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May + infinitive - Projection 3

E.g. According to Projection 3, rice consumption may level off around 2020.

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Key / Legend

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Line graph

Where would this sentence be in your analysis? 'Overall, the graph indicates that the number of marriages declined dramatically over this period, while the number of divorces and remarriages slightly increased.'

Second sentence / overview

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Trends going up and down

fluctuate/fluctuation, go up and down

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Reach a peak around - Spanish

E.g. The number of students studying Spanish reached a peak around 2015.

Is predicted + to + infinitive - Projection 4

E.g. According to Projection 4, rice consumption around the world is predicted to decline after 2020.

Increased somewhat - French

E.g. The number of students studying French increased somewhat from 1990 to 1995.

Will + probably + infinitive - Projection 2

E.g. According to Projection 2, rice consumption will probably increase slightly by 2040

Adjectives and adverbs for rapid or significant upward or downward movement

rapid/rapidly, sudden/suddenly, sharp/sharply, dramatic/dramatically, significant/significantly, steep/steeply, major

Describing upward trends

to rise/a rise, to go up, to grow/growth, to increase/ an increase

Adjectives and adverbs for slight or minor upward or downward movement

steady/steadily, gradual/gradually, slight/slightly, minor

Stay the same - Polish

E.g. The number of students studying Polish stayed the same from 2005 to 2010.

Remain constant - German

E.g. The number of students studying German remained relatively constant within the examined period.

Where would this sentence be in your analysis? 'By September 2009, text messaging had reached approximately 45% and was clearly established as teenagers’ preferred way of communication.'

Body paragraph / main part

Where would this sentence be in your analysis? 'In the following graph, information is provided regarding the average temperatures in Paris, Dubai, and Melbourne over a two-month period.'

First sentence / introduction

Introductory verbs

indicate, show, compare, give/provide information

Describing downward trends

to decline/a decline, to go down, to decrease/a decrease, to drop/a drop, to fall/a fall

Fluctuate between.......and - Arabic

E.g. The number of students studying Arabic fluctuated between 25 and 125 in the examined period.

Surge dramatically - Chinese

E.g. The number of students studying Chinese surged dramatically from 50 to 225 between 2000 and 2005.

Noun + is expected - Projection 1

E.g. According to Projection 1, rice consumtion around the world is expected to grow to over 520 metric tonnes by 2040.

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doughnut / donut chart

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Table

When data stays the same

stay the same, remain constant