圖表描述英文表達

圖表描述英文表達第一頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Graphs&chartsPiechartBarchart(histogram)TableLinechart(graph)第二頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日BECHigherWritingTest:

PartOneBECHigher(the3rdversion)P44:ExamformatApproach第三頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日DESCRIBINGGRAPHSANDCHARTS：PieChartsPiechartsarerelativelystraightforwardastheyonlyusuallyhaveafewsectionsthoughthisisnotalwaysthecase.Youneedtodescribethesegmentsandtheirvalues.Ifthereareverymanythenjustdescribetheonesthatarethemostsignificant.Thevaluesareoftenexpressedinpercentagesbutnotalwayssobecarefulwhatscaleyouareusing.第四頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日ThispiechartshowsthepercentagesofdifferenttypesofenergyconsumedintheUSin2007.Mostoftheenergy,39.24%,camefrompetroleum.Thenextlargestsourceofenergyis…...Itisinterestingtonotethatrenewableenergy,whichishealthierfortheenvironmentandsustainable,accountsforthesmallestpercentoftheconsumption.

第五頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日BarChartsHopefullyyouwillhavedescribedthetitleofthebarchartinyourintroductionsoyoucangostraightintothedescription.Basically,withabarchart,youneedtodescribethebarsandtheirvalues.Whendescribingabarchartyoufirsthavetodecideinwhatordertodescribethebars,highestvaluetolowestvalueorlowestvaluetohighestvalue.Itmaybeamixtureofthis.Ifthereareverymanybars,youcansometimesgrouptogetherfordescription1or2or3barswhichhavesimilarorthesamevalues.Ifthereareverymanyandyoucan'tgroupthem,thenjustdescribetheonesthatarethemostsignificant.第六頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日TablesThesecansometimesbetrickyastheyprovidealotofinformationanditisoftenawkwardanddifficulttodescribeeverypieceofinformation.Youhavetodecideanddescribethevaluesandsectionsthatarethemostsignificant.第七頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Linegraph

ThefunctionofalinegraphistodescribeaTREND.Youthereforeshouldtryanddescribethetrendinit.Iftherearemanylinesinthegraph(s),thenjustgenerallydescribethetrend.Ifthereisonlyoneortwo,thenusemoredetail.So,describethemovementoftheline(s)ofthegraphgivingnumericaldetailattheimportantpointsoftheline.第八頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Todescribethemovement,thereissomelanguagewhichwillalwaysbeuseful.Thereisalistofwords/phrasesyoucanuse.Asyouwillsee,thereareanumberofwordswhicharesimilarinmeaning.Thismeansthatyouwillbeabletouseavarietyofvocabularywhichgivesagoodimpressiontotheexaminerwhowillreadandmarkyourwriting.Thewordsbelowareparticularlyusefulforlinegraphsbuttheycanalsobeusedwhereappropriatetodescribetheothertypesofgraph.第九頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Vocabulary：ExpressingtheMovementofaLineIncrease;rise;climb;boom；goup;grow;double;triple;gain;jump;soar;surge;rocket;leap;accelerate;shootup;peak;summit,recover,improve,reach;leveloffDecrease;descend;fall;godown,slide;slip;decline;reduce;drop;dip；shrink;dwindle;behalved;tumble;plummet;plunge;collapse;slump;diminish;bottomoutFluctuate,vary,upward/downwardtrendRemainstable(at)；Remainsteady(at)；Stay(at)；Stayconstant(at)；Maintainthesamelevel第十頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Adjectives&AdverbsDramatic，dramatically；Sharp，sharply；Huge，hugely；Enormous，enormously；Steep，steeply；Substantial，substantially；Considerable，considerably；Significant，significantly；Marked，markedly；Moderate，moderately；Slight，slightly；Minimal，minimally；Rapid，rapidly；Quick，quickly；Swift，swiftly；Sudden，suddenly；Steady，steadily；Gradual，gradually；Slow，slowly；Small；heavily,stable,general,smoothly……

