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1、1 / 9 線圖：例：direction: you should spend no more than 20 minutes on this task. the graph contains information about the price in us dollars of a barrel of oil from 1995 with predictions to 2015.summarize the main features and make comparisons where relevant. 開頭段：轉(zhuǎn)述原題 +時態(tài)永遠(yuǎn)是一般現(xiàn)在時?改變關(guān)鍵詞的詞性?改變關(guān)鍵詞的位置?同義詞替

2、代?靈活參加圖表中的其它文字信息the graph provides information about the changes of crude oil price per barrel in us dollars since 1995 and predicts the tendency of the oil price till 2015. 開頭段常用詞匯：?the graph / the chart / the line graph shows ?the graph give past and future data concerning?the graph demonstrates t

3、rends in/ an overview of/ trends in shows: indicates/ unfolds/ displays/ reveals/ reflects/ relates/ illustrates/ demonstrates/ describes/ depicts/ portray/ outlines/ provide an overview of例：the graphs below show the enrolments of overseas students and local students in britains universities.the gra

4、phs provide information about the proportions of overseas students and local students enrolled in britains universities from 1989 to 1999. 主體局部 1+x句：第一句總結(jié)總體趨勢，之后分步描述起點，極值，終點。總體趨勢：2 / 9 overall, oil prices increased by nearly four hundred percent from 1995 to 2010, with the most dramatic increase in

5、the three years from 2006 to 2010 and this rise is predicted to continue into the future. 分步描述起點 +極值+終點 ： prices started at twenty us dollars a barrel during 1995, and then rose slightly to approximately twenty-four dollars in 1998. the cost of a barrel then dropped for two years, to the lowest poin

6、t of about eighteen dollars during 2000. after that, there was a steady price rise, reaching about fifty dollars a barrel in 2006. this was followed by a dramatic climb to one hundred dollars in 2009, and after that, the data continue to rise but slightly, finally reaching the highest point of 130 b

7、y 2015. 主體段常用詞匯：第 1 句話a) the overall trend/ general trend indicate that b) there is an overall + 某種趨勢的名詞第 2 句話之前to be more exact = more exactly to be more precise= more precisely to be more specific = more specifically 上升動詞： rise to/ increase to/ go up to/ climb to 名詞： a rise in/ an increase in/ a g

8、rowth in/ an upward trend in/ a boom in 急劇上升： jump/ surge/ shoot up/ soar 下降動詞： fall to/ decrease to/ dip to/ drop to / go down to/ slumped to 名詞： a fall in/ a decline in/ a decrease in/ a slump in/ a reduction in 急劇下降： plummet / plunge 速度快sharp/ dramatic/ drastic/ rapid/ steep 緩慢gradual/ steady/ ge

9、ntle/ slow 波動fluctuate around/ a fluctuation in 穩(wěn)定在level off at/ level out at/ stabilize at/ remain constant/ remain steady at 最高點3 / 9 peak at/ reach the highest point of 最低點reach the bottom of/ the lowest point of / bottom out at 到達(dá)reach/ arrive at/ amount to/ hit/ stand at/ register 占多少account fo

10、r / represent/ constitute/ make up/ occupy 預(yù)測it is suggested/ predicted/ expected/ projected 大約approximately/ roughly/ just over/ under/ around 分別respectively/ separately 關(guān)于as for/ in terms of/ concerning/ regarding 常用時間過渡詞then/ from this time onwards / from then on after / before ( prior to) 其他關(guān)聯(lián)詞w

11、hile/ whereas however/ by contrast/ conversely/ on the contrary similarly/ likewise 重要句型1there be 句型there is an increase in the number of there are increasingly more 2縱坐標(biāo)作主語the number (percentage) of went up / down3橫坐標(biāo)作主語一般是時間表示經(jīng)歷： see/ witness/ experience 結(jié)尾段 : paraphrase趨勢句 , 總結(jié)最有特征的點 . in summary

12、, it is predicted that oil prices tends to increase. besides, the price in 2015 is projected to be more than six times that in 1995. 4 / 9 例: the information in the graph below contains information about the cost of a house in britain over 40 years, with projections into the future. the line graph p

13、resents us the uk house prices changes in pounds sterling of 45 years from 1970 to 2015. in general, the uk house prices has kept rising since 1970 and will continue to rise in the coming five years. at the first five years between 1970 and 1975, the house price in uk remains constant at 100 thousan

14、d and in the following decade, rose only slightly to 120 by 1985. then there is a gentle decrease to around 115 in 1990. the number began to climb again since 1990, but still steadily. however, since 2000, the number jumped to a peak of 190 by 2005 and then began to decline. in conclusion, the uk ho

15、use prices are supposed to decline in the five coming years but above 180 thousand pounds sterling. 5 / 9 高分語言示 : number of full-time teachers of regular schools (in millions) in china (1960-1990) 1. there be + 定語從句 which there was a rise from , which was followed by an increase/ decrease / which le

