The graph below shows average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per person in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy and Portugal between 1967 and 2007. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The following graph illustrates the average emissions of CO2 for one person in four different countries from 1967 to 2007.
Overall
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, the carbon dioxide emissions in the UK and Sweden tend to decrease.
In contrast
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, in Italy and Portugal, it
is stably increase
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has been steadily increasing
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. We can see United Kingdom, from over ten tonnes in
1967
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1967,
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there are only over 8 tonnes in 2007. About Sweden, the drop of CO2 emissions
in
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from
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1977 to 2007
make
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makes
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Sweden
is
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apply
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one of the lowest countries
which emiss
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with
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CO2
in
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emissions in
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2007. On the other
hands
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hand
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, Italy and Portugal
are
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apply
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both
increase
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increased
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from 1967 to 2007.

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Common mistake: Your writing should be 150-250 words.
Vocabulary: Only 6 basic words for charts were used.
Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • trend
  • rise
  • increase
  • grow
  • go up
  • climb
  • fall
  • decrease
  • drop
  • decline
  • dip
  • peak
  • high
  • lowest
  • level
  • level off
  • stabilise
  • stabilize
  • flat
  • unchanged
  • remain
  • compare
  • in comparison with
  • whereas
  • while
  • higher than
  • lower than
  • the most
  • the least
  • over the period
  • during
  • between
  • from…to…
  • through
  • in the late
  • in the early
  • in the 1980s
  • all four
  • country
  • countries
  • emission per person
  • overall
  • in general
  • main features
  • notable
  • significant
  • pattern
  • change
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