第十一頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Someusefulsentences1.Thetableshowsthechangesinthenumberof...overtheperiodfrom...to...該表格描述了在...年之...年間...數(shù)量的變化.2.Thebarchartillustratesthat...該柱狀圖展示了...3.Thegraphprovidessomeinterestingdataregarding...該圖為我們提供了有關...有趣數(shù)據.4.Thediagramshows(that)...該圖向我們展示了...5.Thepiegraphdepicts(that)...該圓形圖揭示了...6.Thisisacuregraphwhichdescribesthetrendof...這個曲線圖描述了...的趨勢.第十二頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日7.Thefigures/statisticsshow(that)...數(shù)據(字)表明...8.Thetreediagramrevealshow...該樹型圖向我們揭示了如何...9.Thedata/statistics/figuresleadustotheconclusionthat...這些數(shù)據資料令我們得出結論...10.Asisshown/demonstrated/exhibitedinthediagram/graph/chart/table...如圖所示...11.Accordingtothechart/figures...根據這些表(數(shù)字)...12.Asisshowninthetable...如表格所示...13.Ascanbeseenfromthediagram，greatchangeshavetakenplacein...從圖中可以看出，...發(fā)生了巨大變化.第十三頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日14.Fromthetable/chart/diagram/figure，wecanseeclearlythat...oritisclear/apparentfromthechartthat...從圖表我們可以很清楚(明顯)看到...15.Thistableshowsthechangingproportionofa&bfrom...to...該表格描述了...年到...年間a與b的比例關系.16.Thegraph,showsthegeneraltrendin...該圖描述了...總的趨勢.17.Ascanbeseenfromthegraph，thetwocurvesshowthefluctuationof...如圖所示，兩條曲線描述了...的波動情況.18.Overtheperiodfrom...to...the...remainedlevel.在...至...期間...基本不變.19.Intheyearbetween...and...在...年到...期間...20.Inthe3yearsspanningfrom1995through1998...1995年至1998三年里...21.Fromthenon/fromthistimeonwards...從那時起...22.Thenumberof...remainedsteady/stablefrom(month/year)to(month/year)....月(年)至...月(年)...的數(shù)量基本不變.第十四頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日23.Thenumbersharplywentupto...數(shù)字急劇上升至...24.Thepercentageof...stayedthesamebetween...and.....至...期間...的比率維持不變.25.Thefigurespeakedat...in(month/year)..數(shù)目在..月(年)達到頂點，為...26.Thepercentageremainedsteadyat...比率維持在...27.Thepercentageof...isslightlylarger/smallerthanthatof......的比例比...的比例略高(低).28.Thereisnotagreatdealofdifferencebetween...and....與...的區(qū)別不大.29.Thegraphsshowathreefoldincreaseinthenumberof...該圖表表明...的數(shù)目增長了三倍.30....decreasedyearbyyearwhile...increasedsteadily....逐年減少，而...逐步上升.第十五頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日31.Thesituationreachedapeak(ahighpointat)of[%]....的情況(局勢)到達頂(高)點，為...百分點.32.Thefigures/situationbottomedoutin...數(shù)字(情況)在...達到底部.33.Thefiguresreachedthebottom/alowpoint/hitatrough.低谷期數(shù)字(情況)達到底部(低谷).34.Ais...timesasmuch/manyasb.a是b的...倍.35.Aincreasedby...a增長了...36.Aincreasedto...a增長到...37.high/low/great/small/percentage.比低高(低)38.Thereisanupwardtrendinthenumberof......數(shù)字呈上升趨勢.第十六頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日39.Aconsiderableincrease/decreaseoccurredfrom...to......到...發(fā)生急劇上升.40.from...to...therateofdecreaseslowsdown.從...到...，下降速率減慢.41.fromthisyearon，therewasagradualdeclinereductioninthe...，reachingafigureof...從這年起，...逐漸下降至...42.besimilarto...與...相似43.bethesameas...與...相同44.Therearealotofsimilarities/differencesbetween...and.....與...之間有許多相似(不同)之處45.Ahassomethingincommonwithba與b有共同之處.46.ThedifferencebetweenAandBliesin...a與b之間的差別在于...47....(year)witnessed/sawasharprisein......年...急劇上升第十七頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Let'sdefinethevariouspartsofalinegraph.Title:Thetitleofthelinegraphtellsuswhatthegraphisabout.Labels:Thehorizontallabelacrossthebottomandtheverticallabelalongthesidetellsuswhatkindsoffactsarelisted.Scales:Thehorizontalscaleacrossthebottomandtheverticalscalealongthesidetellushowmuchorhowmany.Points:Thepointsordotsonthegraphshowusthefacts.Lines:Thelinesconnectingthepointsgiveestimatesofthevaluesbetweenthepoints.第十八頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日KEYSKILL1:AskingandansweringquestionsaboutgraphsNowthatwearefamiliarwiththepartsofalinegraph,wecananswersomequestionsabouteachgraph.1.Whatisthetitleofthislinegraph?

