[Practice] Explaining Charts and Graphs (2) (SPA)

#Business Practice

Line graphs (Part 1)

Updated: 2023.12.30

5 min read · Basic

[Practice] Explaining Charts and Graphs (2) (SPA)

[연습] 차트와 그래프 설명 (2) (난이도 상) (SPA)

Videos

IELTS Writing task 1: line graph E2 IELTS Academic | Writing Task 1 with Jay | Essential Vocabulary best way to *compare* lines - cambridge ielts 17 writing task 1 line graph E2 IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 | Top Tips for 8+ with Jay!

Discussion Questions

[Discussion] Did you find any language in the sample answers to be difficult? If so, ask for clarification from your tutor.

[토론] 예시 답안에서 어렵게 느껴지는 언어가 있나요? 그렇다면 튜터에게 설명을 요청하세요.

[Practice] Describe chart 3 in your own words.

[연습] 차트 3을 여러분의 언어로 설명하세요.

[Discussion] When describing chart 3, what part did you find to be most difficult? Why?

[토론] 차트 3을 설명할 때 어떤 부분이 가장 어려웠나요? 그 이유는 무엇인가요?

[Practice] Describe chart 4 in your own words.

[연습] 차트 4를 여러분의 언어로 설명하세요.

[Discussion] When describing chart 4, what part did you find to be most difficult? Why?

[토론] 차트 4를 설명할 때 어떤 부분이 가장 어려웠나요? 그 이유는 무엇인가요?

[Discussion] What other challenges do you think you might encounter when describing charts and graphs?

[토론] 차트와 그래프를 설명할 때 또 어떤 어려움을 겪으시나요?

If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.

궁금한 점이 있거나 수업 중에 얘기해 보고 싶은 질문이 있으면 적어주세요.

Expressions

constant

staying the same, not changing opposite [SYNONYMS: remain steady/stable, remain unchanged, plateau, solid, even, flat]

Ví dụ

The values have remained constant over time.

Ví dụ

The constant dread of seeing my boss everyday finally made me leave that job.

oscillate

keep changing from one belief, feeling, condition, etc., to an opposite one [SYNONYMS: fluctuate, vacillate, rise and fall, wax and wane]

Ví dụ

There were some oscillations but sales hovered around three thousand.

Ví dụ

The values in the graph oscillated around five percent.

peak at

reach the highest level [SYNONYMS: reach a peak of, hit a high of]

Ví dụ

I think customer responses peaked in March.

Ví dụ

Survey responses usually peak at about a hundred.

upward trend

increasing values [SYNONYMS: increase, rise, climb, grow, go up, surge, boom, soar, move upward, skyrocket]

Ví dụ

The upward trend in sales made things look hopeful for us.

Ví dụ

Upward trends in customer responses made me excited for the campaign’s future.

downward trend

decreasing values [SYNONYMS: decrease, drop, fall, decline, go down, reduce, take a nosedive, slide, plummet, plunge, dip]

Ví dụ

There was a downward trend in customer responses following our PR incident.

Ví dụ

Downward trends at the start aren’t always bad, sometimes it’s just a part of how these things go.

exceed

be greater or more than [SYNONYMS: excel, outdo, surpass, transcend]

Ví dụ

Actual product performance far exceeded our expectations.

Ví dụ

The performance of product A only just exceeded that of product B.

*This material is designed for the exclusive use of Ringle students on the Ringle platform.

00:00