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The document provides a framework for comparing data over time, focusing on proportions and trends. It includes various phrases and collocations to describe changes in numbers, trends, and demographics. Additionally, it offers conjunctions to connect ideas and clarify contrasts in data analysis.
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Writing Task 1

The document provides a framework for comparing data over time, focusing on proportions and trends. It includes various phrases and collocations to describe changes in numbers, trends, and demographics. Additionally, it offers conjunctions to connect ideas and clarify contrasts in data analysis.
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The chart compares

the proportion/ percentage/ share of …. from to/ between and


the (total) number/ quantity/ amount/ that of …
Unspecified/ unnamed/ unidentified

Overall
Time:
- in two separate year: and
- over the period, over the surveyed (given, examined, studied) period, over the time of period/ over the time frame (time span,
timescale)/ throughout
- at the beginning/ end of the period/ in (by) the end
- in [năm]: tại , by [năm]: đến
Collocations depict trend:
- the number of N= how many/ that of N
- the amount of N = how much
- witnessed/ saw/ experienced/ mirrored/ showed/ made a reverse trend (the highest/ lowest number of/ a comparable number of)
+ upward/ downward trend/ upswing/ downswing + in
- accounted for/ constituted/ made up/ comprised/ represented [number] of the total
- increased (increment, ascend)/ decreased (descend) (at a relatively slower/ faster rate) + to/ by
- fluctuate/ vary irregularly + around
- remain stable/ unchanged/ steady + at/ around
- reached/ hit to a peak of/ a low of
- converged: giao nhau, surpassed/ outperformed: vuot qua
- translated/ be equivalent to
- N times as many N as
- triple/ double compared to/ in comparison with/ as opposed to
- be the most common/ popular/ prevalent/ gained in popularity/ saw a widespread use of
- prediction/ anticipation/ forecast/ projection/ expectation
- population/ demographic/ city-dwellers/ residential people
Number: one-fifth, three-quarters/ a fifth (số lớn hơn 1 thì thêm s)

Conjunction:
- Although/ despite (albeit)
- Additionally/ In addition/ accordingly
- In contrast/ conversely
- This is followed by/ following with/ after which/ which then/ prior to/ before (after)/ thereafter
- Except for/ while the opposite is true in the case of
- Meanwhile/ while/ whereas
Age
- from … to … years old/ aged … to …/ the …to… age group (bracket, cohort)/ the -to- …- year-olds/ N-year-old + N/ people who fell
into the… age group/ people in their twenties (thirties, forties)

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