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![Verbs<br />Use past simple for completed changes in the past. <br />Use present perfect for changes which started in the past and continue until now.<br />an upward trendthe highest pointstabilityclimb double go upgrow improveincreasejumppick up (after low period)recover (after low period)rocket shoot up take offpeak reach a peakeven out hold firm level off remain stableremain steady stabilise stagnate (negative)a downward trendthe lowest pointfluctuationcome down decrease deteriorate drop fallgo downhalveplunge shrink slip back (after a high point)bottom out hit a lowslumpfluctuate<br />Adverbs <br />Amount of change<br />,[object Object],Speed of change<br />,[object Object],Prepositions<br />,[object Object],NOTE: an increase of 20%, to fluctuate between £200m and £250m<br />Adjectives and nouns<br />,[object Object]](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/graphssummary-110501091646-phpapp02/85/Graphs-summary-1-320.jpg)
![Date + see (+ quite) + a / an (+ adjective) + noun + prepositionAdverbAdjectiveconsiderablyconsiderabledramaticallydramaticenormouslyenormoushugelyhugemoderatelymoderatesignificantlysignificantslightlyslightsubstantiallysubstantialvastlyvastconsistentlyconsistentgraduallygradualquicklyquickrapidlyrapidsharplysharpslowlyslowsteadilysteadyswiftlyswift<br />VerbNoun (+ article) to increasean increaseto growa growthto improvean improvementto jumpa jumpto recovera recoveryto decreasea decreaseto deterioratea deteriorationto dropa dropto falla fallto shrinka shrinkageto peaka peakto plungea plungeto slumpa slumpto stagnatea stagnationto level offa levelling offto fluctuatea fluctuation[to fluctuate]ups and downs<br />Linking Phrases<br />Introducing the graphIntroducing a contrastIntroducing bad newsThe above graph shows…The graph on page 4 of the report shows…This is in contrast to…On the other hand…However…Unfortunately…Showing a sequenceShowing resultsHighlighting important informationThis was followed by…This was preceded by…This led to…This led on from…As a result…As a consequence…Consequently…This has resulted in…Most importantly…<br />](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
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Graphs summary
- 2. Date + see (+ quite) + a / an (+ adjective) + noun + prepositionAdverbAdjectiveconsiderablyconsiderabledramaticallydramaticenormouslyenormoushugelyhugemoderatelymoderatesignificantlysignificantslightlyslightsubstantiallysubstantialvastlyvastconsistentlyconsistentgraduallygradualquicklyquickrapidlyrapidsharplysharpslowlyslowsteadilysteadyswiftlyswift<br />VerbNoun (+ article) to increasean increaseto growa growthto improvean improvementto jumpa jumpto recovera recoveryto decreasea decreaseto deterioratea deteriorationto dropa dropto falla fallto shrinka shrinkageto peaka peakto plungea plungeto slumpa slumpto stagnatea stagnationto level offa levelling offto fluctuatea fluctuation[to fluctuate]ups and downs<br />Linking Phrases<br />Introducing the graphIntroducing a contrastIntroducing bad newsThe above graph shows…The graph on page 4 of the report shows…This is in contrast to…On the other hand…However…Unfortunately…Showing a sequenceShowing resultsHighlighting important informationThis was followed by…This was preceded by…This led to…This led on from…As a result…As a consequence…Consequently…This has resulted in…Most importantly…<br />