2.Whatistherangeofvaluesonthehorizontalscale?3.Whatistherangeofvaluesontheverticalscale?4.Howmanypointsareinthegraph?

5.Whatwasthelowestandwhatwasthehighestpoint?6.Atwhatpointdidthedatariseorfall?第十九頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日QUESTION

1.Whatisthelinegraphabout?2.Whatisthebusiesttimeofdayatthestore?3.Atwhattimedoesbusinessstarttoslowdown?4.Howmanypeopleareinthestorewhenitopens?

5.Abouthowmanypeopleareinthestoreat2:30pm?6.Whatwasthegreatestnumberofpeopleinthestore?7.Whatwastheleastnumberofpeopleinthestore?第二十頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日QUESTION

1.Whatisthelinegraphabout?2.Atwhatagedoteenshavethegreatestnumbercellphones?3.Atwhatagedoteenshavetheleastnumberofcellphones?4.Whatwasthegreatestnumberofcellphonesatanyage?5.Whatwastheleastnumberofcellphonesatanyage?第二十一頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日KEYSKILL2:makenotesStudythegraph(s)anddecidewhatgeneraltrendstheyshowandwhatyoucanconcludefromthese.Makeshortnotesonwhatyouaregoingtosay.第二十二頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Makebriefnotes:P44Steadyriseinthenumberofcarsandpopulationovertheperiod1980to2020Thepopulationmoreorlessdoublestonearly8billionTheprobableconsequencesarealotmorecongestionandpollution第二十三頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日從1830年到1950年，芝加哥的人口顯著增加。在1950年達到高峰，人口約360萬人。

1950年至1990年的人口穩(wěn)步下降。1990年至2000年有輕微上升至約290萬人。第二十四頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日From1830to1950thepopulationofChicagoincreasedsignificantly.Thepopulationpeakedin1950atapproximately3.6millionpeople.Between1950and1990thepopulationdecreasedsteadily.Between1990and2000therewasaslightincreasebacktoapproximately2.9millionpeople.第二十五頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Thisgraphshowsthatafter1997theaveragelevelofLakeMichigandecreasedsignificantly.Thelevelstartedoffin1988at176.6metersandremainedroughlyconstantuntilitpeakedto177metersin1997.Afterthatitdecreasedsharplyuntil2001,whenitwas

