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Mindset 2 Writing U2

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  • A verb to describe up and down trend
    fluctuate
  • List 2 adjectives that mean SMALL CHANGE
    slight, modest
  • Name 3 adverbs that mean GRADUAL CHANGE
    gradually, slowly, consistently
  • List 3 synonyms of RISE
    increase, go up, soar, ...
  • What phrase can you use instead of THE PERCENTAGE OF?
    the proportion of/ the rate of/ the figure for
  • How do we paraphrase MEN/WOMEN who join sporting events?
    Male / Female - Athletes/ Sportsmen/ Entrants/ Contestants/
  • List 3 adjectives that mean BIG CHANGE
    dramatic, substantial, significant
  • How do we paraphrase FROM 2000 TO 2010?
    between 2000 and 2010/ over a period of 10 years
  • Nam 3 synonyms of DECREASE
    fall, decline, go down
  • List 3 adjectives mean NO CHANGE
    steady, stable, unchanged
  • Nam 3 adverbs that mean BIG CHANGE
    significantly, substantially, dramatically
  • Which words/ phrases can you use instead of 'more men than women'?
    A higher number of … compared to …/ … outnumbered …/ The figure for … exceeded that of …/ … surpassed …/ … was dominant, whereas … Male athletes were dominant,
  • Name 3 adverbs that mean QUICK CHANGE
    quickly, rapidly, sharply
  • What phrases can be used instead of 'the number of <players>'?
    The figure for …/ The total of …/ Participants / athletes / competitors showed.../ accounted for …/ Participation was higher among men/ Men dominated the field
  • How to paraphrase the word SHOW?
    illustrate, describe, demonstrate, give information about