PARAPHRASE THE RUBRICS
1. The graph below gives information from a 2008 report about consumption of energy in the USA
since 1980 with projections until 2030.
The line graph depicts the United States' energy consumption by fuel types from 1980 to 2008, with usage
forecast through 2030.
Fossil fuels have generally been the dominating kind, and this tendency will continue in the future.
Meanwhile, nuclear and renewable energy sources are expected to continue making up a small amount of the
world's energy consumption.
2. The chart illustrates consumption of three kinds of fast food by teenagers in Mauritius from 1985 to
2015.
The line graph shows how much fast-food Mauritian youths consumed during a 30-year period, including
hamburgers, pizza, and fried chicken.
Overall, hamburgers and fried chicken saw the highest increases in popularity by 2015, while pizza
witnessed a sharp decrease in popularity after first dominating the list of most-eating items.
3. The chart shows the proportion of working age adults in four countries from 1960 to 2015. Units
are given in percentages.
The line graph illustrates the rate of adult labor force participation in France, the United States, Japan, and
Germany over a 90-year period, with a projection to 2050.
As can be seen from the graph, there was a sharp decline in the work force in Japan between 1960 and 2020,
and this trend is expected to continue for the following 30 years. In contrast, across the study period, there
was a progressive change in the proportion of adults in France and Germany.
4. The line graph shows a rise in homeless persons across England from 2010 to 2016.
The line graph depicts variations in the number of people without a place to live in the UK between 2010 and
2016.
Overall, it is clear that England was, for most of the 6-year period, the three sorts of areas' most preferred
country. London and the rest of England, however, have witnessed a sizable increase.
5. The line graph below shows the number of complaints received by the complaints department of a
single airline over a six-month period in 2009.
The graph shows the number of complaints that one airline's complaints department received over the course
of six months in 2009.
In general, there were fewer complaints from the public by email or fax and more via phone and in person. In
addition, among other choices, the number of complaints made in person directly increased significantly.
6. The chart illustrates average CO2 emissions per person in four European countries between 1975
and 2015.
The graph shows the average amount of CO2 released per person in four European nations between the years
1975 and 2015.
France continued to release the most CO2 overall between those years. Greece, on the other hand,
experienced the reverse.
7. The graph below shows the number of overseas visitors to three different areas in an European
country between 1987 and 2007.
The graph compares the volume of international visitors to three distinct regions of a certain European nation
during a 20-year period.
Overall, the poll found that coastal regions drew the most international visitors, while mountainous regions
generally seemed to be the least well-liked. In addition, more visitors visited all three locations over the time
period.
8. The graph below shows the number of enquiries received by the Tourist Information Office in one
city over a six-month period in 2011.
The line graph depicts the volume of queries made to a certain city's tourist information office between
January and June of 2011 using three different channels of contact.
It is obvious that phone calls and in-person inquiries from visitors to the city increased, but emails and letters
declined in popularity. Additionally, among the mentioned ways, the number of inquiries made in person
underwent the most significant shift.
9. The line graph below shows the oil production and consumption in China between 1982 and 2006.
The line graph displays China's oil production and consumption data from 1982 to 2006.
Overall, it is evident that both the production and consumption of oil increased throughout the time period.
Over the past 24 years, oil consumption increased noticeably more quickly than oil output.