Describing Pie Chart
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Describing Pie Chart
Describing one part of the chart
Starting with the adjective:The highest
The greatest
The lowest
The most
A significantThe smallestThe largest
percentage of
proportion of
number of
women
cars sold
holiday makers
are employed in the X category
are red
come from Spain
Starting with Adjective
• The highest percentage of time spent on internet was on viewing content.
• The smallest proportion of total time spent on internet was for social networking.
• The highest proportion of expenditures in 1960 was for housing.
• The least prevalent expenditures in 1960 was for child care and education.
Starting with the subject:
Red is the
Professional is the
Spain is the
most
second/third most
least
popular
prevalent
common
car colour
employment category
holiday destination
Starting with Subject
• Viewing content on the internet was the most common in terms of the time spent.
• Users spent most of their time viewing content on the internet.
• Internet users spent the least prevalent time on social networking.
• In 1960, expenditures on housing was the most common.
• Expenditures on clothing was the least prevalent in 2009 which was only 6%.
Describing two parts of the chart
Starting with the adjective:As many
Twice as manyThree times as
manyNot as many
red cars
women
holiday makers
are sold
are employed in X
come from X
as …
MoreFar more
Much moreMany moreA lot more
Substantially moreConsiderably moreSignificantly more
Slightly moreFractionally more
than
• As many as 31% expenditures were spent on housing than to child care and education in 1960.
• Substantially more expenditures were spent on transportation in 1960 compared to 2009.
• There were considerably more people came from Asia than the other continent in the world.
• There were twice as many consumption of resources came from USA and Europe compared to the other countries.
Starting with the subject:Blue cars are
Women are
Spain is
asquite asjust as
nearly asalmost as
not as
common
popular
prevalent
as …
moremuch more
far moresubstantially moreconsiderably more
slightly morefractionally more less
much lessfar less
considerably lessfractionally less
women
cars sold
holiday makers
than
• The expenditure on housing in 1960 was as prevalent as it was in 2009.
• The expenditure on food in 2009 was fractionally more than it was in 1960.
The two graphs show the main sources of energy in the USA in the 1980s and the 1990s. Summarize the information by choosing and describe the main idea, and make comparisons where appropriate. Write at least 150 words.
Summarize the information by choosing and describe the main idea, and make comparisons where appropriate. You should write at least 150 words.