approximately176meters.Forthenextfiveyearsitslightlyincreasedonaverage..第二十六頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日第二十七頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日GeneralupwardtrendfromJunetoDecemberin1998PeakedinJanuary,1999fallbacktotheDecemberlevelgaininFebruaryFluctuatefromMarchtoMayPeakedagainattheendofMay,butthenitcollapsedquickly.第二十八頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日SharepricesofIBMandAmericaOnlineoveratwelve-monthperiod.(June1998-1999)JUNJul255075100125150175$200AugSepDecJanJunMar第二十九頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日AgeneralupwardtrendfromJuneuntiltheendof1998Dropalittleinthelastmonthof1998AOLsharescontinuedtorisesteadilyandreachapeakinAprilIBMsharesfellslightlyuntilMarchByMarchbothshareswereworthabout$100Afterthepeak,AOLsharescollapsedtojustover$100pershareIBMsharesmadeasteadyrecoveryfromApriltoJun,finishingatjustover$100,almostequaltoAOL第三十頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日ThesharepricesofbothIBMandAOLshowedageneralupwardtrendfromJuneuntiltheendof1998.However,whileAOLsharesthencontinuedtorisesteadilyoverthenextthreemonths,thepriceofIBMsharesfellslightly.ByMarch1999bothshareswereworthabout$100.AOLsharesthenshotup,almostdoublinginvaluewithinfourweeks.Theyreachedahighof$180inmid-Aprilbeforecollapsingtojustover$100pershareatthebeginningofMay.Therewasaslightrecoveryduringthatmonthhowever,despitethis,byJune1999thepriceofAOLshareswasonceagainabout$100.Incontrast,despiteminorfluctuations,IBMsharesmadeasteadyrecoveryoverthethreemonthperiod,finishingatjustover$100,almostequaltoAOL.第三十一頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Note:Thetwothingswetalkaboutarethedifferencesbetweentheyears,andthedifferencesamongthecategories.Propane丙烷Kerosene煤油

第三十二頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日In1950coal,naturalgas,andfueloilaccountedforthehighestpercentageofhomeheatingsources.By1997,useofnaturalgashadsoaredtobecomeasourceforover50%ofhomeheating.Atthesametime,useofcoalandfueloildecreasedsignificantly.Electricitygrewsignificantlybetweenthetwoyearsaswell.Itisinterestingtonotethatnaturalgas,electricity,andpropanearetheonlysourcesthatsawanincreasebetween1950and1997.Thisgraphshowsthatinbothyearspeoplewereheavilydependentonnon-renewablesourcesofenergyfortheirhomeheatingneeds.第三十三頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日第三十四頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Salesofadventuregamesincreasedsteadilyfrom30%-45%StronggrowthinactiongamesforthefirstthreeyearsButdroppedsharplyin1998(actiongames)Salesofsportsgamesfellfrom25%to15%in1996thenriseto20%in1998Salesofothergamesremainedsteadyat10%inthefirsttwoyears,fellslightlyin1997andthenrecoveredin1998第三十五頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日Themostsuccessfulproductwasadventuregames.Salesincreasedsteadilyfrom30%-45%intheperiodfrom1995to1998.Therewasstronggrowthinactiongamesforthefirstthreeyearsofthesameperiod.Theypeakedat25%in1997butdroppedsharplyin1998.Salesofsportsgamesfellfrom25%to15%in1996thenleveledoffin1997androseto20%in1998.Salesofothergamesremainedsteadyat10%in1995and1996,fellslightlyin1997andthenrecoveredin1998第三十六頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日BECHigher(3rdversion)P45Thegraphcomparestheamountofpalmoilheldinworldstocksovertheyears1985to2006withthedemand.Overtheperiodinquestiondemandforpalmoilrosesteadilyfrom7,000tonnesin1985to33,000tonnesin2006.Duringthesameperiodstocksofpalmoilalsorose,butfluctuatedgreatly.Atalltimes,endingstocksexceededdemand,butnotbythesamemargin.From1985to1997edingstockswerebetween1,300and1,700tonnes,eventhoughdemanddoubledduringthesameperiod.第三十七頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日After1997themarginincreasedsignificantly,reachingapeakin2000ofalmost3,000tonnescomparedtothedemandof20,000.forthenextfiveyearsendingstocksfellbackrelativetodemand.Inthelastthreeyearstheindustryseemstohavereachedaconsistentlevelofendingstockscomparedtothedemand.第三十八頁，共四十一頁，2022年，8月28日OtherHintsDON'Tcopyanypartofthequestioninyouranswer.