16、d to/ which preceded.according to the figure, there was a sharp decrease in the number of teachers from five million in 1960 to three million in 1962, which was followed by a rapid increase over the next two years. 2. before+ v-ing from 1960 to 1962, the number of full-time teachers went down from 5

17、 million to the bottom of 3 million before rising to 5 million in the following two years. 3. 并列結(jié)構(gòu) and + until 定語從句 when the number dropped again from almost six million in 1964 to five million in 1966 and then went up gradually until 1976 when there was a leveling-off at eight million for the next

18、ten years. 4. 定語從句 which + 非謂語動詞 v-ing from that time onwards, there was a slow decrease to 5 million in 1966, which was followed by a rapid increase of 3 million, leveling off/ out at 8 million in 1976 and remaining constant at that level in the next 10 years. 5. 年代作主語 + 非謂語動詞 v-ing 1986 to 1990 wi

19、tnessed a rising number of teachers, peaking at / reaching the highest point of 10 in 1990. 6 / 9 6. 同位語from 1986 to 1990, the figure/ data climbed steadily to 10, the peak of all time. 雙線圖和多線圖：分開描述，最后比擬。例 1：the graph below shows radio and television audiences throughout the day in 1992. the graph s

20、hows the percentage of radio and television audiences over 4 years old in the uk throughout one day of 1992. generally/ on the whole，both graphs increased before a decrease afterwards both line graphs fluctuated during a day. 中間段：整體趨勢the data indicates that radio listeners increased (grow, go up) su

21、bstantially (dramatically, sharply) from 10 percent in 6 am to 25% in 8 am, a peak of all time. the percentage then declined (decrease, drop) steadily to 11% at 4 pm and 2% until 4 am, a bottom of all time. the hour from 4 am to 6 am experienced a gentle rise. radioas for/ concerning tv viewers/ the

22、 graph of television viewers, from 6 am to 8:30 am the percentage went up from no more than 2% to 8%, leveling off at that line in the following two hours, which was followed by a slight decrease until 12 am. from then on, the figure went up gradually to 15%. despite a little drop afterwards, the pe

23、rcentage of tv viewers went on an upward trend from 2 pm to the peak of no less than 45% at 8 pm. after that, the line graph dropped rapidly, reaching a bottom of 2% at 4 pm and experienced little change in the next two hours. tv from the chart, it is found that before 2 pm, the number of radio view

24、ers outperformed / outweighed / prevailed over that of tv viewers percentage of uk population over 4 years old time of day and night7 / 9 while the opposite was true after 2 pm. besides/ in addition, the prime time for radio and television was 8 am and 8 pm respectively. 結(jié)尾段例 2：the graph below compa

25、res changes in the birth rates of china and the usa between 1920 and 2000. year a glance at the graph provided reveals some striking similarities between the chinese and us birth rates during the period from 1920 to 2000. it is evident that both nations saw considerable fluctuations in fertility, wi

26、th lows during the 1940s and highs during the 1950s. increasing from approximately 10 percent in 1920 to 15 percent in 1935, chinas birth rate then plunged to a low of just 5 percent in the 1940s. this was followed by a period of exponential growth, with fertility in the country reaching a peak of 2

27、0 percent in 1950. the latter half of the century, however, brought a sustained decline in this figure. the us birth rate, meanwhile, fluctuated at somewhere between 11 and 13 percent prior to 1940, before dropping sharply to less than 5 percent in 1945. the following 5 years saw a rapid climb in th

28、is rate, to somewhere in the vicinity of 14 percent in 1950, followed by a steady fall. it is interesting to note that while the birth rates of both countries were comparable until 1950, the gap between the two widened after this time as fertility in china slide away. birth rate (%)8 / 9 例 3：the gra

29、ph below shows the consumption of fish and some different kinds of meat on a european country between 1979 and 2004. the graph illustrates changes in the amount of beef, lamp, chicken and fish consumed in a particular european country between 1979 and 2004. in 1979, beef was by far the most popular

30、of these food, with about 225 grams consumed per person per week. lamb and chicken were eaten in similar quantities (around 150 grams), while much less fish was consumed (just over 50 grams). however, during this 25-year period the consumption of beer and lamb fell dramatically to approximately 100

31、grams and 55 grams respectively. the consumption of fish also declined, but much less significantly to just below 50 grams, so although it remained the least popular food, consumption levels were the most stable. the consumption of chicken, on the other hand, showed an upward trend, overtaking that

32、of lamb in 1980 and that of beef in 1989. by 2004, it had soared to almost 250 grams per person per week. overall, the graph shows how the consumption of chicken increased dramatically while the opportunity of these other foods decreased over the period. 9 / 9 例 4: the graph below shows peoples life expectancy in five different countries from 1970 to 2010. summarise the information by reporting and selecting the main features, and m