
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to 40
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thousands
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thousand
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from 1997 to 2017.
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, there were significant surges of participants
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both in football and in rugby, from over 30
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thousands
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thousand
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in 1997 to nearly 50
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thousands
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thousand
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of
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people in 2017. Basketball player was less than 10
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thousands
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thousand
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in 1997
,
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however
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,
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it
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increased to over 20
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thousands
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thousand
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after two decades.
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, over 25
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thousands
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thousand
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of
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residents played cricket in 1997,
while
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the number fell to less than 10
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thousands
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thousand
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in 2017.

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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "conversely".
Vocabulary: Replace the words thousands with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • participation rate
  • increase/decrease in numbers
  • trend
  • decade
  • relatively stable
  • major sports
  • potential reasons
  • contributing factors
  • public interest
  • comparison
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